Harriet Kent

Comms Coordinator for the Classical Association (Birmingham & Midlands) 🏛️ BA + MA @unibirmingham👩‍🎓 | classical reception in fantasy lit 🧚

[Harriet Kent @Harriet01840247]

I wrote a piece for Classics for All about my journey into Classics, my research, and how it has shaped my early career.

Classics for All is an amazing charity, dedicated to supporting classics in state schools.

Let me know what you think!

[Classics for All @classicsforall]

'Classical reception in children's fantasy literature: a portal to another world'

Today's post on our student blog, The Rostra, is written by Harriet Kent, a recent classics graduate from the University of Birmingham.

[Harriet Kent @Harriet01840247]

In November I had a (gorgeously autumnal) C.S. Lewis & Tolkien themed day in Oxford. I even made a friend on Addison’s Walk 🦊 pure magic ✨🧚

[The Classical Association @Classical_Assoc]

We currently have two vacancies here at the CA - follow these links and contact [email protected] for more info

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Deadlines to apply 20 Jan/31 Jan ✍️

[College of Arts+Law @artsatbham]

Our amazing @CAHA_UoB Dr Hannah Cornwell (@cornwell_hannah) was interviewed in the @washingtonpost yesterday on 'How often do men think about ancient #Rome ?'🤔

The answer seems to be - quite often!

Read the full article here:👉🏼https://t.co/OexWpDZIxM

[CAHA UoB @CAHA_UoB]

How lovely to see this great piece by our alumna ⁦⁦@Harriet01840247⁩ written for ⁦@classicsforall⁩ https://t.co/P0hA3Odi1Y

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'Classical reception in children's fantasy literature: a portal to another world'

Today's post on our student blog, The Rostra, is written by Harriet Kent, a recent classics graduate from the University of Birmingham.

[Girl Museum @girlmuseum]

This post originally appeared as a GirlSpeak podcast episode. In Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights, the character of Cathy states “I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free.” This quote illustrates a nostalgia ... https://t.co/f2LWxakKg7

[Harriet Kent @Harriet01840247]

Here’s my review for Girl Museum of Dodie Smith’s novel, I Capture the Castle!

[Girl Museum @girlmuseum]

I Capture the Castle is a coming-of-age story by Dodie Smith, published in 1948, which focuses on the lives of the Mortmain family. The household consists of Mortmain, the father and eccentric writer of the family who has been struggling from wr... https://t.co/SB656fA0GL

[Harriet Kent @Harriet01840247]

So excited to be joining the team at Girl Museum as an intern!

[Girl Museum @girlmuseum]

Hello! My name is Harriet and I’m from the UK. I graduated from the University of Birmingham last summer with a degree in Ancient History and I am about to start my Masters in Classics and Ancient History. Whilst I’ve really enjoyed spend... https://t.co/IgBHtQk8or

[Latin | Kew House School @KewHouseLatin]

A Classics inspired summer reading suggestions for KS4 and KS5 pupils.

[Brittany. @artistfuly]

I may not be hot but I can read ancient latin and that's pretty much all I have to offer.

[Classical Studies Memes @CSMFHT]

Why does every bust of Alexander the Great look like a teenager who you've just asked to take out the trash during his online game

[Natalie Haynes @officialnhaynes]

Well, I CERTAINLY hoped no one has poked a cyclops in his sole eye with a pointy stick or we’re in for a loooong journey home… https://t.co/uAT3B3Xtlg

[Natalie Haynes @officialnhaynes]

Oh sure, it STARTS with a hug…

[Sacha Coward @sacha_coward]

Even if nobody else laughs I’m actually pretty proud of this one…