On Friday 28th April 2023, the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Warwick is hosting its annual on-campus Classical Civilisation A-level Teachers’ Day.
Our Warwick academics will deliver lectures on all components of the OCR Classical Civilisation A-level specs (see schedule below), providing thoughts on modern scholarship and useful texts to recommend to students, all in the surrounds of our lovely new Faculty of Arts Building with its amazing antiquities room.
Schedule
Culture and the Arts – parallel sessions 10.00-11.00am:
Imperial Image: Dr Eris Williams-Reed
Greek Theatre: Prof Eric Csapo
Greek Art: Prof Suzanne Frey-Kupper
Invention of the Barbarian: Prof Margaret Miller
Tea/Coffee Break 11.00-11.15am
Beliefs and Ideas – parallel sessions 11.15-12.15am
Democracy and the Athenians: Prof James Davidson
Love and Relationships: Dr Joe Watson
Politics of the Late Republic: Dr Caroline Petit
Greek Religion: Dr Paul Grigsby
Lunch 12.15-1.00pm
World of Hero – session 1: 1.00-2.00pm
Virgil – Dr Nicolas Liney
Tea/Coffee break 2.00-2.15pm
World of Hero – session 2: 2.15-3.15pm
Homer – Xavier Buxton
To book your place at the event please fill in the booking form here. If you have any questions about the day, please email Dr Paul Grigsby (Paul.Grigsby@Warwick.ac.uk).