| Classics Faculty Ancient Drama Prize 2022 |
Arlene Holmes-Henderson, Senior Research Fellow in Classics Education, chats with the winners of the faculty's exciting new performance competition for young people from across the UK. |
Sydney Mann, Bianca Khanna, Aiko Hoshiko, Grace Barry, Isla Parlett, Jack Beswick |
25 July, 2022 |
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| Martin West Memorial Lecture 2019 - Perspectivism and the Homeric simile - Prof Stephen Halliwell |
Martin West Memorial Lecture 2019 |
Stephen Halliwell |
3 April, 2019 |
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| The Gaisford Lecture 2018: The Greeks and a short long History of the Joke - Dr Nick Lowe |
Gaisford Lecture 2018 |
Nick Lowe |
27 June, 2018 |
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| The Fowler Lecture 2018: Livy's Faliscan schoolmaster (5.26-7) |
The Fowler Lecture 2018 delivered by Professor Christina Kraus 'Livy's Faliscan schoolmaster (5.26-7)'. |
Christina Kraus |
18 June, 2018 |
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| The Fowler Lecture 2017: Fragmentations and Forgettings: (An)atomizing Classics in English Modernist Fiction David Scourfield |
The 2017 Fowler Lecture, delivered by Professor David Scourfield of Maynooth University. |
David Scourfield |
13 November, 2017 |
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| The Gaisford Lecture 2017: Was Anacreon more inclined to lust or drunkenness? |
Professor Hans Bernsdorff gives the 2017 Gaisford Lecture. |
Hans Bernsdorff |
13 June, 2017 |
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| The Gaisford Lecture 2016: Transmitting Tragedy |
The Gaisford Lecture 2016: Transmitting Tragedy, delivered by Patrick Finglass |
Patrick Finglass |
2 November, 2016 |
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| Macedonian Lawgiver Kings and the Young: ΝΕΟΤΗΣ ΓΕΓΥΜΝΑΣΜΕΝΗ: The David Lewis Lecture 2016 |
The 2016 David Lewis Memorial Lecture, delivered by Professor Miltiades B. Hatzopoulos of the International Hellenic University. Introduced by Robert Parker. |
Miltiades B. Hatzopoulos, Robert Parker |
31 October, 2016 |
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| Alumni Day 2015 - Microscopic and Macroscopic. Rhythmic prose and historical themes in Plutarch's 'Lives' and Appian's 'Civil Wars' |
Gregory Hutchinson on rhythmic prose and historical themes in Plutarch's 'Lives' and Appian's 'Civil Wars' |
Gregory Hutchinson |
20 July, 2016 |
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| Alumni Day 2015 - Rosetta, Philae and Beyond: Decoding Ancient Texts in the Digital Age |
Rosetta, Philae and Beyond: Decoding Ancient Texts in the Digital Age. |
Alan Bowman |
10 June, 2016 |
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| The Don Fowler Lecture 2016: Interpretation and the Metaphor of Authority |
The 2016 Don Fowler Memorial Lecture, delivered by Professor Alison Sharrock of the University of Manchester. |
Alison Sharrock |
6 June, 2016 |
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| The Power of 7 - The Campaign for graduate scholarships in Classics at Oxford |
The Power of 7 - The Campaign for graduate scholarships in Classics at Oxford |
Teresa Morgan, Chris de L'isle, Jane Masséglia |
3 July, 2015 |
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| The Gaisford 2015 Lecture: Pearls before Swine? The Past & Future of Greek |
The Gaisford 2015 Lecture: Pearls before Swine? The Past & Future of Greek |
Edith Hall |
9 June, 2015 |
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| The Sybille Haynes Lecture 2015: Pirates of Populonia? The Myth of Etruscan Piracy in the Mediterranean |
The Sybille Haynes Lecture 2015: Pirates of Populonia? The Myth of Etruscan Piracy in the Mediterranean |
Jean Turfa |
27 May, 2015 |
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| The Don Fowler Lecture 2015: The Philosopher as Epic Hero: Augustan Poetry in Seneca's Letters |
The Don Fowler Lecture 2015: The Philosopher as Epic Hero: Augustan Poetry in Seneca's Letters |
Catharine Edwards |
19 May, 2015 |
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| Fragmentary Prose Authors in Athenaeus of Naucratis |
Fragmentary Prose Authors in Athenaeus of Naucratis |
S. Douglas Olson |
1 April, 2015 |
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| Helen of Troy – myth or reality? |
Dr Bettany Hughes delivers her lecture - "Helen of Troy – myth or reality?" as part of the Classics Alumni Day - "Classics from Helen to the Hijaz" |
Bettany Hughes |
9 June, 2014 |
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| Islam: Executioner or Heir of Antiquity |
Tom Holland delivers his lecture - "Islam: Executioner or Heir of Antiquity" as part of the Classics Alumni Day - "Classics from Helen to the Hijaz" |
Tom Holland |
9 June, 2014 |
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| Oxford Classics and the wider world |
Mai Musié delivers her lecture - "Oxford Classics and the wider world" as part of the Classics Alumni Day - "From Helen to the Hijaz" |
Mai Musié |
9 June, 2014 |
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| Why Classical Reception - Classics Alumni Day 15th March 2014 |
Dr Fiona Macintosh delivers her lecture "Why Classical Reception" as part of the Classics Alumni Day - "From Helen to The Hijaz" |
Fiona Macintosh |
9 June, 2014 |
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| Grants for Schools Starting Classics - Classics Alumni Day 15th March 2014 |
Nicholas Barber CBE, Chairman of Classics for All delivers his lecture "Grants for Schools Starting Classics" as part of the Classics Alumni Day - "Classics from Helen to the Hijaz" |
Nicholas Barber |
9 June, 2014 |
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| Matters of Perception in Latin Poetry and Philosophy - Classics Alumni Day 15th March 2014 |
Prof Tobias Reinhardt delivers his lecture - "Matters of Perception in Latin Poetry and Philosophy" as part of the Alumni day - "Classics from Helen to the Hijaz" |
Tobias Reinhardt |
9 June, 2014 |
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| The Roman Empire's New Place in the World - Classics Alumni Day 15th March 2014 |
Prof Nicholas Purcell delivers his lecture "The Roman Empire's New Place in the World" as part of the Alumni day - "Classics from Helen to the Hijaz" |
Nicholas Purcell |
9 June, 2014 |
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| Studying Classical Gems - Classics Alumni Day 15th March 2014 |
Prof Sir John Boardman delivers his lecture on "Studying Classics Gems" as part of the Alumni day - "Classics from Helen to the Hijaz" |
John Boardman |
9 June, 2014 |
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| The Haynes Lecture 2014: Runes and Amber. The Etruscans as Mediators Between the Classical World and Central Europe |
Prof. Larissa Bonfante, New York University, delivers the 2014 Haynes Lecture. Held at The Ioannou School for Classical and Byzantine Studies, Oxford University. Introduced by Prof. Bert Smith. |
Larissa Bonfante, Bert Smith |
5 June, 2014 |
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| Classics Course II: Of Course It's For You |
Tim Whitmarsh gives a talk for the Classics Open Day held on 16th March 2013 about doing a Classics degree at Oxford. |
Tim Whitmarsh |
10 April, 2013 |
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| Adventures with Hercules |
Dr Llewelyn Morgan gives a talk for the Classics Open Day, held on 16th March 2013. |
Llewelyn Morgan |
10 April, 2013 |
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| How to be Augustus: Escaping one's past |
Professor Chris Pelling give s a talk for the Classics Open Day, helpd on 16th March 2013. |
Chris Pelling |
10 April, 2013 |
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| To boldly go: Greek exploration from wife-eaters to counting cows |
Dr Katherine Clarke gives a talk for the Classics Open Day, held on 15th March 2013. |
Katherine Clarke |
10 April, 2013 |
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| The Haynes Lecture 2011: Tombs and Palaces in Archaic Etruria and Latium |
Prof. Dr. Friedhelm Prayon, University of Tübingen, Germany delivers the 2011 Haynes Lecture. Held at The Ioannou School for Classical and Byzantine Studies, Oxford University. Introduced by Prof. Bert Smith. |
Friedhelm Prayon, Bert Smith |
17 June, 2011 |
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| The Gaisford Lecture 2011: The Reader in Greek Literature |
Held at The Ioannou School for Classical and Byzantine Studies, Oxford University. Introduced by Prof. Christopher Pelling. |
Thomas A Schmitz |
17 June, 2011 |
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| Reception of Classical Literature in the 20th Century |
Dr Fiona Macintosh gives a lecture on the classical literature and its reception in the 20th Century. In particular, the Odyssey, the Medea and Oedipus Rex. Part of the OxBridge Classics Conference for Schools. |
Fiona Macintosh |
22 April, 2009 |
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| Roman Comedy: A funny thing happened... |
Peter Brown gives his lecture on Roman Comedy. Part of the OxBridge Classics Conference for Schools lecture series. |
Peter Brown |
22 April, 2009 |
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| Oliver Taplin on Classics |
Professor Oliver Taplin, an authority on classics and the performance of ancient drama, talks about the subject and his research. |
Oliver Taplin, Oliver Lewis |
22 April, 2009 |
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