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News in 2012

Constitutionalism Ancient and Modern

7 December 2012

Professor Paul Rahe (Hillsdale College, Michigan) will address the legacy of the Greek idea of the constitution as the foundation of society and justice.

New academic appointment

22 October 2012

New round of academic appointments

CART UG lunchtime talks

16 October 2012

CART organises a programme of UG lunchtime talks

Classics & AH students win Enterprise competition

9 October 2012

Two students from Classics & Ancient History and one from Religion and Theology (our sister department) were among the winning team in this year's Bristol Student Enterprise Competition.

Latest news on Thucydides

26 July 2012

Latest Thucydides news

Mary Beard receives honorary degree

20 July 2012

Mary Beard was the honorary graduand at this year's ceremony for Classics & Ancient History.

Pater the Classicist

12 July 2012

Bristol University has recently hosted an international workshop on Walter Pater's appreciation of Classical literature, philosophy, religion and visual art.

Classicists win Alumni Academic Achievement Awards

6 July 2012

First-year students in Classics and Ancient History have won two of the Alumni Academic Achievement Awards for 2011-2012.

Penelope thReads combines sewing and classical story-telling

18 June 2012

In this day-long workshop of reading, talking, sewing and sharing stories, we're going to unpick our way through some texts from ancient Greece and Rome.

Thucydides Our Contemporary

31 May 2012

On June 28th-29th Bristol hosted an international and multidisciplinary conference on the reception of Thucydides.