Classics News and Events
Clare Rowan awarded major research grant
Clare Rowan has been awarded a European Union Starting Grant for a project that will examine the role of tokens in antiquity. Learn more about the project .
Carol Atack explores the career of Evagoras in February's .
The face of Cleopatra: was she really so beautiful?
Kevin Butcher explores in .
Drama day - Lysistrata
Our annual Drama Day on January 25 was a huge success - over 550 visiting school students and their teachers enjoyed lectures from department members, our IAS Visiting Fellow Alastair Blanshard, and the play production team, before watching our students' production of Aristophanes' Lysistrata.
For a tweet-by-tweet account of the day from the perspective of performers, lecturers and visitors, take a look at:
Congratulations to all our students who worked so hard to deliver a fun and thoughtful interpretation of this riotous comedy!
Classics IAS Visiting Fellowship - Prof Alastair Blanshard
From 11th January until 5th February Prof Alastair Blanshard of University of Queensland, Australia will be the IAS Visiting Fellow in the Department of Classics and Ancient History. Alastair will be participating in a number of events co-organised with different departments during his Fellowship.
For the full programme see: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/classics/research/seminars/iasvisitingfellow2016/