Classics at Leeds

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Thursday 6 November 2025 at 17:15, both online and in person in the Parkinson Building 1.08 at the University of Leeds.

The event will comprise a short talk and including introductions and a Q&A session.

Ask Caroline a question here! forms.office.com/e/UvS5q1HJ3U [closes Tuesday 4 November]

'Writing the Past with Caroline Lawrence: how images shaped Pantheon.' All are very welcome to our first Centre for Ancient World and Classical Reception Studies Roundtable of 2025/26! Details and registration links below.

Find out more about Postgraduate Study at Leeds at the Virtual Open Day on 29 November. Great timing, given the recent launch of our new MA in Classics and Ancient History! courses.leeds.ac.uk/k149/classic...

Today! - Dr Elaine Sanderson (Liverpool) will be speaking to us about 'Re-Making Memories: Reading Trauma and Recovery in Cicero’s Civil War Letters', 17:15-18:30 UK time. The talk will be hybrid (online joining instructions below). All very welcome to attend!

Would you like to see coins with hundreds of years form the University of Leeds Special Collections? This talk on coins, power and languages, by Dr Sam Gartland from Classics, is for you! Very limited spaces. Book here:
leedscityoflanguages.leeds.ac.uk/events/talk-...
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This is a @leedscitylanguages.bsky.social event not to be missed! Very limited places so that you get the chance to have a close look at the artefacts! Book before it's too late! @leedsclassics.bsky.social

New MA in Classics and Ancient History at Leeds - we are thrilled to announce the launch of our new MA in Classics and Ancient History, *now recruiting* for September 2026!

For more information and to apply, please visit:
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A week today! On 30 October, we will welcome Dr Elaine Sanderson (Liverpool) for our second research seminar of the year on 'Re-Making Memories: Reading Trauma and Recovery in Cicero’s Civil War Letters', 17:15-18:30 UK time. The talk will be hybrid (online joining instructions below). All welcome!

Home | JACT Durham Greek & Latin Summer School Welcome - The 32nd JACT Durham Greek & Latin Summer School will take place at St John's College, Durham University from 25th July - 1st August 2026

🚨 Calling all Latin, Greek & ClassCiv enthusiasts🚨

Please help us to spread the word & let people know that registration for the 32nd @jactdurham.bsky.social is open!

We have residential & non-residential options available. We also offer bursaries for those who need them!

www.durhamglss.org

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Missed out October Open Days? Find out more about our Classics and Ancient History undergraduate courses:
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Today - our first research seminar of the academic year under the aegis of the Leeds Centre for Ancient World & Classical Reception Studies with Dr Simon Glenn. All very welcome! Details in the thread below...

The joint Roman Archaeology and Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference (RAC/TRAC) will be held at Aarhus University, Denmark, from 21 to 23 May 2026.

If you have any questions about the session, please contact: Giacomo Savani (G.Savani@leeds.ac.uk) and Henry Clarke (H.H.B.Clarke@leeds.ac.uk).

Abstracts of up to 300 words for 20-minute papers should be submitted via the conference platform, where you can also find further information about the conference: www.romansocietyrac.ac.uk/ractra.../ca...

The deadline for paper proposals is 24 October 2025.

The deadline for the submission of abstracts has been extended to 24 October 2025 so there is still plenty of time to submit a paper proposal if you want to join the panel!

For the session abstract, please visit: www.romansocietyrac.ac.uk/live/wp-cont...

Call for Papers: RAC/TRAC 2026 - Water Cultures Beyond Roman Italy

Our own Dr Henry Clarke and Dr Giacomo Savani are organising a panel on Water Cultures Beyond Roman Italy at the next joined Roman Archaeology and Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference in Aarhus, Denmark, in May 2026...

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On campus venue: Michael Sadler 1.01 [second floor], University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds (Accessibility Guide: www.accessable.co.uk/university-o...)

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This Thursday! - Our first research seminar of the year with Dr Simon Glenn on ‘The Bactrian Mirage: coins and history in Hellenistic Central Asia’ on 16 October, 17:15-18:30 UK time. More details in the thread below.

All very welcome to attend online or in person!

Centre for Ancient World and Classical Reception Studies webpage:
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By attending this talk online, you will be agreeing to abide by the University of Leeds’ policy on dignity and mutual respect, which can be found at: hr.leeds.ac.uk/info/6/suppo...

On campus: Michael Sadler 1.01 [first floor], University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds (Accessibility Guide: www.accessable.co.uk/university-o...)

Join online here: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi...

On 20 November, we will welcome Dr David Lewis (Edinburgh), who will be speaking on 'Reconstructing the Ancient Greek Slave Trade'. Join us on Thursday 20 November, 17:15-18:30 UK time for this hybrid seminar (online joining instructions in the thread). All very welcome to attend!

A week today! - Our first research seminar of the year with Dr Simon Glenn on ‘The Bactrian Mirage: coins and history in Hellenistic Central Asia’ on 16 October, 17:15-18:30 UK time. More details in the thread below. Please note the change of on campus venue to Michael Sadler 1.01. All welcome!

Centre for Ancient World and Classical Reception Studies webpage:
ahc.leeds.ac.uk/homepage/447...

Join our mailing list! Click here:
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Online via MS Teams: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi...

By attending this talk online, you will be agreeing to abide by the University of Leeds’ policy on dignity and mutual respect, which can be found at hr.leeds.ac.uk/info/6/suppo...

On campus: Parkinson 1.08 [first floor], University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds (Accessibility Guide: students.leeds.ac.uk/buildings-an...)