News
See the latest news and events from our department.
The Department of Classics is delighted to welcome Dr Mengzhen Yue of the University of Shandong, China, to the Department.
We have had some fantastic news just in – The Classics Department at Royal Holloway moves up to 6th in the UK in The Guardian’s University Guide 2024!
Richard Alston's latest book, Rome's Revolution, has just been published in Chinese translation under the title 'Birth of an Empire'.
Dr Efi Spentzou (Classics) and Dr David Bullen (Drama) of the Myth and Voice project had a thoroughly enjoyable development and reflective practice day with an energised group of Techne PhD students.
We warmly invite you to a Symposium in honour of Professors Boris Rankov and Anne Sheppard, ‘On Edges: Frontiers and Coasts From Literature to Philosophy; from Philosophy to Literature’.
The casting of Adele James, a Black actor, in the role of Cleopatra in the new Netflix drama-documentary has caused sufficient furore that Richard Alston has been interviewed by a Czech news site.
We have just launched the Amanda Claridge Fund for Classics, in honour of our former colleague, the Professor Emerita of Classical Archaeology, who passed away a year ago.
The Departments of Classics and LLC invite any interested students to a themed taster day exploring the different ways that writers, thinkers, and filmmakers have engaged with the supernatural.
COR and ISHR are delighted to announce Rhetorical Get Togethers 3.0, “Rhetorical representations of war and atrocities in deliberative and forensic oratory and speeches”.
Ellis Cuffe (PhD Candidate) presents 'The Micro-Histories of Rural Romano-Egyptian Households' at the ‘Ancient Poverty and Vulnerability: Gendered and Life Cycle Approaches’ Conference.