Translating Greek Tragedy in 16th-century Europe

St Hilda's College, Oxford Oxford, United Kingdom

St Hilda’s College (Oxford) - Vernon Harcourt Room (APGRD, La Réunion and St Hilda’s)   Programme: 10.00-10.30 Registration and Coffee (Vernon Harcourt Room) 10.30-11.00 Welcome from Fiona Macintosh and the organizers; presentation of APGRD Translating Ancient Drama project by Cécile Dudouyt 11.00-12.00 Southern Europe I – Chair: Sarah Knight (Leicester) Elia Borza (Université Catholique de Louvain) – Neo-Latin Sophocles; an Overview […]

Tom Phillips, ‘Shelley’s Plastic Hellenism’

University of Warwick Coventry

The Classics and Ancient History department at the University of Warwick is pleased to continue next term the Classical Connections Seminar Series, dedicated to exploring connections between Greek and Latin antiquity and different geographical and temporal contexts. Our next lecture in the series will be:   Dr Tom Phillips (Manchester) Friday 11th January 2019 5pm-6pm OC 0.05 […]

An Evening With Catullus and Vergil

The Poetry Cafe 22 Betterton Street, London

Come join Sad Press as we celebrate the publication of two stunning new translations, Roz Kaveney's CATULLUS and Adam Roberts' WODWO VERGIL. Tickets: £5 (£3 unwaged), paid on the door, which may be redeemed on the night against purchase of either book or another Sad Press title. The venue is equipped with a lift and […]

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Martin Reverman, ‘Translation and Performance’

Royal Holloway University of London Egham, United Kingdom

No advance booking is required for seminars, and all are welcome to attend. For further information, please contact liz.gloyn@rhul.ac.uk or ahuvia.kahane@rhul.ac.uk at the Centre for the Reception of Greece and Rome, RHUL.

Homer Today

Senate House, University of London Malet Street, London

Interested in hearing about all the latest developments in research and interpretations of the Iliad and Odyssey? Martha Kearney will chair a panel of experts as they discuss their most recent findings and the current trends in reading Homer. A  reception in the Hellenic and Roman Library will follow. Nicoletta Momigliano (Bristol University) will explore […]

Philip Ford Annual Postgraduate Day: Neo-Latin and the Vernacular

The Warburg Institute Woburn Square, London

The Society for Neo-Latin Studies is holding its annual Philip Ford Postgraduate Day in London on 20th March 2020. The focus of the event will be Neo-Latin and the vernacular. There will be an interactive session on bilingual writing/self-translation in the early modern period led by Dr Sara Miglietti and a talk by Professor Ingrid […]

CFP: Early Modern Translations and the Classics. Deadline November 30th 2023

Princeton University

The conference, sponsored by the University of Oxford and Princeton University, will be held 8-9 March 2024 at Princeton University. Dr. Gail Trimble, Professor of Classical Languages and Literature at Trinity College, Oxford, is the keynote speaker. Dr. Trimble writes on Latin poetry and literary form and is completing a new commentary on Catullus 64 […]