News in Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology University of Birmingham makes splash at Hay DescriptionLiterature festival invites academics to speak on the art of political rhetoric, storytelling, 19th century literature and wetland archaeology.Date:Wednesday 5 June 2019 Political Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasion DescriptionHenriette van der Blom explores political rhetoric at Hay Festival 2019Date:Wednesday 29 May 2019 Diana Spencer gives talks in Italy DescriptionProfessor Diana Spencer invited to give talks at Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata" and the Scuola IMT Alti Studi Lucca.Date:Wednesday 22 May 2019 Dr Ruth Macrides DescriptionIt is with great sadness that we announce the loss of Ruth Macrides, a much-loved colleague and friend.Date:Monday 29 April 2019 Grant Edwards posts online manuscript database DescriptionITSEE doctoral student Grant Edwards has posted online The Collaborative Database of Dateable Greek Bookhands, a catalogue of objectively dated Greek manuscripts written in a literary script between 0-899 CE.Date:Tuesday 2 April 2019 Two CBOMGS doctoral researchers awarded fellowships at Dumbarton Oaks Research Library in Washington D.C. DescriptionDumbarton Oaks is a world-leading centre for Byzantine, Pre-Columbian and Garden studies, administered by the Trustees for Harvard University.Date:Tuesday 19 March 2019 Just how much pain and suffering was experienced in later prehistoric human sacrifice? DescriptionProfessor Henry Chapman (CAHA) discusses in this week's Birmingham Perspective.Date:Wednesday 6 March 2019 The fight for the Republic: Rome's violent words and deeds in civil war DescriptionNew book by Professor Diana Spencer.Date:Friday 8 February 2019 Displaying 1 to 8 of 128 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next