Yes, weβre doing a Christmas giveaway as usual this year
No, we didnβt quite get it organised for the 1st
Yes, itβll still be twelve bundles/gifts
No, you donβt have to do anything arduous to enter - just an entry form and a follow
Yes, weβll have it up as quick as we can π«‘
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Weβve had a massive year (proper roundup incoming) with two books published, conference panels and speeches, individual outreach, book launches, a new website, our first small grants scheme, and more!
So trust us when we say weβre putting it to good use!
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Support Working Classicists
Support Working Classicists
If you fancy kicking some of that Black Friday money our way weβd be super grateful!
You wonβt get anything in return but a nice feeling and the knowledge that youβre helping kids all across the UK to learn about the ancient world.
Weβre 80% of the way to our year target
ko-fi.com/workingclass...
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You know what makes a great gift for a #swimming enthusiast?
my book Shifting Currents: A World History of Swimming (Reaktion Books 2022)
available here:
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If you like adventure games, folk horror, and archaeology, well, you've probably already played this. But if you haven't, you should! #archaeology
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Thank you so much!! Please do email us!
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A replica Roman coin
Ffs man
George was looking behind the sofa and was like βoh Iβve found a coinβ
Only in this fucking house would this be the coin in question:
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We absolutely are!!
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Itβs that time againβ¦ π π
If you are a business or creator and youβd like to donate something to our Christmas giveaway please do drop us an email at info@workingclassicists.com
Weβve got most of it covered but always grateful for such things π₯°
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Front cover for the National 5 Classical Studies booklet, featuring frescoes from the Villa of Mysteries in Pompeii.
We've made a few small changes to our National 5 textbook, following some feedback. Thank you to everyone who reached out! π
The new edition can be downloaded at the same place.
We've also added an answer scheme for all the questions and the mock exam. βΊοΈ
www.workingclassicists.com/national-5-c...
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A Periodic Table of Greek Mythology β Working Classicists
Information on Working Classicistsβ upcoming book: A Periodic Table of Greek Mythology
If you like classics/Greek mythology/ancient stuff/history or know someone who does, may I humbly recommend our book as a Christmas gift?
It's full of bite-size introductions to mythological characters and concepts and the money goes to a good cause!
www.workingclassicists.com/a-periodic-t...
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Ancient Peace Studies Network: inaugural workshop
π 20 to 26 January 2026
π University of St Andrews
π View details: standrewsclassics.wordpress.com/2025/11/11/a...
To register interest, please contact Prof. Alice KΓΆnig at vispeace@st-andrews.ac.uk.
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"Classical Reception in Smosh's Comedy"
Aneirin Pendragon (St Andrews)
STARR #Seminar, π 27 November,β°6pm
In person: πRoom S11, Swallowgate
Online: π» MS Teams. (email ac400@st-andrews.ac.uk for link)
#AllWelcome
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Aw we really hope you like it!!
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Are you doing some Christmas shopping this weekend..?
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Oh yay! So glad you like it. And yes, that would be lovely β€οΈ
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My hand holding the "A Periodic Table of Greek Mythology" by the Working Classicists.,
This book arrived yesterday, thank you @workingclassicists.bsky.social it is just amazing! I only think that this book deserves a hard cover and coloured edition.
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Thanks for sharing :) we like it over here
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Classics clothing is the best clothing πΊ
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Miri wearing a sweater vest over a black turtleneck. The vest design is orange Greek key designs with mini red figure style gorgons dancing across it. Itβs super cool.
A screenshot of Classics Nerds website showing several designs of jumpers, cardigans, and sweater vests in Classics-inspired designs and multiple colourways
A screenshot of Classics Nerds website showing several designs of jumpers, cardigans, and sweater vests in Classics-inspired designs and multiple colourways
A screenshot of Classics Nerds website showing several designs of jumpers, cardigans, and sweater vests in Classics-inspired designs and multiple colourways
Just dropping in with a PSA that @greekmythcomix.bsky.social new sweater designs absolutely SLAP and youβve got until next weekend to order them for Christmas arrival.
Just LOOK at them!! God my pals are cool.
greekmythcomix-1-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp
Also I canβt stand still in photos I guess.
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Amazing! π±
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π₯°π₯°
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That's my costume sorted for this year
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Heidi Klum dresses up as Medusa for Halloween.
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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
π¨ Calling all Latin, Greek & ClassCiv enthusiastsπ¨
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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George in a toga and Miri in a Medusa costume
Did anyone go for a classics-themed Halloween costume this year? We did!
Let us see yours π
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Wealth editor, Financial Times. I like swimming, classical music and cryptic crosswords. he/him π³οΈβπ josh.spero@ft.com
Classics for All raises funds to support the teaching of classics β Latin, ancient Greek, classical civilisation and ancient history β in UK state schools.
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The Society for the Study of the Past is a new subject organisation that believes solidarity with the oppressed, liberation of the occupied and a more just future are core concerns of the historian. π Join us! β¬οΈ
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Winner of Working Classicists 2025 Newcomer Classicist Award!
MA Classical Studies Student at the Open University, spare time pianist and artist, and servant to two highly entitled felines!
I live on the edge of the Antonine Wall and love anything Roman!
A print+online #literarymagazine dedicated to creative works regarding Classics including ancient history, literature, anthropology, and archaeology. π
Posts by Samantha & Kaitlin.
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https://aothenmagazine.com/
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An anxious writer yapping about the urgency of old books. Currently a research fellow @Vassar. Latin lit, environmental humanities, anime, Phoebe Bridgers, and ancient mining. My co-edited volume, Working Lives in Ancient Rome, is out with Palgrave
#Archaeology, #Ancient #Classical World & #Roman Frontier Studies MA. Former life Archaeologist doing a bit now and then. Every day above ground is a good day! Romanes eunt domus!π
Window cleaner by day, writer by night, newbie gardener in between.
Leo, escribo, observo las aves, boxeo, Ξλλάδα... Prof. CU FilologΓa Griega
Award-winning poltergeist and comedian | Writer of the Montgomery Bonbon mysteries | Pronouns like a butler coughing: he/him | linktr.ee/misterabk
UK TOUR 2026: www.mickperrin.com/tours/alasdair-beckett-king-king-of-crumbs
CEO of Bluesky, steward of AT Protocol.
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Keeping this account dormant until we can have private alts...
If you follow and we weren't twitter mutuals, it's an automatic block. Sorry.
Unionizing the games industry one person at a time. Cofounder and active member of @gameworkers.co.uk and @gameworkersolidarity.com.
Game worker, rock climber, cat hugger based in Glasgow, Scotland.
https://www.austinkelmore.com
Jonathan Wolff,
Political Philosopher.
Fellow British Academy
Emeritus Professor Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford
Wolfson College
President The Royal Institute of Philosophy
THFC supporter in 'early season false hopeβ mode.
#academic
Roman historian, digital humanist & contributor at Hyperallergic
Book π Strike: Labor, Unions & Resistance in the Roman Empire (Feb. 2025) : https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300273144/strike/
Pasts Imperfect:
https://pasts-imperfect.ghost.io/
Pizza appreciator, ancient historian, reader, writer, baker. In some order.
Blogging here: https://joshuapnudell.com/blog/
Heritage, Archaeologist, solidarity, she/her - hoping for more kindness, often anxious and sharp. Professionally garrulous. Living in Cardiff. Ageless, so no DMs
People-watcher, ancient and modern. Historian of Late Antiquity. Professor of History, Royal Holloway, University of London.
Ancient Historian and Professor. First gen, public school, state college kid teaching at a SLAC. PhD OSU, BA UCSD. βCome on down here, third string. Let me show you how outclassed you are.β ~Full Metal Alchemist
