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The TLG (Thesaurus Linguae Graecae) announced their newly redesigned website recently. Explore: stephanus.tlg.uci.edu/ #GreekLiterature
"From Homer to Hispanic Worlds: Achilles, Rage, and Desire"
Speaker: Professor Yoandy Cabrera
STARR #seminar
📆 12 November,⏰6pm
In person:📍Rm S11, Swallowgate
Online:💻Teams (email starrgroup@st-andrews.ac.uk for link)
View abstract: standrewsclassics.wordpress.… .
New #podcast! In this episode, Ruben Post interviews Lucy Wadeson about her work on the archaeology of the ancient Nabataeans in Jordan, most famous for the site of Petra.
Listen on #YouTube: youtu.be/ACPtLNSjbLw?si=P_cm…
#Archaeology #ClassicsTwitter
How can telling stories of one person’s quest for peace make a positive impact? In this interview Alice König explores how Jewish protagonist Renas Depas comes to terms with her tragic past after her community was rounded up by Nazis on Crete during WWII
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Discover Rena’s powerful story for yourself. Long After the Labyrinth comes to the Byre next Thursday (12 November). Book now! byretheatre.com/shows/long-a…
📍Byre Theatre
📅 Thursday 12 November, 6.30pm
#ByreTheatre #OnStageAtTheByre
"Reading Hellenic Relations"
#Workshop
📆 Friday 27 November, 9am to 4pm
📍 Lapworth Room, Irvine Building
👉️ Book now: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/Qw9H…
Part of St Andrews Greek Week
#AllWelcome
We're hiring! Join our professional services team here in #StAndrews as a Research and Events Administrator.
Please email informal enquiries to Samantha Dixon at clschman@st-andrews.ac.uk
⏰️ Deadline next week! Apply now: buff.ly/7Ge7VlU
#Vacancy #HiringNow #jobs
Lucy Wadeson's article "Depicting the dead: sculpted funerary portraits at Petra" was published recently in the journal "Levant".
Read: doi.org/10.1080/00758914.202…
#ClassicsTwitter #OpenAccess #Archaeology
"Demetrias and its Painted Tombstones: Self-Representation in a Hellenistic Port City"
Maria Stamatopoulou (Oxford)
Mitford #Lecture
🗓️ 6 November, 4:15pm
📍Room SO3, Swallowgate
💻 Teams (email selby-sympa@st-andrews.ac.uk, and put “subscribe classics-ressem” in subject)
We're looking to appoint a permanent Lecturer in Ancient History and Archaeology.
Join one of our online information sessions on Tuesday 10 November, at 8:30am or 3:00pm (GMT).
🔗View details and apply: vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/V…
#Job #AcademicJobs #StAndrews #HiringNow
"The Voice of Oedipus in 20th Century Modern Greek Poetry"
Speaker: Athanasios Chatzigrigoriou (St Andrews)
STARR #seminar
📆 5 November,⏰6pm
In person:📍Rm S11, Swallowgate
Online:💻Teams (email starrgroup@st-andrews.ac.uk for link)
View abstract:standrewsclassics.wordpress.… .
New #podcast launched! In the first episode, Alice König interviews Carlos Machado about his motivations and methods for studying poverty in Late Antiquity. Listen on #YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=imCf8Etg…
#LateAntiquity #ClassicsTwitter
"Cosmos and the classical Greek city: Plato and Xenophon on political order"
Speaker: Dr Carol Atack (Newnham College)
SHS #Lecture
🗓️ 19 November
⏰ 4PM
📍Arts Lecture Theatre, University of St Andrews
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"Daedalus in Crete"
By Angelos Sikelianos
Translated and adapted by Anna Coopey
#Performance followed by Q&A
📆 Thursday 26 November, 6pm
📍 Younger Hall, St Andrews
👉️ Book now: onlineshop.st-andrews.ac.uk/…
Part of St Andrews Greek Week
#Allwelcome
"History’s Pawns: The Use of Boxers in Mussolini’s Rome"
Speaker: Carlotta Piantanida (La Sapienza)
STARR #seminar
📆 29 October,⏰6pm
In person:📍Rm S11, Swallowgate
Online:💻Teams (email starrgroup@st-andrews.ac.uk for link)
View abstract: standrewsclassics.wordpress.…
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🎤 How do entrepreneurs turn everyday problems into opportunities?
Find out at Ask An Expert: The Idea Sprint!
🧠 Hear from 2 founders
📅 28 Oct | 1–2pm
💻 Online
Register 👇
st-andrews.startuptree.co/ev…
\#AskAnExpert #TheIdeaSprint #StAndrews #Entrepreneurship #StudentInnovation
"The Dangerous Spindle: Women, Work, and Conflict in Late Antiquity"
Kate Cooper (Royal Holloway)
🗓️ 16 October, 4:15pm
📍Room SO3, Swallowgate
💻 Teams (email selby-sympa@st-andrews.ac.uk, and put “subscribe classics-ressem” in subject)
CLAS Annual #Lecture
#allwelcome
Call for papers: Ted Hughes’ “Tales from Ovid”, Thirty Years On.
In collaboration with the Ted Hughes Society, we're inviting contributions for a series of online events to be held in 2027, to mark the 30th anniversary of the first edition
👉️ View #CfP: standrewsclassics.wordpress.…
