Classics News and Events
New Coins at Warwick Blog: Entangled Objects, British Nationalism and the Elgin Marbles
Clare Rowan explores the role of the parthenon marbles in the formation of British identity. Read more here
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June Coin of the Month: Augustus and Road Repairs
In June's Coin of the Month, Clare Rowan discusses the problem of how one represents something like the Augustan road repairs. Read about it here!
New Blog on Greek Manuscripts by Caroline Petit
In this blog post, I discuss 'ugly manuscripts' as our essential textual evidence for editing Galen's treatise on simple drugs.
The Romans on Tour: Clare Rowan discusses the Roman Empire exhibition in Coventry
How can we convey the experience of the Roman Empire? Clare Rowan discusses the Roman Empire: Power and People exhibition at the Herbert Museum in Coventry as a guest blogger on the Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference (TRAC) website.
Workshop on Rhetoric, June 6, 2014
The Challenges of Reconstructing Ancient Greek Rhetoric: A Workshop on the History of Rhetoric, from Classical Athens to the Renaissance.
Confirmed speakers and chairs: Mike Edwards, David Lines, Caroline Petit, Simon Swain, Nicolas Wiater, Frédérique Woerther.
Organised by Dr. Caroline Petit
Full description, programme and registration here!