BMCA Autumn lecture at Birmingham and Midland Institute
Explore the theatre of diplomacy in ancient Rome
- Date: Tuesday, 13 October 2026 (18:00 - 19:30) (UK)
- Location: Birmingham and Midland Institute
Events in Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology
From Virginia Woolf to Madeline Miller: Women and the Odyssey
In this lightning talk, discover how women have explored and reimagined the stories of Homer’s Odyssey.
- Date: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 (17:15 - 17:45) (UK)
- Location: The Exchange
Joining Hands with the Ancient Romans – Being Human Festival 2026
Explore the importance of our bodies and gestures in communicating and negotiating, and why non-verbal communication is just as important as verbal interaction.
- Date: Saturday, 7 November 2026 (11:00 - 15:30) (UK)
- Location: Library of Birmingham
BRIHC Methodology Lecture: Professor Christine Riggs (Durham), Historic Photographs in Contemporary Culture
Professor Riggs lecture draws on her current research on the role of historic photographs in contemporary culture.
- Date: Monday, 9 November 2026 (13:00 - 15:00) (UK)
- Location: Arts Lecture Room 1, Arts Building