Exeter Classics

Showcasing Classics and Ancient History, @UniofExeter

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[Exeter Classics @ExeterClassics]

@HolleranClaire has written a fantastic piece for @ConversationUK - 'Graffiti was a powerful form of protest in ancient Rome – as Gladiator II shows'

Read it here➡️https://t.co/6wnXcPrRAb

[Exeter Classics @ExeterClassics]

The programme features a range of topics and speakers from Exeter, the UK and Europe. The conference has been generously funded by the Jackson Knight Fund, the Hellenic Society, and the Institute of Classical Studies. More details: https://t.co/tr4nXYbE15 (2/2)

[Exeter Classics @ExeterClassics]

Next week (25 and 26th Sept) will see the Centre for Hellenistic and Later Greek Studies (directed by Dr Chiara Meccariello and Dr @nicholsone99) host its relaunch conference entitled 'Innovation and Discovery in the Hellenistic World'. (1/2)

[University of Exeter News @UniofExeterNews]

Fan of the hit dark comedy Kaos, on @netflix ? Check out Dr Emily Hauser's @UniOfExeterHASS article @ConversationUK in which she considers five aspects of the hit show from the perspective of whether they are based on Greek myth or artistic invention.

https://t.co/kwqQDDhCXV

[Exeter Theology & Religion @UoE_TheoRel]

Many congratulations to Exeter PhD researcher Jack Slater who has successfully passed his PhD viva for his thesis "Together and Apart in a Time of Polycrisis: A Queer Posthuman Theological Anthropology".

[Exeter Classics @ExeterClassics]

@thgs123 Both JK and your father still live on in the memory of the dept and are remembered with much fondness.

[Exeter Classics @ExeterClassics]

Award-winning poet Fiona Benson to deliver 31st annual Jackson Knight Memorial Lecture. Press release ⬇️ https://t.co/Hm1glkYMsx

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@TupmanC from Classics and Ancient History and @ExeterDH accompanied Sofie and Emily to @ubcokanagan where they spent time at the @amplab3. Delighted that their podcast is now available to listen to!

[Exeter Classics @ExeterClassics]

Sofie, studying Classical Studies and English and Emily, studying English and Communications, recorded and produced this podcast as part of the Press Play project - a pilot internship exchange programme for digital humanities students between @UBC @Concordia and @UniofExeter.

[SoundBox Signals @SoundboxSignals]

New episode of SoundBox Signals just dropped! Listen to University of Exeter undergrads Sofie Drew and Emily Chircop discuss a 1980 recording of Sharon Thesen reading at the Bowerings’. @SpokenWebCanada @ubcfccs @UniofExeter @ubcokanagan

https://t.co/mWco9l6rHk

[Exeter Classics @ExeterClassics]

Congratulations to all of our students who graduated yesterday in the Classics, Ancient History, Religion and Theology ceremony. Well done to our prize winners whose successes we celebrated at our cream tea party! #bleedgreen #graduation #Graduation2024

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Our friends and colleagues in Theology and Religion talk about a new undergraduate degree programme starting in 2025 ➡️ https://t.co/atsWLWxVoK

[Rebecca Flemming @FlemmingRebecca]

Fun collaboration showing just how good the Romans were at making surgical instruments! Find out more: Archaeological scanners offer 2,000-year window into the world of Roman medicine https://t.co/FCiTjGKcjz
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[Dr Emma Nicholson @nicholsone99]

Our 3 days in Athens went so fast! Thank you everyone for making this trip so productive, insightful & fun. Particularly @anneliescazemier for her companionship & eloquence. Plans for the Antigonid Network have definitely advanced. More info soon!
#antigonidnetwork

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The Antigonid Network is hosting a seminar tomorrow with @DrCharlotteDunn giving a talk about a forthcoming publication on the retrospective psychiatric diagnosis of Demetrius I Poliorcetes.

📍Building:One Marchant Syndicate Room A and online
📅Fri 14 June 1130-1330

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@HolleranClaire will be talking as part of the @RAMMuseum's 'The past and future of transport and travel' on June 20th along with colleagues from a number of academic disciplines from @UniofExeter.

[Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter @RAMMuseum]

Join us for an evening of talks about the past and future of #transport with @UniofExeter There will also be an opportunity to trial being an Air Traffic Controller, explore the future of AI in flight and learn more about objects from RAMM’s collection >>
https://t.co/W0WEss3B66

[Exeter Classics @ExeterClassics]

Our research seminar tomorrow is titled 'The Censors between Public and Private: An Antiquarian Perspective' and we're delighted to welcome Prof Valentina Arena from @UCLHistory

📍Streatham Court 0.28
📅Wed 5 June 1130-1330

[Exeter Classics @ExeterClassics]

We were thrilled to see so many prospective students at this morning's subject presentation. If you were unable to squeeze in, we've got another presentation at 2pm in Newman Purple.

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We don't have quite as lovely a photo as our colleagues in @UoE_TheoRel but can confirm the campus is indeed looking beautiful and we're also excited to be meeting prospective #classics and #ancienthistory students at @UniofExeter #OpenDays tomorrow and Saturday!

[Exeter Theology & Religion @UoE_TheoRel]

We're getting ready for @UniofExeter #OpenDays tomorrow and Saturday. The campus looks beautiful and members of this wonderful team can't wait to meet prospective #theologyandreligion students!

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Our very own prof @HolleranClaire was again on @BBCRadio4's Being Roman with @wmarybeard this week. You can listen to 'A Bag of Snails and a Glass of Wine' here https://t.co/zGdQ46Fwob

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Prof @HolleranClaire was on @BBCRadio4's 'Being Roman' with @wmarybeard this week. You can listen back to episode 9 - Soldiering for Softies here https://t.co/TA3HhZfAdU