"What’s Going On In Nero’s Mind: Tracing Mahmoud Darwish’s Reception of Nero "
Olivia Clyne (St Andrews)
STARR #Seminar, 📆 23 April,⏰6pm
In person:📍Rm S11, Swallowgate
Online:💻Teams (email starrgroup@st-andrews.ac.uk for link)
🔗 View abstract: standrewsclassics.wordpress.com/2026/01/26/s... .
Associate #Lectureships in Ancient History and Archaeology: Second information session starts #today at 4.15pm UK time: bit.ly/42hT0UF
Associate #Lectureships in Ancient History and Archaeology: First information session starts #today at 8am UK time: bit.ly/3QvNFqb
"Catullus, Ennius, and the End of Rome"
Jesse Hill (Edinburgh)
Classics #seminar
🗓️ 24 April 4:15pm
📍Room SO3, Swallowgate
💻 Teams (email selby-sympa@st-andrews.ac.uk, and put “subscribe classics-ressem” in subject)
#AllWelcome
🔗 View schedule: bit.ly/4kJl9MQ .
ICS Conference Grants: Open to applications
Deadline 5 May
Small grants - up to £500 - are available to support conferences and workshops throughout the UK. Full details: ics.sas.ac.uk/awards/grant...
Associate #lectureships: Join us #tomorrow for information sessions at 8am and 4.15pm UK time. Get meeting links: www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...
"The Audiences of Quintus of Smyrna’s 'Posthomerica' "
Vincent Tomasso (Trinity College Connecticut)
CLAS #Seminar
📆 22 April,⏰4pm
Online: 💻 MS Teams. (to get link email ass8@st-andrews.ac.uk and ack20@st-andrews.ac.uk)
#AllWelcome
"Memory and historiography of the crises of Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages (300-900)"
#Workshop next week: 📆 23 April 2026, 📍 Lyon.
Carlos Machado (University of St Andrews) will be speaking on "The memory of the past in the reaction to environmental crisis"
bit.ly/3OqNFas
For a version with closed captions, watch on #YouTube: bit.ly/41E3FsA
In the lastest podcast, Jason König interviews Molly Greene about her research on the history of the Pindus mountains in Ottoman Greece, from 1400-1821. bit.ly/4mwVHLD
#MountainsOfGreece #MountainHistory
"Collaborations With Antiquity: Medieval and Early Modern"
SACRA #workshop
📆 6-7 May 2026
In person:📍Room S4, Swallowgate,School of Classics, St Andrews.
#AllWelcome
Event is free. Booking essential. To attend: email eb221@st-andrews.ac.uk by 29 April.
🔗 View programme: bit.ly/3OFafw4
"From the (Trojan) Horse’s Mouth: Trojans as Mythical Founders in Medieval Europe"
Barney Young (St Andrews)
STARR #Seminar, 📆 16 April,⏰6pm
In person:📍Rm S11, Swallowgate
Online:💻Teams (email starrgroup@st-andrews.ac.uk for link)
🔗 View abstract: standrewsclassics.wordpress.com/2026/01/26/s... .
Sarah Broadie Memorial #Lecture, #today in #StAndrews at 5:30pm.
"First thoughts on pastoral names"
Gail Trimble (Oxford)
Classics #seminar
🗓️ 17 April 4:15pm
📍Room SO3, Swallowgate
💻 Teams (email selby-sympa@st-andrews.ac.uk, and put “subscribe classics-ressem” in subject)
#AllWelcome
🔗 View schedule: bit.ly/4kJl9MQ .
Today and tomorrow! Join online if you can't get to the event in person. Link and programme for the event are on the APGRD's website: www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events/2026/...
Please send any queries to Professor Roger Rees, classicshos@st-andrews.ac.uk or Dr A. Sophie Schoess on classicsdot@st-andrews.ac.uk.
We're inviting applications for two Associate Lecturers (education focused) in Ancient History and Archaeology, to start on 1 September 2026. One post will be for two years, and the other for one year.
We're holding two information sessions on 21 April.
🔗 Get session links: bit.ly/4sZ5AUx
CLAS work-in-progress #seminars #NextWeek:
📆 15 April at 3pm.
📍 room s11 Swallowgate, St Andrews.
ℹ️ Enquiries? email ass8@st-andrews.ac.uk and ack20@st-andrews.ac.uk.
View details: bit.ly/4sqZf38
#ClassicsBluesky #LateAntiquity
For a version with captions, watch on YouTube: bit.ly/4bYQXux
Introducing the ‘#Mountains of Greece’ series within the Mountain Stories, Mountain Futures #podcast project: In the first episode "Paths of Greece", Jason König interviews Fivos Tsaravopoulos, founder and manager of Paths of Greece.
🔗https://bit.ly/3Qe4PbL
#MountainLandscapes
"Plato on forgetting and re-understanding"
Gábor Betegh (Cambridge)
Sarah Broadie Memorial #Lecture:
🗓️ 14 April 5:30pm
📍School III, St Salvator's Quad, #StAndrews
❔️Email enquiries to classcon@st-andrews.ac.uk
#AllWelcome #ClassicsBluesky
"The Fabric of Hellenism: Hellenic Culture and Civic Identity in the Imperial Greek World", editedy by Ewen Bowie and Calum Maciver, was published last week.
It features chapters by Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis and Jason König.
bit.ly/48hE508
Just published: Volume 3 of 'The Victory Monument of Augustus at Nicopolis', edited by Konstantinos Zachos, featuring a chapter by Brian Martens.
🔗
Taste the wine of Dionysus and fight against the centaurs with Herakles in the oak forests of Foloi...
bit.ly/41EB8mA
#MountainCulture #MountainsOfGreece
#Today at 4pm!
"Courting Classical Education: The Not-So-Secret Economies of Dark Academia "
Toni Andres (St Andrews)
STARR #Seminar, 📆 2 April,⏰6pm
In person:📍Room S11, Swallowgate
Online:💻 Teams (email starrgroup@st-andrews.ac.uk for link)
🔗 View abstract: standrewsclassics.wordpress.com/2026/01/26/s...
Student sitting cross-legged on a plank bench using their laptop. Text in image reads: Your views your NSS. Most final year students will be eligible to take part. Check out the website for more information. thestudentsurvey.com
Calling final year #students! Have your say in the National Student Survey: 🔗 www.thestudentsurvey.com
NSS is open until 30 April
#YourViewsYourNSS #NSS2026 #StudentVoice
"Forms of the Flesh: Autochthonous Origins in Late Antiquity"
Daniel Hanigan (Cambridge)
Classics #seminar
🗓️ 3 April 4:15pm
📍Room SO3, Swallowgate
💻 Teams (email selby-sympa@st-andrews.ac.uk, and put “subscribe classics-ressem” in subject)
#AllWelcome
🔗 View schedule: bit.ly/4kJl9MQ
For a version with captions, watch on YouTube: youtu.be/6BOSf0jRZIk?...
Jason König and Jonathan Pitches interview Harriet and Rob Fraser about their environmental art and research practice.
🔗msmf.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/2026/03/25/somewhere-now...
#Mountains #MountainLandscapes