19th-20th November 2022Council Chamber – in the Abbey Building on Singleton Campus, Swansea University– and online. Click here for the conference booklets with abstracts and detailed information about the event and venue. Since 2019, postgraduate students of the three ancient world departments in Wales at Cardiff, Lampeter and Swansea, have been taking turns organising an…Continue Reading ‘Interconnective Approaches to the Ancient World’ – Postgraduate Conference
Bridging the Gaps: Interconnective Approaches to the Ancient World.
Postgraduate Conference, Swansea 19-20th November 2022 Call for Papers For Student and Early-Career researchers:Abstract Deadline 31 July What roles can the study of the ancient world play in a shifting social and academic landscape which no longer centres on the geopolitical priorities of the West, especially in light of the roles of many historical subdisciplines…Continue Reading Bridging the Gaps: Interconnective Approaches to the Ancient World.
Classical Association Conference HERE IN SWANSEA, April 2022!!
We in the Department of History, Heritage, and Classics at Swansea University are proud to be hosting the CA conference as a hybrid event between 8 and 11 April 2022. Since we are aware that time is passing, and the official conference website is still a work in progress (in part owing to the need…Continue Reading Classical Association Conference HERE IN SWANSEA, April 2022!!
Classics in Wales
In February this year, Evelien Bracke organised the first Teaching Classics in Wales conference. You can find a storify of the day here: https://storify.com/nimuevelien/cymru-wales-classics-hub-first-annual-conference. She has also written two blog posts for the Classical Association on Classics in Wales: http://classicalassociation.org/Blog/?p=932 and http://classicalassociation.org/Blog/?p=1106 The report she wrote for the Welsh Government on Latin in Wales can be…Continue Reading Classics in Wales
DemonThings – Egyptian Demons in Swansea
Swansea University hosted over 100 delegates 21-24 March 2016 for our international conference on Demon Things: Manifestations of Ancient Egyptian Liminal Entities. The event was organized by the Egypt Centre and Egyptologists in the College of Arts and Humanities, and took part in the Taliesin Theatre. Delegates and speakers came from around the world (including…Continue Reading DemonThings – Egyptian Demons in Swansea