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Why study Classics?

Classics is a multidisciplinary subject, including all aspects of the Greek and Roman civilisations: language, literature and thought; political, social, economic and cultural history; art history…

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Introduction to the Library - HCA (Online)

An introduction to the University Library for new online postgraduate students in the School of History, Classics, Archaeology (HCA), 2023/24. A PDF version of the slides can be downloaded from the…

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MSc Ancient Worlds information session - 26 Oct 2022

A recording of the MSc Ancient Worlds information session which took place on 26 October 2022. Captions are auto-generated.

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Course Options in the History of Christianity at the School of Divinity (3 mins)

A short overview of three courses in the History of Christianity on offer at the School of Divinity: History of Christianity as a World Religion 1A, History of Christianity as a World Religion 1B,…

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HCA - Classics option courses 2020

Listen to Head of Classics Dr Lucy Grig as she introduces you to the Classics options courses available in 2020. Greek World 1a - semester 1 - contact Dr David Lewis for more information -…

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Accessing the University Library resources - HCA (online)

A video for new online postgraduate students in School of History, Classics and Archaeology demonstrating how to find e-books, articles and e-journals in DiscoverEd.

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An introduction to MSc Ancient Worlds (Online Learning)

This short video gives you an introduction to our MSc Ancient Worlds (Online Learning) programme from Dr Benedikt Eckhardt

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Professor David Tandy: 'Slavery, honour and ideology in Homer'

Professor David Tandy (Leeds) explores the dynamics of slavery and honour in Homer, and how the realities of production in early Greece interlocked with ideas about honour and social interaction.…

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MSc Ancient Worlds: Ancient Egyptian Religion and the Afterlife

This video offers a sample of the instruction available on the Ancient Eyptian Religion and the Afterlife online course.

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An introduction to MSc Ancient Worlds (Online Learning)

This short video gives you an introduction to our MSc Ancient Worlds (Online Learning) programme from Dr Benedikt Eckhardt

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Dr David Doddington (Cardiff University); 'The best man whipped and the other one took it': violence, honour, and solidarity in US slave communities

Public Lecture by Dr David Doddington (Cardiff University) Meadows Lecture Theatre, 10 May 2019, 17:15-18:30 'The best man whipped and the other one took it': violence, honour, and…

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Prof. Andrew Erskine - Roman Power, Greek Reaction

Andrew Erskine, Professor of Ancient History, delivered his inaugural lecture entitled "Roman power, Greek reaction". At the beginning of second century BC, Rome announced that it had…

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Republicanism in mid-sixteenth century Italy by Dr. Lucinda Byatt

Republicanism in mid-sixteenth century Italy: Florentine exiles, Brutus and (a little) Dante Dr Lucinda Byatt discusses a literary dialogue set in Rome in the 1540s highlights the significance of…

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Dr Jo Rowland - Egyptology - Research in a Nutshell

Dr Rowland talks about her research on the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt.

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Dr Joanne Rowland - Ancient Egyptian Religion and the Afterlife

Dr Joanne Rowland introduces her course 'Ancient Egyptian Religion and the Afterlife', part of the online programmes offered by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the…

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Dr Lucy Grig - Popular Culture in the Ancient World- Research in a Nutshell

Lucy talks about her research interests.

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