Annelies Cazemier
@cazemiera.bsky.social
Ancient historian. Greek and Hellenistic world, religion, Macedonia, Aegean sea, islands, and coasts, cultural interaction. Lecturer at the University of Southampton. Co-director of the Antigonid Network. Based in Newbury, UK.
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📢 Course Alert!
Discover the rich legacy of the Olympics in our one-week residential course at the British School at Athens: “History and Philosophy of the Olympic Games – understanding ancient ideas and communicating modern ideals”
Discover the rich legacy of the Olympics in our one-week residential course at the British School at Athens: “History and Philosophy of the Olympic Games – understanding ancient ideas and communicating modern ideals”
November 7, 2025 at 10:30 AM
📢 Course Alert!
Discover the rich legacy of the Olympics in our one-week residential course at the British School at Athens: “History and Philosophy of the Olympic Games – understanding ancient ideas and communicating modern ideals”
Discover the rich legacy of the Olympics in our one-week residential course at the British School at Athens: “History and Philosophy of the Olympic Games – understanding ancient ideas and communicating modern ideals”
A blog post on our seminar with @josephinequinn.bsky.social, including contributions from some of our fabulous Ancient History students. 'The history seminar ... got everyone talking, both staff and students, ... in the weeks following the event.' #AncientBluesky @unisouthampton.bsky.social
Our latest blog on an excellent seminar with @josephinequinn.bsky.social is written by @cazemiera.bsky.social details here generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk/history/2025...
Ancient History Seminar with Josephine Quinn
Dr Annelies Cazemier On Wednesday 5th November 2025, Professor Josephine Quinn spoke to our Departmental research seminar about her book, How the World Made the West. It has received rave reviews a…
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November 25, 2025 at 12:14 PM
A blog post on our seminar with @josephinequinn.bsky.social, including contributions from some of our fabulous Ancient History students. 'The history seminar ... got everyone talking, both staff and students, ... in the weeks following the event.' #AncientBluesky @unisouthampton.bsky.social
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Please join us for our annual Interfaith Lecture, delivered this year by Geoffrey Levin
📅Thursday 20 November, 6pm GMT
📍Avenue Campus & Online
🔗https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/our-palestine-question-a-history-of-american-jews-and-palestinian-rights-tickets-1754138408199?aff=bluesky
📅Thursday 20 November, 6pm GMT
📍Avenue Campus & Online
🔗https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/our-palestine-question-a-history-of-american-jews-and-palestinian-rights-tickets-1754138408199?aff=bluesky
November 13, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Please join us for our annual Interfaith Lecture, delivered this year by Geoffrey Levin
📅Thursday 20 November, 6pm GMT
📍Avenue Campus & Online
🔗https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/our-palestine-question-a-history-of-american-jews-and-palestinian-rights-tickets-1754138408199?aff=bluesky
📅Thursday 20 November, 6pm GMT
📍Avenue Campus & Online
🔗https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/our-palestine-question-a-history-of-american-jews-and-palestinian-rights-tickets-1754138408199?aff=bluesky
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This week the Society releases its new Strategy, 2026-2028 bit.ly/43A9tF4
The Strategy outlines five priorities for the Royal Historical Society over the next three years. It comes at a vital time for the health and future of our discipline and profession #Skystorians 1/2
The Strategy outlines five priorities for the Royal Historical Society over the next three years. It comes at a vital time for the health and future of our discipline and profession #Skystorians 1/2
November 19, 2025 at 11:22 AM
This week the Society releases its new Strategy, 2026-2028 bit.ly/43A9tF4
The Strategy outlines five priorities for the Royal Historical Society over the next three years. It comes at a vital time for the health and future of our discipline and profession #Skystorians 1/2
The Strategy outlines five priorities for the Royal Historical Society over the next three years. It comes at a vital time for the health and future of our discipline and profession #Skystorians 1/2
The next #AntigonidNetwork seminar is on Tuesday 11th November, 5pm (UK). John Holton presents his two books: 'Alexander’s Successors and the Creation of Hellenistic Kingship' and 'Royal Traditions and the Consolidation of Power by Alexander’s Successors'. #AncientBluesky
To join, please register:
To join, please register:
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: AN seminar: John Holton. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: AN seminar: John Holton. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
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November 7, 2025 at 10:28 AM
The next #AntigonidNetwork seminar is on Tuesday 11th November, 5pm (UK). John Holton presents his two books: 'Alexander’s Successors and the Creation of Hellenistic Kingship' and 'Royal Traditions and the Consolidation of Power by Alexander’s Successors'. #AncientBluesky
To join, please register:
To join, please register:
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Really enjoyed today's lunchtime talk by @josephinequinn.bsky.social on How the Eorld made the West. Just gutted I had to leave early for a meeting. Food for thought. But then archaeology is BIG on sex, trade and war! 🏺
November 5, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Really enjoyed today's lunchtime talk by @josephinequinn.bsky.social on How the Eorld made the West. Just gutted I had to leave early for a meeting. Food for thought. But then archaeology is BIG on sex, trade and war! 🏺
We are looking forward to welcoming @josephinequinn.bsky.social to the University of Southampton today. She will speak to us about her book How the World Made the West. History seminar, 1-2pm, lecture theatre C, Avenue Campus. @historyatsoton.bsky.social #AncientBluesky
November 5, 2025 at 9:14 AM
We are looking forward to welcoming @josephinequinn.bsky.social to the University of Southampton today. She will speak to us about her book How the World Made the West. History seminar, 1-2pm, lecture theatre C, Avenue Campus. @historyatsoton.bsky.social #AncientBluesky
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📣 Event reminder!
Professor Polly Low (Durham University), “Towards a new history of ancient Greek empire(s)”
📆 Mon 3 Nov 2025
⏰ 18:00 (GR) / 16:00 (UK)
📍 Location: BSA Upper House and online
🔗 More info and registration: www.bsa.ac.uk/events/polly...
Professor Polly Low (Durham University), “Towards a new history of ancient Greek empire(s)”
📆 Mon 3 Nov 2025
⏰ 18:00 (GR) / 16:00 (UK)
📍 Location: BSA Upper House and online
🔗 More info and registration: www.bsa.ac.uk/events/polly...
October 29, 2025 at 2:41 PM
📣 Event reminder!
Professor Polly Low (Durham University), “Towards a new history of ancient Greek empire(s)”
📆 Mon 3 Nov 2025
⏰ 18:00 (GR) / 16:00 (UK)
📍 Location: BSA Upper House and online
🔗 More info and registration: www.bsa.ac.uk/events/polly...
Professor Polly Low (Durham University), “Towards a new history of ancient Greek empire(s)”
📆 Mon 3 Nov 2025
⏰ 18:00 (GR) / 16:00 (UK)
📍 Location: BSA Upper House and online
🔗 More info and registration: www.bsa.ac.uk/events/polly...
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📢 Opportunity alert!
The BSA is seeking an organised and highly motivated recent University graduate for a full time (0.5 FTE Library and 0.5 FTE Archive), fixed term contract (6 months).
🌐 Further info on the position & application process: www.bsa.ac.uk/.../library-...
⏳ Deadline: 7 Nov 2025
The BSA is seeking an organised and highly motivated recent University graduate for a full time (0.5 FTE Library and 0.5 FTE Archive), fixed term contract (6 months).
🌐 Further info on the position & application process: www.bsa.ac.uk/.../library-...
⏳ Deadline: 7 Nov 2025
British School at Athens :
Library/Archive assistant – fixed term, 6 months
The British School at Athens is seeking an organised and highly motivated recent University graduate for a full time (0.5 FTE Library and 0.5 FTE Archive), fixed term contract (6 […]
www.bsa.ac.uk
October 30, 2025 at 4:54 PM
📢 Opportunity alert!
The BSA is seeking an organised and highly motivated recent University graduate for a full time (0.5 FTE Library and 0.5 FTE Archive), fixed term contract (6 months).
🌐 Further info on the position & application process: www.bsa.ac.uk/.../library-...
⏳ Deadline: 7 Nov 2025
The BSA is seeking an organised and highly motivated recent University graduate for a full time (0.5 FTE Library and 0.5 FTE Archive), fixed term contract (6 months).
🌐 Further info on the position & application process: www.bsa.ac.uk/.../library-...
⏳ Deadline: 7 Nov 2025
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New Blog by one of our Digital Humanities Interns on the topic of escape rooms in a box for use in museums:
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Escape Room in a Box and Digital Humanities by Stephanie Barter
Blog Post – An Escape Room in a Box Last November, I began a Digital Humanities internship, investigating the possible uses of their Museum in a Box (MiaB) which had been previously rarely used. Th…
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October 13, 2025 at 8:37 AM
New Blog by one of our Digital Humanities Interns on the topic of escape rooms in a box for use in museums:
generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk/history/2025...
generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk/history/2025...
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At the Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies we are offering 10 fellowships for scholars at any stage in their careers to stay with us for up to 6 months (PhD candidates and senior academics) or 12 months (postdocs) to complete a research project:
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October 4, 2025 at 1:08 PM
At the Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies we are offering 10 fellowships for scholars at any stage in their careers to stay with us for up to 6 months (PhD candidates and senior academics) or 12 months (postdocs) to complete a research project:
www.dependency.uni-bonn.de/images/pdf-f...
www.dependency.uni-bonn.de/images/pdf-f...
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University #Archaeology Day for interested students @britishacademy.bsky.social in London on Monday October 27. Book your place from here
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October 8, 2025 at 7:35 AM
University #Archaeology Day for interested students @britishacademy.bsky.social in London on Monday October 27. Book your place from here
www.ticketsource.co.uk/university-a...
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Registration now open for our upcoming 3D Spring School: shorturl.at/GpY8r
3D Imaging and Modelling for Classics and Cultural Heritage
13-17 April 2026
This in-person course will introduce you to issues, methods and technologies in the 3D imaging and modelling of ancient artefacts and buildings.
3D Imaging and Modelling for Classics and Cultural Heritage
13-17 April 2026
This in-person course will introduce you to issues, methods and technologies in the 3D imaging and modelling of ancient artefacts and buildings.
October 8, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Registration now open for our upcoming 3D Spring School: shorturl.at/GpY8r
3D Imaging and Modelling for Classics and Cultural Heritage
13-17 April 2026
This in-person course will introduce you to issues, methods and technologies in the 3D imaging and modelling of ancient artefacts and buildings.
3D Imaging and Modelling for Classics and Cultural Heritage
13-17 April 2026
This in-person course will introduce you to issues, methods and technologies in the 3D imaging and modelling of ancient artefacts and buildings.
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If you like audiobooks, The Far Edges of Known World now has its own landing page!
RBmedia | The Far Edges of the Known World
Listen to the audiobook The Far Edges of the Known World, written by Owen Rees, narrated by Gareth Armstrong.
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October 8, 2025 at 5:33 PM
If you like audiobooks, The Far Edges of Known World now has its own landing page!
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We are thrilled to announce that the AAF website is officially live 🥳 archaeologyfestival.bsa.ac.uk
Check it out for info about every activity on offer 🧐 You can also find details about location, contact, and our team 👏
Not long to go, we can’t wait to see you there! #archaeologybluesky 🏺
Check it out for info about every activity on offer 🧐 You can also find details about location, contact, and our team 👏
Not long to go, we can’t wait to see you there! #archaeologybluesky 🏺
September 21, 2025 at 11:25 AM
We are thrilled to announce that the AAF website is officially live 🥳 archaeologyfestival.bsa.ac.uk
Check it out for info about every activity on offer 🧐 You can also find details about location, contact, and our team 👏
Not long to go, we can’t wait to see you there! #archaeologybluesky 🏺
Check it out for info about every activity on offer 🧐 You can also find details about location, contact, and our team 👏
Not long to go, we can’t wait to see you there! #archaeologybluesky 🏺
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Coming soon: Athens Archaeology Festival!
The theme: Myths & Mysteries. Join us for a day of fun activities for all ages-perfect for curious minds!
🇬🇷Το θέμα: Μύθοι & Μυστήρια. Ελάτε για μια μέρα γεμάτη διασκεδαστικές δραστηριότητες για όλες τις ηλικίες-ιδανική για ανήσυχα μυαλά! #ancientbluesky
The theme: Myths & Mysteries. Join us for a day of fun activities for all ages-perfect for curious minds!
🇬🇷Το θέμα: Μύθοι & Μυστήρια. Ελάτε για μια μέρα γεμάτη διασκεδαστικές δραστηριότητες για όλες τις ηλικίες-ιδανική για ανήσυχα μυαλά! #ancientbluesky
June 2, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Coming soon: Athens Archaeology Festival!
The theme: Myths & Mysteries. Join us for a day of fun activities for all ages-perfect for curious minds!
🇬🇷Το θέμα: Μύθοι & Μυστήρια. Ελάτε για μια μέρα γεμάτη διασκεδαστικές δραστηριότητες για όλες τις ηλικίες-ιδανική για ανήσυχα μυαλά! #ancientbluesky
The theme: Myths & Mysteries. Join us for a day of fun activities for all ages-perfect for curious minds!
🇬🇷Το θέμα: Μύθοι & Μυστήρια. Ελάτε για μια μέρα γεμάτη διασκεδαστικές δραστηριότητες για όλες τις ηλικίες-ιδανική για ανήσυχα μυαλά! #ancientbluesky
Καλό μήνα! October it is, and a new academic year is already under way. Have a good month, everyone!
October 1, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Καλό μήνα! October it is, and a new academic year is already under way. Have a good month, everyone!
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New course alert! 🔔
'The Art and Archaeology of Bronze Age Greece'
⏰ Apply by October 31, 2025
📩 For questions, email our Assistant Director
Read more at: www.bsa.ac.uk/courses/the-...
'The Art and Archaeology of Bronze Age Greece'
⏰ Apply by October 31, 2025
📩 For questions, email our Assistant Director
Read more at: www.bsa.ac.uk/courses/the-...
September 29, 2025 at 2:50 PM
New course alert! 🔔
'The Art and Archaeology of Bronze Age Greece'
⏰ Apply by October 31, 2025
📩 For questions, email our Assistant Director
Read more at: www.bsa.ac.uk/courses/the-...
'The Art and Archaeology of Bronze Age Greece'
⏰ Apply by October 31, 2025
📩 For questions, email our Assistant Director
Read more at: www.bsa.ac.uk/courses/the-...
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ACTIE | In deze uitzonderlijke tijden doen wij u graag een speciaal aanbod. Lees De Groene twee maanden gratis onbeperkt online én ontvang het extra dikke verkiezingsnummer op papier bij u thuis. U krijgt volledige toegang tot onze website, online filmclub en voorgelezen verhalen. buff.ly/190RluJ
September 26, 2025 at 2:49 PM
ACTIE | In deze uitzonderlijke tijden doen wij u graag een speciaal aanbod. Lees De Groene twee maanden gratis onbeperkt online én ontvang het extra dikke verkiezingsnummer op papier bij u thuis. U krijgt volledige toegang tot onze website, online filmclub en voorgelezen verhalen. buff.ly/190RluJ
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The Institute of Classical Studies is pleased to announce its Researcher Training Programme for 2025-26 academic year. Designed for researchers in Classics, Ancient History, Archaeology, Reception Studies and Philology.
You can find an overview of programme activities here: shorturl.at/Q8Ke4
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You can find an overview of programme activities here: shorturl.at/Q8Ke4
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September 25, 2025 at 1:01 PM
The Institute of Classical Studies is pleased to announce its Researcher Training Programme for 2025-26 academic year. Designed for researchers in Classics, Ancient History, Archaeology, Reception Studies and Philology.
You can find an overview of programme activities here: shorturl.at/Q8Ke4
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You can find an overview of programme activities here: shorturl.at/Q8Ke4
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When working on a Sunday, it helps to be in a nice library.
September 21, 2025 at 3:22 PM
When working on a Sunday, it helps to be in a nice library.
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6th annual Erich S. Gruen Prize for best graduate student paper on multiculturalism in the ancient Mediterranean world.
Deadline for submissions: September 30.
Spread the word! Or, better: throw your hat in the ring!
Deadline for submissions: September 30.
Spread the word! Or, better: throw your hat in the ring!
The Erich S. Gruen Prize | Society for Classical Studies
On behalf of the Society for Classical Studies (SCS), the Erich S. Gruen Prize Committee invites all graduate students in North America to enter the sixth annual competition for the best graduate rese...
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September 19, 2025 at 5:57 PM
6th annual Erich S. Gruen Prize for best graduate student paper on multiculturalism in the ancient Mediterranean world.
Deadline for submissions: September 30.
Spread the word! Or, better: throw your hat in the ring!
Deadline for submissions: September 30.
Spread the word! Or, better: throw your hat in the ring!
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If you'd like to find out about the Classical Collections Network here is our website. It's free to join and open to anyone who cares for/about classical collections in UK museums
classicalcollectionsnetwork.co.uk
classicalcollectionsnetwork.co.uk
Classical Collections Network
A Subject Specialist Network
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September 20, 2025 at 9:18 AM
If you'd like to find out about the Classical Collections Network here is our website. It's free to join and open to anyone who cares for/about classical collections in UK museums
classicalcollectionsnetwork.co.uk
classicalcollectionsnetwork.co.uk
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I’m having intro chats with dissertation students this fortnight, and one of them asked which historians I’d recommend for beautiful writing they could absorb to further develop their own writing style.
So, gang, which are your favourite *writers* among historians, any time, any topic, any place. 🗃️
So, gang, which are your favourite *writers* among historians, any time, any topic, any place. 🗃️
September 19, 2025 at 7:51 PM
I’m having intro chats with dissertation students this fortnight, and one of them asked which historians I’d recommend for beautiful writing they could absorb to further develop their own writing style.
So, gang, which are your favourite *writers* among historians, any time, any topic, any place. 🗃️
So, gang, which are your favourite *writers* among historians, any time, any topic, any place. 🗃️
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Lecture and Wine-tasting 🍷 including a lecture by Dr Emlyn Dodd (ICS), a tasting of six Greek wines led by Alix Robinson and a raffle.
📆 Tue 21 October 2025
⏰ 17:30-20:30
📍 Location: Westminster Cathedral Hall, London
🎫 £76 per person
🔗 More info: www.bsa.ac.uk/events/wine-...
📆 Tue 21 October 2025
⏰ 17:30-20:30
📍 Location: Westminster Cathedral Hall, London
🎫 £76 per person
🔗 More info: www.bsa.ac.uk/events/wine-...
September 15, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Lecture and Wine-tasting 🍷 including a lecture by Dr Emlyn Dodd (ICS), a tasting of six Greek wines led by Alix Robinson and a raffle.
📆 Tue 21 October 2025
⏰ 17:30-20:30
📍 Location: Westminster Cathedral Hall, London
🎫 £76 per person
🔗 More info: www.bsa.ac.uk/events/wine-...
📆 Tue 21 October 2025
⏰ 17:30-20:30
📍 Location: Westminster Cathedral Hall, London
🎫 £76 per person
🔗 More info: www.bsa.ac.uk/events/wine-...