
Historiography and the Public in Classical Greece
Dr. Martin Bauer (Innsbruck)
12 October
6pm
In-person & Zoom

2022 Black History Month Lecture
Is ‘race’ a theme in Petrarch’s Africa, and why should we care?
Dr. Sam Agbamu (Royal Holloway, University of London)
26 October
6pm
In-person & Zoom
This event is co-hosted with the Manchester Centre for Public History and Heritage & ManMet

2022 Disabilities History Month Lecture
Language and landscape: using British Sign Language in historic storytelling
Dr. Ellen Adams
(King’s College London)
23 November
6pm
Zoom only
This event is co-hosted with the Cultures if Disabilities, Past and Present Network, & ManMet

2023 Sam Johnson Memorial Lecture
Gender, Gentile Inclusion, and Jewish Identity in Antiquity: What to Do with a Woman
Prof Jill Hicks-Keeton (Oklahoma)
25 January
6pm
Zoom only
This event is co-hosted with Manchester Centre for Public History and Heritage & ManMet

2023 LGBTQ+ History Month Event
Pre-modern World Queerness
Student Colloquium
20 February
3pm – 4:45pm
In-person only

Roads to Rome: Two Thousand Years of Travel Along the Routes of Empire
Prof Catherine Fletcher (ManMet)
1 March
6pm
In-person only

Poverty and Vulnerability in Classical Greece
Dr. Aida Fernandez-Prieto (ManMet)
14 March
6pm
In-person & Zoom

Playing with Ancient Childhood: Interactive Talk
Dr. Ville Vuolanto (Tampere) & Dr. April Pudsey (ManMet)
22 May
5pm
In-person only
This event is co-hosted with the Manchester Centre for Youth Studies & ManMet

2023 Pride Month Lecture
“Red-cheeked boys tenderly kiss me”: Alan Ginsberg, Catullus, and Sappho
Dr. Tom Sapsford (Boston College)
6 June
6pm
Zoom only
(event links pending)
