An online seminar series on Aeschylus’ and Seneca's Agamemnon and their modern and contemporary reception, running from February to May 2021. Hosted by the University of Bologna. Agamennone Classico e Contemporaneo is a project that brings together research from the departments of Cultural Heritage and Classical Philology and Italian Studies of the University of Bologna, the… Continue reading Seminar Series: Agamennone Classico e Contemporaneo
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The APGRD will be welcoming Dr Jennifer Wallace (Cambridge) to speak about her book Tragedy Since 9/11: Reading a World Out of Joint (Bloomsbury, 2019), for the sixth annual Classics and English lecture (postponed from last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic). Monday, April 26, 2021, 2pm UTC. This APGRD public lecture will be streamed live on YouTube… Continue reading Oxford/APGRD Classics and English Annual Lecture: Tragedy Since 9/11 |
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The British School of Athens: Virtual Lecture by Ian Collins on John Craxton: A Life in Greece *You can participate in the event live online via Zoom* Born into a bohemian family in London, the painter John Craxton (1922-2009) was a nomad who yearned to live and work in Greece. He achieved his goal from… Continue reading John Craxton: A Life in Greece
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2 events,'Hierarchies of Reception' is the Summer 2021 seminar series co-hosted by the Institute of Classical Studies and the Classical Reception Studies Network, with the support of the British Academy and the Leverhulme Trust. The seminar is co-convened by Caroline Spearing and Arabella Currie (University of Exeter). Sessions take place online at 4.30 BST (UTC+1). All… Continue reading Hierarchies of Reception: the ICS and CRSN reception seminar
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In this APGRD public lecture, Kevin Willmott (film director, screenwriter, and Professor of Film at the University of Kansas) will be interviewed by Edith Hall (APGRD co-founder and Professor of Classics at King's College London). In particular, they will be discussing Chi-Raq (2015): a comedy drama based on the story of Lysistrata, co-written by Willmott and directed… Continue reading Kevin Willmott in conversation with Edith Hall |
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Multiple award-winning director and playwright Yaël Farber will be in conversation with Helen Eastman (writer, director, and APGRD Advisory Board member), including discussion of Farber's radical adaptations of Greek tragedy, Molora (2007) and Kadmos (2011). This free online event is held in collaboration with the Cameron Mackintosh Drama Fund and the Oxford Playhouse; it will be streamed on YouTube and followed by… Continue reading Yaël Farber in conversation with Helen Eastman |
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Poet/playwright Inua Ellams will be in conversation with Dr Helen Eastman (director; APGRD Advisory Board member), discussing Ellams' contemporary epic The Half God of Rainfall (2019) and his engagement with the myth of Icarus in works such as Ike / Rust (2020). Monday, May 24, 2021, 2pm UTC. To join the event or to set yourself a reminder, click here… Continue reading Inua Ellams in conversation with Helen Eastman |
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2 events,The Gramsci Research Network is delighted to announce the programme of the international conference Class and Classics. Historiography, Reception, Challenges: Towards a Democratisation of Classical Studies, which will be held on Zoom on 31 May – 1 June 2021. Please find the schedule of the workshop below. Note that there is still space to give a short talk (5-7 minutes)… Continue reading Class and Classics. Historiography, Reception, Challenges: Towards a Democratisation of Classical Studies |