Department of Classics and Archaeology

Event Archive 2020 - Department of Classics and Archaeology

Sparta in graphic novels: THREE

Sparta in graphic novels: THREE
Date
Thursday 18 June
Description
Join the writer and publisher of the graphic novel 'Three' that explores Spartan history and culture a century after Thermopylae.

Unveiling Spartan Women

Unveiling Spartan Women
Date
Thursday 25 June
Description
Join leading academic Professor Ellen Millender for a lively discussion about Spartan women

Spartan art before and after the time of the '300'

Spartan art before and after the time of the '300'
Date
Thursday 2 July
Description
Join leading academics for a discussion about Spartan art before and after the time of the '300'

Ways to Study History 2020

Date
Friday 3 July
Description
*Event cancelled due to coronavirus crisis* Symposium for A Level students and teachers to discover options for studying history at University of Nottingham.

Departing the Polis conference

Departing the Polis conference
Date
Wednesday 8 - Thursday 9 July
Description
This event has now been postponed to a future date (tbc). The Departing the Polis conference brings together international scholars and experts on ancient drama to consider why this (sometimes neglected) theme is so prominent in ancient drama.

Departing the Polis conference

Date
Wednesday 8 - Thursday 9 July
Description
Find out more the upcoming Departing the Polis conference, organised by Edmund Stewart from the Department of Classics and Archaeology.

The 'Spartan Mirage'

The 'Spartan Mirage'
Date
Thursday 9 July
Description
Join leading academics for a discussion about the 'Spartan Mirage'

Cultures of Cloth: The Archaeology of Textiles in Medieval Northwest Europe

Date
Friday 10 - Sunday 12 July
Description
This event has now been postponed to a future date (tbc). Please consult the Society for Medieval Archaeology website for more information. Cultures of Cloth: The Archaeology of Textiles in Medieval Northwest Europe is the Annual Conference of the Society for Medieval Archaeology

Cultures of Cloth conference

Date
Friday 10 - Saturday 11 July
Description
Find out more the upcoming Cultures of Cloth conference, organised by Chris King from the Department of Classics and Archaeology.

Sparta and philosophy

Sparta and philosophy
Date
Thursday 16 July
Description
Join leading academics for a discussion about Sparta and philosophy

Sparta and International Relations

Sparta and International Relations
Date
Thursday 23 July
Description
Join leading academics for a discussion about Sparta and international relations

Graduation Without Borders

Date
Friday 24 July
Description
Details of the University's Graduation Without Borders online event, Friday 24 July #WeAreUoN

The legacy of Sparta in modern politics

Date
Thursday 30 July
Description
Join leading academics for a discussion about the legacy of Sparta in modern politics

Created Identities

Created Identities
Date
Saturday 5 September
Description
An interdisciplinary virtual conference on the nature of identity in historical and contemporary societies running online through Microsoft Teams.

ISOS Panel Discussion: Experiences of Black Academics in the UK's Higher Education System

ISOS Panel Discussion: Experiences of Black Academics in the UK's Higher Education System
Date
Thursday 10 September
Description
A virtual panel discussion on the experiences of black academics in the UK Higher Education sector hosted by the Institute for the Study of Slavery (ISOS).

ISOS Panel Discussion: Experiences of Black Academics in the UK's Higher Education System

ISOS Panel Discussion: Experiences of Black Academics in the UK's Higher Education System
Date
Thursday 10 September
Description
A virtual panel discussion on the experiences of black academics in the UK Higher Education sector hosted by the Institute for the Study of Slavery (ISOS).

'Of bears and emperors: the archaeology and history of violent sports' by Matt Myers & Hannah O'Regan

Date
Thursday 15 October
Description
**Event postponed until Spring** Virtual public seminar on 'Of bears and emperors: the archaeology and history of violent sports' by Matt Myers & Hannah O'Regan, part of the #OurSharedHumanPast seminar series.

Angry, angry Spartans

Date
Thursday 22 October
Description
Join Andrew Bayliss for a discussion about the 'Angry, angry Spartans'

Medieval Postgraduate Research Seminar

Medieval Postgraduate Research Seminar
Date
Thursday 29 October
Description
Come along to the first medieval postgraduate seminar of the year and meet fellow medievalists from across the University. All welcome.

'Remember, remember! Bodies, spaces and memory in archaeology', Holly Miller & Chris King

Date
Thursday 5 November
Description
Public virtual talk on 'Remember, remember! Bodies, spaces and memory in archaeology' by Holly Miller & Chris King, part of the #OurSharedHumanPast seminar series.
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