Lytham St Annes Classical Association – Presidential Lecture
Professor Michael Scott: “The worst place you could ever be: visiting the Sanctuary of Olympia”
8 January 2026, 7.00pm (doors open at 6.15pm for refreshments)
AKS Lytham, Clifton Drive, FY8 1DT
Our President is Pro-Vice-Chancellor for International affairs and a Professor in Classics and Ancient History at the University of Warwick; a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society; an Honorary Citizen of Delphi, Greece and the recipient of the Classical Association prize for his outreach work. Michael is the author of several books on the ancient Mediterranean world as well as ancient Global History; and has written and presented a range of TV and Radio documentaries for National Geographic, History Channel, ITV and the BBC.
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