Children’s lit and classics friends: join us for a discussion on disability and belonging. More info here powerofsadness.wordpress.com/belonging-th... And you can book in here forms.office.com/e/TzeiHiWp2n Caroline Lawrence will be with us online, excited for it! Hope to see you there!

Westminster Abbey declares war on Pagans? "I was talking about the Green Man, but he wasn’t having it. He said: ‘Well, it’s got horns & it’s demonic.’ My husband had to actually step in and say: ‘Look, we’re not Satan worshippers or anything!’” #Christianity #Pan www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

#radio Ancient Greek Myths Were Queer, Trans And Horny - with Zoe Terakes [debut novel #Eros: Queer Myths For Lovers] - ABC JJJ The Hook Up #podcast www.abc.net.au/triplej/prog...

such exciting book mail!!! @curtisdozier.bsky.social

#CFP online seminar series: Strong Women of the Ancient Mediterranean World and their Reception - September-December 2026 - Organisers: Anastasia Bakogianni (Massey), Martina Treu (Milan) sponsored by EuGeStA Network, AWAWS, The Imagines Project - Due by Jan 6

Nov 12 Sydney Uni (5-7pm, in person) Sydney Humanities Salon - Truths Past and Present: Athenian Democracy and Greek Ethical Philosophy in the Age of AI - with Justice Anthe Philippides (Queensland). To attend email [email protected] listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A...

#CFP #Ovid’s #Metamorphoses Through Time: Paratexts, Translations and Iconography" - Barcelona, Spain (in person) - July 2-3, 2026 web.ub.edu/web/projecte... Due by Jan 15

#CFP #AMPAH Annual Meeting of Postgraduates in Ancient History - hybrid/Uni of Salento (Lecce, Italy) - May 27-29, 2026. Theme: "Ancient World, Emerging Voices. From silence to speech: recovering marginal voices in antiquity" ampahconference.wixsite.com/annual-meeti... Due by Jan 11

Nov 14 Cambridge (5pm UK, in person) Cambridge Centre for Greek Studies: Poetry, Myth, and the Body: The Launch of #Goatsong by Phoebe Giannisi www.ccgs.csah.cam.ac.uk/events/poetr...

Starting Nov 26 (4pm CET) - online Prolepsis Research Network seminar series "#NeoClassica: Texts and Perspectives from the Early Modern Classical Tradition" listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A... Link: email [email protected]

"a major event for students of the medieval #Ovid and of the Metamorphoses itself" - #review of Murray, K. Sarah-Jane, & Matthieu Boyd, eds. and trans. The Medieval French Ovide moralisé: An English Translation, 3 vols. Reviewed by Michael Calabrese @ #TMR scholarworks.iu.edu/journals/ind...

"Caterina Mordeglia’s opening essay reexamines Marie de France’s #Latin sources.." - #review Boivin, Jeanne-Marie, and Baptiste Laïd, eds. Marie de France #fabuliste: Un art plus ke li deable. Reviewed by Tamara Bentley Caudill scholarworks.iu.edu/journals/ind...

#review Crookes, Ellie, & Ika Willis, eds. Medievalism and Reception (2024). Reviewed by Leah Haught @ TMR scholarworks.iu.edu/journals/ind... "effectively speak to the many ways in which medievalism and reception are interconnected fields that complicate and complement one another"

Nov 13 Melbourne (Greek Centre, in person, 7pm) Poetry, History and Diaspora: Echoing the Past, Poeting From the Present -with Nikos Papastergiades, Angela Costi, George Mouratidis, Andonis Piperoglou (chair) www.greekcommunity.com.au/events/poetr...

Nov 15 deadline #CFP [book chapters] Reception of Antiquity in Music Videos - for Edinburgh University Press - esp. Ancient Rome, Ancient Mesopotamia, Biblical Antiquity in Music Videos listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A... (drive.google.com/file/d/1MNoF...) [email protected]

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

Nov 13 online/Bristol (5pm UK) Institute of Greece, Rome & Classical Tradition Director’s Annual Reception Series: Michelle Zerba (Louisiana), Occult Classicism & the Performance of Secrecy: the Eleusinian Mysteries and Aleister Crowley’s Rites of Eleusis www.tickettailor.com/events/thein...

Nov 13 hybrid (6pm UK) St Andrews Reception Research seminar: Sebastian Marshall (St Andrews), Relief in the Round: Terracotta Classicism and the Homeric Friezes of Ickworth House classicalreception.org/st-andrews-r... Teams email [email protected]

Nov 12 Oxford (CCC, 5pm UK) Corpus Christi Classics Centre seminar series "Continuity and Discontinuity. Latin and Neo-Latin Epic Compared": Elisabetta Appetecchi (Sapienza): Epic Recycled: Classical Fragments in Neo-Latin Scientific Poetry (17th–18th c.) listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A...

Nov 12-15 Utrecht - Seleukid Study Group: Eighth Seleukid Study Days (SSD VIII) - The Afterlife of the Seleukids. Receptions and Reinterpretations from Antiquity to the Present www.altaycoskun.com/ssd8

Nov 11 hybrid/Oxford (2pm UK) Conceptual Metaphors in Reception Studies: Mathura Umachandran (Exeter), Mushroom; Chella Ward (OU), Trees; Tim Rood (Oxford), Legacy/inheritance www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events

"..Hermaphroditus, a homage to Aids-era Kings Cross; and Artemis and Kallisto, a time-hopping fantasy that travels from ancient Crete to the beaches of modern-day northern rivers NSW..." - Eros: Queer Myths for Lovers by Zoe Terakes - www.theguardian.com/books/2025/n...

Varieties of #classicalreception in the Barossa/Eden Valleys (South Australia) — wines from Poonawatta (Tempus on Uva Cutis) & Sons of Eden (Selene, Eurus, Zephyrus)

Today on the blog, James Ker and Nina Papathansopoulou talk with Ava Roy, Artistic Director of We Players, about the inspiration and process behind the upcoming Odyssea performance at the San Francisco annual meeting. www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/ava...

That’s definitely cheating. #classicalreception #Marathon

A neo-Latin play performance at Corpus Christi College Auditorium and Book Launch. #neolatin #piccolomini #latin #performance #reception

Nouvel article | Arès, « the warrior you were born to be » Quand les marques nous invitent à devenir un dieu de la guerre. antiquipop.hypotheses.org/16848

[SOIRÉE CULTE] "Troy" dans l’œil des expert·e·s Avec @eurydicesophie.bsky.social, @fabienbp.bsky.social et Pauline Schwaller 📅 13 novembre, 18h-21h30 📍 Musée Aquarium, 13 rue Godron, Nancy 🎟️ Inscription gratuite ici : www.eventbrite.fr/e/soiree-cul...

Ce jeudi, retrouvez-nous en ligne (avec @fabienbp.bsky.social ) pour une communication intitulée « Modern masculinity and the t(h)reat of ancient women ». Au programme : 1. Amazons in film and television (F.) 2. Reflections on Medea, Dido and the others, in Joseph Stallaert’s paintings (T.)

It starts now with Luis Unceta Gómez: "Classical Models for Contemporary Toxic Masculinities"

Right now, listening and learning about modern masculinities and receptions of Antiquity. #ClassicalReceptions Join the meeting: uni-potsdam.zoom-x.de/j/65182488499

Nov 6-8 hybrid/Rome (Sapienza) Greek Myths in Arabic Literature. Reception, Translation, Circulation, Re-Creation www.digimyth.eu/upcoming-eve...

This is tomorrow. Don't forget to register if you'd like to attend!

From death masks to selfies: The history of our love-affair with #portraits - by Katherine Smyrk - with Robert Wellington (ANU) @ ABC Australia www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...

Nov 9 Melbourne (Johnston Collection, in person, 2pm) Dr Christopher Gribbin, Bringing home the Greeks: Greek revival architecture in the 18th and 19th centuries. Book $ johnstoncollection.org/Bringing-hom...

Nov 6 hybrid Leeds (5.15pm, Parkinson Building 1.08) CAWCRS Roundtable of 2025/26: Writing the Past with Caroline Lawrence: how images shaped _Pantheon_. Register - free (in person) buytickets.at/universityof... Online events.teams.microsoft.com/event/90cb22... Q&A form forms.office.com/e/UvS5q1HJ3U

Nov 7 hybrid/Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington DC (9:30am EST) - Homer in a Golden Age - A gathering of Recent Translators and Readers of Ancient Greek Poetry chs.harvard.edu/event/homer-...

Nov 6-8 Graz (in person) - Das Mittelmeer zwischen Fantasie und Realität – Konträre Welten? / The Mediterranean between Fantasy and Reality – Contrasting Worlds? transmediterranean.uni-graz.at/de/veranstal...

Nov 6-7 online [8-10.50am UK/9-11.30am EU/6-8.50pm Brisbane] #EuGeStA Workshop: Modern Masculinities and Classical Reception - organisers Alastair Blanshard, Filippo Carlà-Uhink, Anna Chiara Corradino - program link: eugesta-recherche.univ-lille.fr/en/projects/...

Nov 6 hybrid (6pm UK) St Andrews Reception Research seminar: Shannon McMillan (St Andrews), The Imagined Desert: Post-Classical Visions of Egypt classicalreception.org/st-andrews-r... Teams email [email protected]

Inaugural issue of Epic Threads (ISSN: 2819-7267) – a student-led creative journal with open access, hosted at the University of Waterloo. "Epic Threads dare to reimagine the ancient world through fiction, poetry, drama, art, and experimental writing." openjournals.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/ep...

Nov 6-7 Leipzig Uni (Antikenmuseum), Germany - Workshop: Collections of Historical Plaster Casts between Physical Presence and Digital Representation [pdf] www.gipsoteca.sma.unipi.it/wp-content/u...

Nov 5 Oxford (CCC, 5pm UK) Corpus Christi Classics Centre seminar series "Continuity and Discontinuity. Latin and Neo-Latin Epic Compared": Florian Schaffenrath (Innsbruck): When Heroes Become Heroines: Neo-Latin Epic Poems with Female Main Characters listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A...

Starting Nov 5 at Melbourne City Library (in person, 253 Flinders Lane) La Trobe Classics in the City. Theme: Classical Cons: The Art of the Scam in Ancient Greece and Rome. Book (free) www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/la-trobe-cla...

#TOC #CRJ Classical Receptions Journal - Volume 17, Issue 4, October 2025 academic.oup.com/crj/issue/17/4

#classicalreception @ BMCR #review Kathleen Riley on Hardwick/Harrison/Vandiver's Greek & Roman antiquity in WW1 poetry bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.10... "how.. distinctions of class & education..influenced the poets’ access to Greek & Roman material,&..helped shape their imaginative engagements.."

#classicalreception @ BMCR #review Amy S. Lewis on James V. Morrison, Comedy in literature & popular culture: from Aristophanes to Saturday Night Live bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.10... "Morrison’s ability to.. furnish texts that function as starting points for investigation will inspire.."

November 12-14 online #Eugesta Workshop: Subversive Motherhood and the #Roman Revolution - organisers Sara Borrello (Ca’ Foscari Venezia) & Simona Martorana (ANU) - Zoom link (pdf): eugesta-recherche.univ-lille.fr/fileadmin/us...

The Homer Hotline is now recording its first season, to be released in 2026! E1: Prof. Andrew M. McClellan E2: Dr. Louise A. Hitchcock E3: Prof. Em. Thomas G. Palaima E4: Prof. Joel Christensen E5: Prof. Monica Silveira Cyrino E6: Dr. Hristomir Hristov E7: Prof. Helen Lovatt

Great review of Hades II in the TLS by Dr Kate Cook! @katexe.bsky.social 'Hell with other people - Greek myths brought to exhilarating, playable life.'