Forthcoming Events
Metaphor in Greek and Roman Literature and Culture
A one day workshop to be held on Friday 4th May 2012 in the School of Classics, University of St Andrews.
Organised by Dr Jason König, School of Classics, University of St Andrews.
Go! Classics Go! The Beat Generation, the avant garde and the roots of counterculture
Joint Research Workshops hosted by the University of St Andrews 10th October 2012, and the University of Pennsylvania 17th November 2012.
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Ancient Modes of Moral Exhortation: Ancient Theory and Modern Definitions
Workshop for postgraduates, Thursday 3 November at 5 p.m. in Swallowgate 11.
Speaker: Dr Annemaré Kotzé (University of Stellenbosch)
"Mirror, mirror on the wall …" - Self-representation and construction of Identity in antiquity
A STAGE* conference for Postgraduate students to be held in School I, St Salvator's Quad, University of St Andrews.
Organised by Tosca Lynch and Matthijs Wibier, School of Classics, University of St Andrews. 10th to 11th June 2011
*STAGE - Classics postgraduate students studying in St Andrews, Glasgow and Edinburgh
Roman Britain - CAS meeting
Saturday, 11th June 2011 from 11 am in School I, St Salvator's Quad, University of St Andrews.
Organised by Dr Jason Koenig, University of St Andrews
Solinus in the Twenty First Century
A one day workshop to be held on Monday 13th June 2011 in the School of Classics, University of St Andrews.
Organised by Joe Howley, Dr Felix Racine and Professor Greg Woolf, all School of Classics, University of St Andrews.
Programme. Please email classcon@st-andrews.ac.uk by 7th June 2011 to indicate whether you will be present for a) morning coffee b) lunch and c) afternoon tea.
Paratextuality and the Reader in Latin Verse and Prose Collections
A one-day workshop on 19th March 2011, School of Classics, University of St Andrews
Organised by Dr Laura Jansen, lij@st-andrews.ac.uk
Registration closes 14th March 2011
Voice and Fictionality in Greek Poetry
A one day workshop on Saturday 26 February, 2011 within the School of Classics, University of St Andrews
Organised by Dr Jason König, jpk3@st-andrews.ac.uk
Please email classcon@st-andrews.ac.uk by 17th February if you wish to attend. There is no charge, but we need to have the numbers for lunch.
Aratus and the Astronomical Tradition
A study day 18th June 2010
Organised by Dr Emma Gee (School of Classics, University of St Andrews)
Funded by the Leverhulme Trust
Registration closes 11th June 2010
Belief and its Alternatives in Greek and Roman Religion
Conference: 2-3 July 2010
Organised by Dr Ralph Anderson (School of Classics, University of St Andrews)
Classics and Robert Graves: a relationship in literature, translation and adaptation
Research workshops: 19th September, 31st October, 21st November 2009
Organised by Dr Alisdair Gibson (School of Classics, University of St Andrews)
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Scientists And Professionals in the Ancient World
Conference: 7-9 September 2009
Organised by Dr Jason Konig, Dr Katerina Oikonomopoulou and Dr Emma Gee (all School of Classics, University of St Andrews)
Pliny the Younger in Late Antiquity
A one day conference to be held on 16th May 2009
Organised by Dr Roger Rees (School of Classics, University of St Andrews) and Professor Bruce Gibson (University of Liverpool)
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Plato’s Timaeus and its legacy
A workshop to be held in the School of Classics on Saturday 9 May 2009.
Organised by Dr Alex Long (School of Classics, University of St Andrews)
Erfurt-St Andrews Joint Workshop on Religious Individualization
A workshop to be held in the School of Classics on Saturday 25th April 2009
Organised by Professor Greg Woolf (School of Classics, University of St Andrews)
Double Vision: Literary Responses to Roman Power in the 2nd and 3rd centuries
A conference jointly hosted by Dr Roger Rees (School of Classics at St Andrews) and Dr Jesper Madsen (School of History at the University of Southern Denmark, Odense)
To be held at the University of Southern Denmark, Odense, 17th - 19th April 2009
Ancient Libraries
Conference: 9th to 11th September 2008
Organised by Dr Jason Konig, Dr Katerina Oikonomopoulou and Prof. Greg Woolf
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Plato in the Stoa
6th September 2008
Organised by Dr Alex Long (School of Classics, University of St Andrews)
Normativity, Ideology and Reception
23rd and 24th August 2008
Organised by Professor Karla Pollmann and Dr David Lambert (School of Classics, University of St Andrews)
Identity, representation and the Principate AD14-68
18th - 20th June 2008
Organised by Dr Alisdair Gibson (School of Classics, University of St Andrews)
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Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica
19th May 2008
Organised by Dr Emma Buckley (School of Classics, University of St Andrews)
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Scientific Writing
10th May 2008
Organised by Dr Katerina Oikonomopoulou (School of Classics, University of St Andrews)
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Greek Drama and the Polis: New Work in Progress
13th September 2007
Organised by Dr Jon Hesk (School of Classics, University of St Andrews)
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100 Years of Solitude: Roman colonies in the first century of their foundation
12th - 14th September 2007
Organised by Dr Rebecca Sweetman (School of Classics, University of St Andrews)
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Encyclopaedism before the Enlightenment
13th -15th June 2007
Organised by Professor Greg Woolf and Dr Jason König (both School of Classics, University of St Andrews)
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Science and other Knowledges in Tributary Empires
30th March - 1st April 2007
Organised by Professor Greg Woolf (School of Classics, University of St Andrews)
Financed by COST
Augustine and his Readers
13th November 2006
A one-day Postgraduate Conference to mark the biological birthday of Augustine, sponsored by the Leverhulme Trust.
The organizers are Professor Karla Pollmann, Carmen Cvetkovic, and Jochen Schultheiss.
Praise and Blame in Roman Oratory
3rd - 5th November 2006
Organised by Professor Christopher Smith (School of Classics, University of St Andrews)
Keynote Speakers:
- Professor K-J. Hölkeskamp
- Professor W. Jeffrey Tatum
- Professor M. Jehne
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Conference fee: £40 (waged) £10 (students and unwaged)
Icon or Taboo? Probing Augustine in the 21st century'
19th - 20th May 2006
8pm to 4 pm
A workshop organised by Professor Karla Pollmann (School of Classics, University of St Andrews) and Dr Mark Elliott (School of Divinity, University of St Andrews)