BEGIN:VCALENDAR METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN URL:https://studentevents.bham.ac.uk/ents/event/ics/1810/ VERSION:2.0 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-WR-CALNAME:Classics 125: Birmingham Present (1810) BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:GMT Standard Time X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241027T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=4SU;BYMONTH=10 TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250330T010000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:UoB Xtra CREATED:20250411T115257 DESCRIPTION:125 years on\, what does it mean to study Classics at Birmingh am? Natalie Haynes\, Peter Somner\, Dr Polly Stoker\, and Prof Patrick Fi nglass offer their personal perspectives in this panel discussion.\n\nhtt ps://studentevents.bham.ac.uk/ents/event/1810/\n DTEND:20250625T173000 DTSTAMP:20260515T005306Z DTSTART:20250625T161500 LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T101217 LOCATION:On campus SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Classics 125: Birmingham Present UID:e04e6e04-afce-42e9-b7ec-89dc7a7f51cb URL:https://studentevents.bham.ac.uk/ents/event/1810/ X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

125 years on\, what does it mean to study Cl assics at Birmingham? Natalie Haynes\, Peter Somner\, Dr Polly Stoker\, a nd Prof Patrick Finglass offer their personal perspectives in this panel discussion.

https://studentevents.bham.ac.uk/ents/e vent/1810/

The University of Birmingham and the Classics departme nt are celebrating reaching 125 years!

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On Wednesday 25 \;Ju ne\, join us on campus for a series of talks about the study of the Ancie nt World in the Midlands\, in the past\, present\, and future! The events are \;entirely free\, and open to everyone. \;Classics 125 is pr esented by the Department of Classics\, Ancient History\, and Archaeology .

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Register your place now.

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Session 2: Birmingham Present

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With a 125 year lega cy\, what does it mean to study Classics at the University of Birmingham? Our distinguished panel of alumni and Brummie locals will offer their pe rsonal perspectives on Classics\, the community at Birmingham\, and their experience of studying Classics in the West Midlands.

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Join us to hear reflections from:

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Natalie Haynes: Born and raised in Birmingham\, Natalie is a writer\, broadcaster\, c omedian\, and classicist\, best known for her reimagining of Greek myths.

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Peter Sommer: Peter studied Ancient History and Archaeology here at Birmingham\, building a career as an archaeologis t\, award winning producer and director\, and founder of a multi-award wi nning archaeology tour company.
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Dr Polly Stoker: Following a PhD in Classics from the University\, Polly is a speciali st in women'\;s creative responses to classical literature and culture in the twentieth and twenty first centuries.
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Professo r \;Patrick Finglass: Patrick learnt Latin and Greek while a t school in Birmingham. Now\, he is President of the Bristol branch of th e Classical \;Association\, editor of Classical Quarterly\, and on th e editorial boards for Oxford Classical Texts.
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