Sept 30 deadline #CFP Translation and Transformation in Late Antiquity - ACU Melbourne (in person) - Jan 29-30, 2026 listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A...

Sept 26 online [2.30pm AEST] Australasian Women in Ancient World Studies #AWAWS Reading Group: Depictions & assumptions of gender & gender roles in early societies. Sign-up www.awaws.org/reading-grou...

Sept 25-26 Oxford (in person, Ioannou Centre) The Latin Hymn as Scriptural Exegesis – from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages www.classics.ox.ac.uk/event/the-la...

Sept 24 Brisbane (UQ Global Change Institute, 5.15pm for 6.15pm, in person) 2025 Ed Conrad Memorial Lecture: Emeritus Professor Peter Harrison, The Bible and the Rise of Science. Register events.humanitix.com/2025-ed-conr...

Sept 22-24 Edinburgh - Roman History in the Carolingian World lasthistorians.shca.ed.ac.uk/conferences/

From Oct 16 online from Bristol (5pm UK) Institute of Greece, Rome and the Classical Tradition Director’s Annual Reception Series "Oblique Classicisms/Hidden Histories" - program/registration: igrct.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/events/direc...

#CFP The Ancient World on Screen Conference. Commemorating 50+ years of classics and film reception - University of Granada - May 14-15, 2026 listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A... Due by Dec 1

#CFP The reception of ancient Greece in Europe through the dialogue between texts & images inside and outside the book (14th-16th century) - June 18-19, 2026 - University of Caen Normandie agrelita.hypotheses.org/8943 Due by Dec 15

#CFP Ecocritical Approaches to Ancient Performance Culture - hybrid/Durham Uni, UK - April 22-24 2026 listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A... Due by Nov 1 ([email protected])

Registration open - The Ideal and the Ugly: bodies through senses, media and cultural memory - hybrid/University of Warwick - October 24. Program: docs.google.com/document/d/1... Registration: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/SWPkrNRD6w

Registration open - 2025 Leventis Conference - Telling Bodies: A Conference on Corporeal Classical Reception - Edinburgh - November 13-16 hca.ed.ac.uk/2025-leventi... (including "Martha Graham & Greek Myth: Clytemnestra," an original performance)

Program/Registration - Imaginings of Greek Antiquity and the Performing Arts, Visual Arts and Cinema: Aesthetics, Identities, Ideologies - hybrid/Thessaloniki - September 27–28. Program: www.thea.auth.gr/en/imagining... Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

#online Oxford Ancient Languages Society: #Orestes (2024 performance in Ancient Greek) www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4hk... (also introductory video www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBYA... & short documentary www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqaZ...)

In California as in Ancient Rome - Christopher Anaforian (St Andrews) - Brave New Classics blog www.bravenewclassics.info/index.php/20...

Sidney Nolan, Ancient mythologies, 1951 - connect.invaluable.com/deutscher_an...

#review Alessandro Galimberti @BMCReview on Keith Bradley, Marguerite Yourcenar's Hadrian: writing the life of a Roman emperor bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.09...

#review Craig R. Davis @ BMCR review on Stephanie Lynn Budin, Caroline J. Tully, A century of James Frazer's The Golden Bough: shaking the tree, breaking the bough bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.09... "a searching critique of the quality and influence of Frazer’s classic work.."

#review Yoav Meyrav @ BMCR review on Elisa Coda, Themistius and Aristotle: teaching philosophy from late antiquity to the Middle Ages bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.09... "Coda’s book opens many doors. Engaging with it—even critically—secures the prosperity of Themistius’ philosophical legacy."

Hendrik Dey on Roland Mayer, The ruins of Rome: a cultural history @ BMCR #review bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.09... - "a sustained and coherent argument for the city’s seminal role in the birth and subsequent diffusion of “ruin-mindedness.”"

www.thecockpit.org.uk/show/euripid... Excellent, hilarious and inexpensive productions of TWO Ancient Greek plays on in central London this week! I’m doing a post show talk tomorrow night. Do come !

So I am talking on Agrippina the Younger in one week, 6pm Sydney time, 9am UK time. Sign up here if you are interested! macquarie.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Oct 9-11 Wellington NZ - #VATS Victoria Ancient Theatre Society - #OCTAVIA www.eventfinda.co.nz/2025/octavia...

Program/Registration - Roman History in Carolingian Europe - in person, University of Edinburgh - September 22-24 lasthistorians.shca.ed.ac.uk/call-for-pap... (Register: lasthistorians.shca.ed.ac.uk/register/)

Sept 18 hybrid (6pm UK) St Andrews Reception Research seminar: Aaron Pocock (Glasgow), Points of Puncture - Donald Kagan on Spartan foreign policy in the Peloponnesian War classicalreception.org/st-andrews-r... Teams email [email protected]

Sept 18-19 hybrid/London (UCL) Neo-Latin and issues of style: places and periods 1450–1750 - warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/ren...

Sept 19 hybrid St Andrews (4.15pm UK) St Andrews Classics Research Seminar: Emily Pillinger (KCL) & Rowan Gard (KCL): ‘#Cassandra and the agency of hope: A workshop on translation, performance arts, and climate activism’. events.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/cassa...

St Andrews Reception Research (STARR) Programme – Semester 1 classicalreception.org/st-andrews-r... #classicalreception

#Antigone - by Sydney Dramaturgical - Sydney Fringe (Actors Pulse Playhouse, Redfern) - Sept 16-20 - sydneyfringe.com/events/antig... (www.sydneydramaturgical.com/antigone) "select words in the original Attic Greek,..a traditional Greek lyre soundtrack by Amber Allayiotis,.. fully Auslan-integrated"

#radio This Mortal Coil: The Legend of #Athena - Andrea Ho is joined by Ancient Greek historian Dr Ellie Mackin Roberts on ABC Nightlife www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...

#review Anna Maria Cimino @ #BMCR on Andrea Capra, Barbara Graziosi, Classics, love, revolution: the legacies of Luigi Settembrini - bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.09... "a subject who turns antiquity into a tool for criticising the present and producing the ideas to revolutionise it..."

#review Asya C. Sigelman @ BMCR on Mario Telò, Reading Greek tragedy with Judith Butler bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.09... - "this relationship between subject and author informs the unique voice of the book... embracing deindividuation, Telò co-reads and co-writes with his subject."

"Modelled on the black-figure style Greek vases, Desmond has replaced the ancient Greek imagery on the shards by contemporary images of birds and plants." citynews.com.au/2025/love-of... [Australian National Botanic Gardens, Canberra until Sept 28]

"important study of the ways in which classical reception can be diffused throughout the creative processes that shape immersive theatre"-Emily Pillinger on Emma Cole, Punchdrunk on the Classics: experiencing immersion in The Burnt City & beyond @ BMCR #review bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.09...

Very excited to advertise the full programme and registration details for our Athens conference, 22-24 October 2025! mountainsofgreece.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/2025/09/13/c...

Sept 15 online Australasian Ovidian Society: Shona Edwards (Adelaide), The Dido Project: creative research practice as resistance. Zoom - email [email protected] to join mailing list

Sept 15 deadline #CFP [chapters] DOMINA: Screening a New #Livia for the Twenty-First Century - eds. Antony Augoustakis & Monica S. Cyrino listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A...

Sept 15 deadline The Classical Association annual conference - hybrid/Manchester, UK - April 10-12, 2026 - see classicalassociation.org/conference/

Sept 12 deadline #CFP Feminism & Classics IX. Theme: "Communities" - hybrid/Cincinnati, Ohio - May 7–10, 2026 - www.wccclassics.org/femclas9

#Troy review – this fresh Australian take on Homer’s #Iliad is a monumental triumph www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/s... - "a monumental triumph, certainly the best thing Malthouse has produced in years.. Cathartic and devastating, this is theatre as war cry and lamentation – unforgettable."

A new Australian production of #Troy is bold, uncompromising theatre for our times: by Jonathan Graffam-O’Meara @aunz.theconversation.com theconversation.com/a-new-austra... ("The production’s commitment to audacious theatricality over narrative coherence will likely alienate fans of the myth")

Registration open - The Ideal and the Ugly: bodies through senses, media and cultural memory - hybrid/University of Warwick - October 24, 2025. Program: docs.google.com/document/d/1... Registration: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/SWPkrNRD6w

Sept 9-11 hybrid (5pm EDT) Penn Public Lecture Series with Phiroze Vasunia (UCL) on "Feeling: Literature in Ancient Greece and India" (Sept 9 Anger; Sept 10 Desire; Sept 11 Compassion) www.classics.upenn.edu/events/penn-...

#CFP Ecocritical Approaches to Ancient Performance Culture - hybrid/Durham Uni, UK - April 22-24 2026 listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A... Due by Nov 1 ([email protected])

#CFP The reception of ancient Greece in Europe through the dialogue between texts et images inside and outside the book (14th-16th century) - June 18-19, 2026 - University of Caen Normandie agrelita.hypotheses.org/8943 Due by Dec 15

Registration open: Neo-Latin and issues of style: places and periods 1450–1750 - UCL, London & online - Sept 18-19 - see warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/ren... #neolatin

#openaccess & plenty of #classicalreception: Classics Ireland vol. 31 (2024) - Graeco-Roman Influences in Irish Visual and Material Culture, edited by Ciarán Rua O’Neill and Isabelle Torrance classicsireland.ie/published-vo...

**Extended deadline** - now end of September: #AMPRAW Annual Meeting of Postgraduates in the Reception of the Ancient World - fully online from Malta - 21-23 November 2025 classicsmalta.org/current-call...

#exhibition London - The Greeks: Radical Reinvention - "how the National Theatre has staged some of these powerful and still relevant, plays... we can see the creativity and authenticity in how these plays have been reinvented for modern audiences." www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/your-visit/t...

Pinch me, @degruyterbrill.bsky.social has published an article of mine in the journal #Polis on the medieval reception of Aristotle and its influence in our modern concept of #demagoguery #AncientBlueSky #BlueSkyClassics #ClassicsBlueSky doi.org/10.1163/2051...

#classicalreception @ BMCR #review: Miklós Péti on Péter Hajdu, Modern Hungarian culture & the classics, 2024 bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.09... "wide-ranging study of the ever-changing cultural presence and significance of ancient Greek and Latin literature and art in Hungary"