Classics News and Events
Ancient Medicine in '糖心TV Knowledge': Dr. Caroline Petit on Nigella seeds...
Tired of conventional medicine? Dr. Caroline Petit tells you everything about nigella seeds, . 糖心TV Knowledge, Dec. 4, 2013.
Dr. Caroline Petit is speaking at a workshop on late antique pharmacology in Berlin
Dr. Caroline Petit is speaking in Berlin at a workshop on early Byzantine and Talmudic pharmacology organised by Matteo Martelli and Markham Geller (4-6 Dec. 2013).
December's Coin of the Month
, chosen by Zahra Newby.
Dr. Caroline Petit will give a lecture in Birmingham on Thursday 28 November
Dr. Caroline Petit will give a lecture in Birmingham on Thursday 28 November on 'Galen's treatise on Simple Drugs and the medical tradition'.
BBC Radio 4: Spin the Globe - Dr Michael Scott
Dr Michael Scott's new series for BBC Radio 4 starts on Tuesday 12th November 4pm. 'Spin the Globe' takes the most famous dates in history and asks what else was happening around the globe apart from the event that has made that date so important. Episode 1: Tuesday 12th November 4pm: 1605 and the Gunpowder plot. Episode 2: Tuesday 19th November 4pm: 1066 and the Battle of Hastings. Episode 3: Tuesday 26th November 4pm: 1914 and the outbreak of WW1. Episode 4: Tuesday 2nd December 4pm: 4/3 BC and the life of Christ.