Manchester Classical Association

2009/10 Programme

Date: Wednesday 21st October 2009
Time: 5:30pm
Speaker: Dr James Thorne (University of Swansea)
Title: Ramparts, res publicae and Ritter: the evidence for states in Caesar's Gaul

Date: Wednesday 25th November 2009
Time: 5:30pm
Speaker: Roberta Mazza (University of Manchester)
Title: A rosy lotus for Antinoos: Hadrian, Egypt and Roman religions

Date: Wednesday 16th December 2009
Time: 5:30pm
Speaker: Dr Simon Trépanier (University of Edinburgh)
Title: Empeducles, section d of the Strasburg papyrus: Death or salvation?
Joint meeting with the Hellenic Society

Date: Friday 22nd January 2010
Time: 6:00pm
Venue: Room S2.9
Annual General Meeting, followed by party.

Date: Wednesday 3rd February 2010
Time: 5:30pm
Venue: Room A113
Speaker: Professor Tim Parkin (University of Manchester)
Title: Recovering the wonder: John Turtle Wood (and his wife) in Ephesus, 1863-1874

Date: Wednesday 10th February 2010
Time: 2:00pm
Venue: Roscoe Building, University of Manchester
VI Form Half-day School for Latin AS/A2-level texts

Date: Wednesday 10th March 2010
Time: 1:30pm
Venue: Manchester Grammar School
Latin and Greek Reading Competition

Date: Wednesday 17th March 2010
Time: 5:30pm
Speaker: Dr Roslynne Bell
Title: Moving in with the gods: new insights into the Augustan Palatine

Date: Wednesday 12th May 2010
Time: 5:30pm
Speaker: Professor Jonathan Powell (Royal Holloway)
Title: Horace and the Iraq War
Joint meeting with the Roman Society