by valeriejames | May 24, 2021 | Research
Abigail Graham writes about the research project which she is carrying out at the ICS In Dickens’ famous “The Christmas Carol” the spirit of Jacob Marley visits Ebenezer Scrooge in his home, and Scrooge is so shocked and incredulous, he makes an unforgivable...
by valeriejames | May 14, 2021 | Events, Public engagement
Christine Plastow By Jove Theatre Company are pleased to announce The Gentlest Work, the culmination of three years of work on our ‘Orestes Project’, which has been supported in part by the ICS Public Engagement Grant Scheme. Loving you is the gentlest work A delicate...
by valeriejames | May 10, 2021 | Research
Brandon Braun has been an academic visitor at the ICS over the last two years while writing his UCLA doctoral dissertation on monuments and memorials in ancient Greece. As well as researching the monuments of Marathon, which he discusses in this blog, he has run the...
by valeriejames | Apr 12, 2021 | Public engagement, Uncategorised
Matteo Zaccarini writes about the graphic novel ‘Thirty’ for which he received an ICS Public Engagement grant Revolutions are a bloody business. (Xenophon, Hellenica 2.3.32) As a researcher in ancient Greek history and a fan of comics, I’ve always had...
by valeriejames | Mar 15, 2021 | Public engagement
Here She Comes: Agave in lockdown Christine Plastow In summer 2020, By Jove Theatre Company staged two digital productions of existing works by the company: Medea and Here She Comes. Medea, a new retelling of Euripides’ play by Wendy Haines, was broadcast live from...
