by emmabridges | Jun 29, 2020 | People
Under normal circumstances, the ICS hosts visitors from all over the world, although the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 has interrupted this element of our activities. In this post Academic Visitor Nikoline Sauer (Aarhus University) shares her experience of visiting London...
by emmabridges | Jun 15, 2020 | People, Research
ICS Director Prof. Greg Woolf shares some thoughts on the Institute’s ongoing work in the era of physical distancing. Fans of Iain M. Banks’ Culture novels might remember his idea of entire civilizations, at an advanced point in their development, choosing to...
by emmabridges | Apr 23, 2018 | People, Research
ICS Research Associate Dr. Caroline Spearing shares with us her journey through teaching and researching Classics, and talks about her research into Neo-Latin poetry. My path to Research Associateship at the ICS has been a long and meandering one. After...
by emmabridges | Mar 2, 2018 | Conferences, People, Research
Dr. Franco Luciani (Newcastle University) is Marie-Sklodowska-Curie Fellow on the research project ‘Servi Publici: Everybody’s Slaves’ (SPES). From April to September 2017 he was a Visiting Fellow at the ICS. Franco told us more about the project and the work he...
by emmabridges | Feb 9, 2018 | People, Research
Dr. Diana Burton, (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand) shares her thoughts on her time as Visiting Fellow at the ICS. Last year I had the pleasure of being a Visiting Fellow at the Institute of Classical Studies for three months, to further my research on...
by emmabridges | Jan 26, 2018 | Events, People
On Wednesday 24th January 2018, the ICS hosted the first Dorothy Tarrant Lecture, which was delivered by Prof. Anthony Corbeill (University of Virginia), 2017-18 Dorothy Tarrant Fellow at the Institute. This newly-inaugurated visiting fellowship for scholars from...
