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Week 9: A helpless god - retelling Virgil’s Aeneid for a creative writing 2nd year project - Holly Workman, 2nd year Classical Studies

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COR/ISHR Get Togethers 4.0 (‘Round 1’ - March 2024)

COR and the ISHR are delighted to announce the fourth series of COR/ISHR Rhetorical Get Togethers.

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'Making Community with Ancient and Modern Strangers'

In the beginning of January, Dr Efi Spentzou participated (virtually!) in the annual meeting of the Society for Classical Studies which was taking place in Chicago.

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