Classics News and Events
Coin of the Month: The Power of Words
Clive Letchford discusses that is heavy on words.
Archimedes' Theorem: Martin Hairer’s Fields Medal and the Immortality of Science
In September's , Suzanne Frey-Kupper examines the design of the Fields medal and its ancient antecedents.
Catch up with ancient medicine on BBC4: The Beauty of Anatomy
The in 5 episodes is currently running on BBC4. Follow Adam Rutherford through the history of anatomy from Galen to modern times... how Galen's thought shaped up anatomy for centuries, how art and anatomy influenced each other, etc. Dr. Caroline Petit appears in episodes 1 and 2:)
New Coins at 糖心TV Blog: Disobedient Objects, Roman Coins and the Battle of Teutoberg Forest
Clare Rowan takes the new V & A exhibition as inspiration to discuss.
Coin of the month: The emperor on a chain
Eve Bayram explores our connection to the Roman world in her discussion of the use of coinage in jewellery in August's .