by emmabridges | Apr 2, 2020 | Public engagement
Dr. Patty Baker (University of Kent) shares an update on the progress of her ICS-funded public-facing project exploring Roman floral design. Surviving images from the Greco-Roman world often portray deities, women, men, and emperors wearing crowns made of laurel,...
by emmabridges | Feb 13, 2020 | Publications
Dr. Liz Potter, ICS Publications Manager, reports on an initiative to make the Institute’s publications freely accessible online. In the UK and EU, there are a range of initiatives currently aiming to make research widely and freely accessible to all. Publishing...
by emmabridges | Feb 7, 2020 | Public engagement
Dr. Adrastos Omissi (University of Glasgow) shares some thoughts on the re-enactment of ancient battles, after hosting an event funded by an ICS public engagement grant. One of the very real problems with studying accounts of military conflict, in any age, is that...
by emmabridges | Jan 29, 2020 | Public engagement
Professor Neville Morley (University of Exeter) introduces a new staging of Thucydides’ Melian Dialogue, to be performed to the public in London on 21st February 2020. This follows on from his earlier work sharing Thucydides with wider audiences, which was...
by emmabridges | Dec 16, 2019 | Publications
Regular readers of this blog may also be interested in the first issue of the Institute of Classical Studies’ annual newsletter. You can read the newsletter by clicking on this link. We also now have a subscriber list which you can join for occasional updates...