CRGR - Events 2009-10
Conference at British Academy
July 1st to 2nd 2010
Classics and Class
The Centre is delighted to announce that registration is now open for its British Academy-sponsored conference, 'Classics & Class', to be held at the British Academy, 10 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AH, on July 1st and 2nd 2010. Speakers include Jonathan Rose (Keynote, Author of The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes), Chris Stray, Ed Richardson, Ekaterina Basargina, Adam Roberts, John Holford, Peter Rose, Paula James, Annie Ravenhill, Graham Oliver, Robert Crawford, Sarah Butler, Richard Alston, Margaret Malamud, and Katharine T. von Stackelberg. In addition, there will be a Performance Event on the evening of July 1st at which poetry and prose looking at the history of Classics through the prism of social class, featuring Tony Harrison and chaired by Peggy Reynolds (BBC's Adventures in Poetry).
Separate registration for both the conference and the event (both of which are free of charge and open to the public) is now open online at http://www.britac.ac.uk/events/2010/classicsandclass/index.cfm. Places for attendees other than speakers and chairpersons are limited to 60, and will be offered on a strictly first-come first-serve basis. For the conference programme click here.
CRGR Panel at the Annual Meeting of the CA
Wednesday 7th April - Saturday 10th April 2010
CRGR Panel at the annual meeting of the Classical Association in Cardiff (exact time to be confirmed), convened by CRGR doctoral student Katie Billotte with "Romans from Mexico to Spain".
Arts Faculty Interdisciplinary Event
16th December
MOONSTRUCK!
The CRGR is co-organising, with the Media Arts Department at Royal Holloway, a faculty-wide interdisciplinary event at the Egham campus looking at narratives centring on moon travel, from Lucian and Plutarch to the 21st century. All RHUL staff and graduate students are welcome.
Departmental Research Seminar
1st December, 6.00pm
Shelley Hales (Bristol):
Living with Arria Marcella: Novel Interiors in the Maison Pompéienne
RHUL, Management Building 003
Dabis Lecture
9th November, 5.30pm
Peggy Reynolds (Reader in English at QMUL and BBC Broadcaster):
George Eliot and the Classics
RHUL, Main Lecture Theatre, followed by a Reception
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