A research & outreach project at Univ. of St Andrews, studying ancient and modern habits of visualising war and peace, and their impact on how we think/behave.
Do you teach ancient war or peace? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We are putting together a new Handbook for Teaching Ancient War and Peace, designed to enhance both teaching and learning experiences at all educational levels. More info here: https://t.co/P8a0YtX1YH
In London next wkend? Come and see a preview of the peace play we have co-developed with @NMTAutomatics! Blending the myth of the minotaur with 20th-century Holocaust history, it explores one woman's life-long search to build peace in the wake of conflict. https://t.co/bBf8KoiXNJ
📢 New podcast! Our guest today is Dr Florence Gaub, Director of the Research Division at the @NATO Defense College in Rome. We discuss current threats, 'future shock', and the role of speculative fiction in futures thinking: https://t.co/nG5eS8tqmo
Our latest podcast has just landed! In this episode, Profs Konstantinos Nikoloutsos and Lee Brice discuss ancient warfare on film: https://t.co/zfglGn9Vzc
Last chance to register for our interactive drama workshop on Thursday (2.15-4.30, Arts Lecture Theatre, @univofstandrews). Join us to work with theatre-makers from @NMTAutomatics on peace storytelling and performing peace, via ancient myth! https://t.co/ezMRAraR7T
On 22nd January 2026 (2-4.30pm, @ University of St Andrews), we are running an interactive drama workshop with professional theatre company NMT Automatics - join us if you can! For more information or to register, please email: [email protected]. https://t.co/N1hEqL1WD0
New podcast out now! Featuring Dr Erika Weiberg, we discuss how the trauma of female characters is represented and received in four ancient Greek tragedies about war's aftermath: https://t.co/Yo6LxawEX9
Fancy a free drama workshop? https://t.co/ezMRArboXr On 22nd Jan 2-4.30 @univofstandrews@StA_Classics we are running an interactive drama workshop with theatre-makers @NMTAutomatics to explore the power of peace storytelling on stage. Email [email protected] to sign up!
📢 New podcast episode out today! Featuring Prof. Polly Low @durham_uni and Dr Hannah Cornwell @unibirmingham, it looks at ideas of peace and peacebuilding in ancient Greece and Rome: https://t.co/0ybrEtoanu
Calling all drama professionals, drama students, and peace storytellers! We are teaming up with theatre company @NMTAutomatics to deliver a FREE interactive workshop on Jan 22nd @univofstandrews on dramatising peace! https://t.co/ezMRArboXr
Bringing ancient and modern peace studies into dialogue... To launch the Ancient Peace Studies Network, we are hosting an inaugural workshop @univofstandrews@StA_Classics 20-22 January 2026. More info here: https://t.co/bibcv45uNN
The Visualising War & Peace project is exploring current practice and future approaches to teaching ancient war and peace. To join our discussions, please register for our online workshops (26th Nov, 1st Dec, 10th Dec) by emailing [email protected]. https://t.co/u2rBiAFuJJ
Do put 50mins aside to listen to @VisualisingWar podcast interview with @berylpong (‘New Perspectives on WarTIME with Beryl Pong’). Drawing upon research into war temporalities the conversation weaves its way into the effects of drones in war, and peace. https://t.co/dIB5FBR2RV
I was recently on the @VisualisingWar podcast, where we talked about all things related to war & time, from WW1 to drone wars. Thank you, Alice, for such a thought-provoking discussion, especially in light of news about today's 'droneophobia'.
https://t.co/Cg70UqMit9
It was fascinating interviewing Prof. Lauren Benton for our latest podcast, about so-called 'small' violence at the threshold of war and peace. Tune in here to listen to our chat about her recent book 'They Called it Peace: worlds of imperial violence': https://t.co/uJdag7bJmY