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Trinity College Dublin, Department of Classics - connecting with our students, alumni and friends with news of all things Classical. 🏛

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DIVA: by visual artist PASHIA. Performance, screening and discussion on Cyprus’ cultural heritage, historical evidence and social urgencies. Celebrating 30+ years of Cypriot Studies at TCD & the 2026 EU Council Presidency transition from Cyprus to Ireland https://t.co/JAIyen4gSP

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More details can be found via the following link (search under School of Histories and Humanities):https://t.co/E3zXzQ0Dy3 and informal enquiries about this post should be made to the Head of Classics, Dr Ashley Clements [email protected]

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We are delighted to advertise for an Assistant Professor in Classical Greek Language and its Legacies. This is a tenure-track position and is based in the Department of Classics in the School of Histories and Humanities. Closing date midday on Monday April 27th 2026. 1/2

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📣🗓️ Feb 18, 2026 @ 5.30 pm
Andrzej Chankowski (Poitiers)
Torch Races in Athens of the 5th and 4th Centuries BCE: Religious Rite, Civic Ideology, Educational Institution
TCD Classics Seminar room (Arts Building, B6002)
& Zoom - https://t.co/oWjCh9va3k
[email protected] - enquiries

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📣🗓️ We are delighted to share our full schedule of research seminars this term. Please do join us in person in our Classics seminar room or over Zoom.

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Find out about us and our undergraduate programmes on our website: https://t.co/dLn8D2Y9WA
or listen to some short talks: https://t.co/9otJ2U6RY2

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📣🗓️ We are looking forward to meeting prospective students and their families next Saturday 29th November at the Trinity Open Day. You can meet us (and our lovely students) at our stand in the Dining Hall, and hear our Classics talk at 11.50 am, Emmet Theatre, Arts Building.

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📣📣 TCD Classics research seminar, online only.
Wednesday November 19, 2025 @ 5.30 pm
Gregory Anderson (Ohio State University)
‘Athens in a World of Many Worlds: Comparative History Reimagined.’
Join us online, register at https://t.co/KEcBjLPLcq

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We are delighted to welcome our speaker in person.
All welcome - please join us in person in the Classics Seminar Room (B6002) or onlineZoom link for the whole series: https://t.co/KEcBjLQj1Y 2/2

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Our next TCD Classics Research seminar (hybrid)
November 5, 2025 @ 5.30 pm
Maria Mili (University of Glasgow)
'Who was the Thessalian goddess Ennodia? Variations in the Thessalian Pantheon.' 1/2

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The Vix Krater, a 6th century BC Greek bronze vessel imported to the Celts. Discovered in Bourgogne/France in the tomb of the “Lady of Vix,” a Celtic princess. It remains the largest known metal vessel of Western antiquity.

Musée du Pays Châtillonnais

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Our research seminar
October 15, 2025, 5.30 pm
Amy O’Keeffe (TCD) Heads or Tales: Cranial Modification in Ancient Cyprus
&
Mia Pancotti (TCD) Breaking and Regathering Alphabetic Ensembles: the Materiality of Reading in Classical Greece
Arts B6002
& https://t.co/A9xaQUzMYN

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We are delighted to start our TCD Classics Research Seminar series next week. All welcome - join us in person in or online
Oct 1, 2025
Cilian O’Hogan (University of Toronto) Fifth-foot spondees in later Latin poetry
Zoom link for the whole series: https://t.co/KEcBjLQj1Y

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📣🗓️ TCD Classics Research Seminar programme for the coming term. All welcome.

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We are delighted to offer extramural classes in modern Greek for both beginners and post-beginners. 🇬🇷
Find out more and register:
https://t.co/HfXXGfAPtA
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For the programme of speakers: https://t.co/HztN6AdptX
And more on Boris’ research which is funded by the IRC-SFI Pathway Programme (Taighde Eireann - Research Ireland): https://t.co/M6JpeeYOfz 2/2

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👏 Warmest congratulations to our colleague Boris Kayachev on a very successful workshop, co-organised with Anna Chahoud, on ‘Poetry, Prosody and Pragmatics: Linguistic insights from/on verse in Indo-European traditions’ on June 19-20 @TLRHub @TCD_AHSS @Researchirel 1/2

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We are delighted to share our latest Hestia blog by our colleague Ashley Clements - he asks us ‘Why do you think you have potential? On living in the shadow of Aristotle, crises, and the events that define you’. Enjoy! https://t.co/Z3znkMrfOQ

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A great piece from our TCD Classics researcher Alastair Daly.

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Why is there so much Latin in Ulysses? The language, the way it was taught and references to Latin literature are constants throughout James Joyce's work, writes Alastair Daly @TCDClassics @Researchirel https://t.co/FCZCmaiaEN

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We are delighted to share our latest TCD Classics Hestia blog from Brian Cluyse, one of our Classics research students, on the topic "Preserving Purity: Atticism and the power of linguistic norms in antiquity".
https://t.co/iAVB0dnCFn