Starts this Thursday, in Newcastle, at The Lit & Phil: 'Why Cicero Matters'.
@litandphil.bsky.social
13.05.2025 16:28
👍 6
🔁 2
💬 1
📌 0
Starts this Thursday, in Newcastle, at The Lit & Phil: 'Why Cicero Matters'.
@litandphil.bsky.social
ClassicsFest continues today, "Reconstructing the Cosmos with Hesiod" with Prof. Athanassios Vergados
litandphil.org.uk/event/classics…
#classicsfest #whyciceromatters #litandphil #publicphilosophy #newcastleevents #culturednortheast #artscouncilengland
ClassicsFest @ the Lit and Phil, Newcastle. "Classics in Schools" on 7th May, 6pm. Tickets still available!
www.litandphil.org.uk/event/classi...
ClassicsFest @ the Lit and Phil, Newcastle. "Classics in Schools" on 7th May, 6pm. Tickets still available!
www.litandphil.org.uk/event/classi...
Constantin Meunier was born 12 April 1831. He was inspired by the Parthenon frieze to honour working-class citizens, here miners, in his relief sculptures for the "Monument to Labour" now in Laeken, Brussels.
Delighted that the Guardian has publicised the prison education in Aristotle's ethics that I've been doing with
@profarlenehh.bsky.social and others; we need more funding! theguardian.com/society/2025...
Arlene and Edith are two powerhouses of classics, especially bringing it to people who haven’t previously had access to it. This is an incredible project of theirs - I’m thrilled it’s going so well!
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
In the first year of 6th form. We had an amazing history teacher who heard us discussing brexit and realised a lot of us didn't understand our own government. She took time out of her lesson to teach us about how our government works
‘They see it is living’: Durham professor’s mission to get more pupils into classics
The petition to save the Latin Excellence Programme at chng.it/tSYnmxZ4Rd
This is crummy treatment of students and teachers who have been working hard to pursue a subject that interests and excites them. I’m sorry the government feels that is something to discourage rather than reward. I hope there are ways to ameliorate the damage done today.
Saturnalia hodie incipiunt! #lingualatina #ancientbluesky #ancientrome
Bow and arrow, stained ragged bandage. lion skin headdress, sailors’ and captain’s caps: guess which Greek tragedy we’re performing with props on our prison education course tomorrow?