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Classics at Loughborough Grammar

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Department of Classics at Loughborough Grammar School, one of the UK’s oldest all boys schools. #Latin #Greek #ClassicalCivilisation

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Dont forget to register for this week’s online lecture of Digital Classics- the uses of VR and Gaming to acceess and engage with thr past.

#Classics #Digital #VR
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09.06.2025 05:14 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Join us for tomorrow’s lecture exploring the use of VR and gaming to study and engage with the Classical past.
Thursday 12 June, 5.30pm, online - register to get the link.
#Classics

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11.06.2025 18:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Dont forget to register for this week’s online lecture of Digital Classics- the uses of VR and Gaming to acceess and engage with thr past.

#Classics #Digital #VR
www.ticketsource.co.uk/classics-lou...

09.06.2025 05:14 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Join us next week in our online talk by Richard Cole on ‘VR as Time Travel’, exploring the uses of gaming and virtual reality to engage with the Classical past.

If is on June 12, free, but registration required.
#Classics #DigitalClassics #DigitalHumanities

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05.06.2025 06:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Registration is open for this term’s #online #Clasdics lecture. Our guest speaker Dr Richard Cole wilk give a talk on ‘Virtual Realities as Tome Travel’zp. www.ticketsource.co.uk/classics-lou...

27.05.2025 10:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Great Jewish Revolt | The Ancients

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10.04.2025 18:58 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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EMACT ART COMPETITION 2025 on the theme of OVID’S METAMORPHOSES Are you an artist with a passion for mythology and transformation? We are looking for creative entries that explore Ovid’s Metamorphoses in a visually interesting way. This can include a pain…

EMACT annual Art Competition for KS2-KS5 on the thme of Metamorphoses. All details here 👇
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10.04.2025 21:59 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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#Classicists, join us next Wednesday for the termly LSF online #Classics Lecture on #Cicero’s Letters by Dr Hannah Cornwell.
@joliheroics.bsky.social @classicsacademy.bsky.social @workingclassicists.bsky.social @theclassicslibrary.bsky.social
Register here www.ticketsource.co.uk/classics-lou...

26.03.2025 21:56 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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Why Aphrodite Was Much Cooler Than You Think Aphrodite is best known as a beauty-obsessed and spiteful Greek goddess, but she was a much more complex and important goddess in the ancient world.

Why Aphrodite Was Much Cooler Than You Think

🏺 #ClassicsBluesky #BlueskyClassics #AncientBluesky 🏛️

06.02.2025 07:30 — 👍 15    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 2
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Excavations at the Roman Theatre Uncover New Structures - Lisboa Cultura - EGEAC The team from the Museum of Lisbon – Roman Theatre has uncovered another section of the central area of Lisbon’s Roman Theatre. The excavation, which took place in December, revealed a perfectly prese...

Excavations at the Roman Theatre Uncover New Structures | Lisboa Cultura - EGEAC
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24.01.2025 19:01 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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What’s on this week:
Junior Classics Lectures.
📅 Friday 6 December.
⏰ 1.15
📍 L1 LGS

The termly student-led series is back with talks by Layan, Leah and Freddie on coding to scan Homeric Greek, Sappho and her legacy, and an analysis of Breaking Bad Jesse Pickman from a Homeric lens.

04.12.2024 09:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Junior Classics Lectures this Friday by Layan, Leah and Freddie on a very diverse set of topics: coding to scan Homeric Greek; Sappho and her legacy; when Odysseus meets Jesse Pickman.
Always fascinating to hear the independent research of our #Classicists and their interests.

03.12.2024 06:56 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Coming up tomorrow! I’ll be looking at patterns of movement, among other things

26.11.2024 12:05 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Hi Andres. Yes, it will be recorded.

24.11.2024 09:35 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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"Online Lecture by Professor Helen Lovatt on 'Grief and Narrative in Aeneid 2'" at Online Tickets are now available for Online Lecture by Professor Helen Lovatt on 'Grief and Narrative in Aeneid 2' at Online, Online on Wednesday 27th November 2024 at 5:30PM. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!

#AncientBluesky don’t forget to register for Wednesday’s talk on #Virgil #Aeneid ‘Grief and Narrative in Aeneid 2’. #Classics #ALevel #Latin #ClassicalCivilisation www.ticketsource.co.uk/classics-lou...

23.11.2024 16:39 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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The Odyssey (1987) 48 min. / English / Burbank Films Australia / dir. Geoff Collins and Warwick Gilbert A low-budget adaptation of Homer made for television. It begins with a council of the gods, who review the highl…

The Odyssey (1987)

23.11.2024 08:17 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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"Online Lecture by Professor Helen Lovatt on 'Grief and Narrative in Aeneid 2'" at Online Tickets are now available for Online Lecture by Professor Helen Lovatt on 'Grief and Narrative in Aeneid 2' at Online, Online on Wednesday 27th November 2024 at 5:30PM. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!

What’s on:
Next week @helenlovatt.bsky.social is our speaker for this term’s #Online #Classics Lecture. She will be presenting her current research project on #Virgil’s #Aeneid. 150 people have already registered. 👇https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/classics-loughborough-schools-foundation/t-avgakkj

20.11.2024 19:59 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Introducing Year 9 #Classics boys to Greek theatre drawing similarities and differences with the modern space. A great opportunity to emphasise the cross-disciplinary nature of our subject.

19.11.2024 13:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Registration is open for our Outreach and Enrichment Week in Cyprus.
Get in touch with Dr MGR for info.

19.11.2024 06:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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"Online Lecture by Professor Helen Lovatt on 'Grief and Narrative in Aeneid 2'" at Online Tickets are now available for Online Lecture by Professor Helen Lovatt on 'Grief and Narrative in Aeneid 2' at Online, Online on Wednesday 27th November 2024 at 5:30PM. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!

Registration Is open for our termly Online #Classics Lecture. Our guest speaker is Professor Helen Lovatt on ‘Grief and Narrative In Aeneid 2’.
Wednesday 27 November 👇
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16.11.2024 08:33 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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I may look a bit pensive here, but I have just had great fun recording a conversation about the Odyssey for the "Secret Life of Books" podcast. tinyurl.com/2sbw3uhz Why the Odyssey is even better than you think it is.... it will be out soon.

18.11.2024 00:26 — 👍 386    🔁 17    💬 6    📌 0
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Looking forward to meeting with prospective #ALevel #Classics students and their families this evening. Come and see us in Barrow!

18.11.2024 06:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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"Online Lecture by Professor Helen Lovatt on 'Grief and Narrative in Aeneid 2'" at Online Tickets are now available for Online Lecture by Professor Helen Lovatt on 'Grief and Narrative in Aeneid 2' at Online, Online on Wednesday 27th November 2024 at 5:30PM. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!

Registration Is open for our termly Online #Classics Lecture. Our guest speaker is Professor Helen Lovatt on ‘Grief and Narrative In Aeneid 2’.
Wednesday 27 November 👇
www.ticketsource.co.uk/classics-lou...

16.11.2024 08:33 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1

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