On Friday 28th February 2025, the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Warwick will host its annual Classical Civilisation Teachers’ Day. The day, as usual, is free, and lunch will be provided. It will start at 11am and finish at 4pm.
At the event our Warwick academics will deliver lectures on all components of the OCR Classical Civilisation A-level specs (see schedule below) for those teaching (or thinking of teaching) Class Civ A-level, providing thoughts on modern scholarship and useful texts/information to give to students, all in the surrounds of our amazing Faculty of Arts Building here at Warwick.
Schedule (tbc) – 11am-4pm
Culture and the Arts – parallel sessions
Imperial Image: Dr Clare Rowan
Greek Theatre: Dr Emmanuela Bakola
Greek Art: Prof Zahra Newby
Invention of the Barbarian: (speaker tbc)
Tea/coffee break
Beliefs and Ideas – parallel sessions
Democracy and the Athenians: Prof James Davidson
Love and Relationships: Dr Joe Watson
Politics of the Late Republic: Dr Caroline Petit (tbc)
Greek Religion: Dr Paul Grigsby
Lunch
World of the Hero– Virgil – Prof Victoria Rimell
Tea/Coffee Break
World of the Hero – Homer: Dr Emily Clifford
More information can be found here and you can book your place via this link.
Any questions please email Dr Paul Grigsby at Paul.Grigsby@Warwick.ac.uk.
