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Vacancies: two Associate Lecturers

The School of Classics invites applications for two Associate Lecturers (education focused) in Ancient History and Archaeology, starting on 1 September 2026. One post will be for two years, and the other for one...

Congratulations to Sarah Prince

Congratulations to Sarah Prince, who successfully defended her PhD thesis “More than Dutifulness: Pietas as a Social and Political Concept in the Roman Republic (509 – 27 BCE)”....

Late antique seminars: Spring 2026

The Centre for Late Antique Studies (CLAS) regularly shares seminars of interest to late antique scholars. The first session this semester takes place on 11 March. For information, email Sophie Schoess...