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Preparing for the new term - don't forget you can follow the progress of KCL's Greek Play on Instagram!
The Clouds by Aristophanes is adapted and directed by Giulia L Balsamo and will be performed from 3-5 March 2026 at the Greenwood Theatre, London SE1.
www.instagram.com/kingsgreekplay
The Clouds by Aristophanes is adapted and directed by Giulia L Balsamo and will be performed from 3-5 March 2026 at the Greenwood Theatre, London SE1.
www.instagram.com/kingsgreekplay
January 8, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Preparing for the new term - don't forget you can follow the progress of KCL's Greek Play on Instagram!
The Clouds by Aristophanes is adapted and directed by Giulia L Balsamo and will be performed from 3-5 March 2026 at the Greenwood Theatre, London SE1.
www.instagram.com/kingsgreekplay
The Clouds by Aristophanes is adapted and directed by Giulia L Balsamo and will be performed from 3-5 March 2026 at the Greenwood Theatre, London SE1.
www.instagram.com/kingsgreekplay
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❗We are launching a brand new weekly quiz for our Classics buffs and newbies alike. If you would like to add a Classics-themed crossword to your weekly routine, sign up here: mailchi.mp/classicsfora...
January 13, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Ooh we like the sound of this! Definitely sign up.
#ClassicsBluesky
#ClassicsBluesky
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🗓️ 22 January- Find out new information about the dentity of Philoxenite’s founder as well as its urban layout and art.
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Marea’/Philoxenite: A New Byzantine Town and a Pilgrimage Station in the Hinterland of Alexandria | King's College London
Lecture by Professor Tomasz Derda and Dr Tomasz Borowski.
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January 13, 2026 at 12:01 PM
🗓️ 22 January- Find out new information about the dentity of Philoxenite’s founder as well as its urban layout and art.
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How does one actually go about getting their research published in a journal? Which journal is the best fit for your research? Join the ICS' upcoming Researcher Training Event:
Publishing your research in Classics and Archaeology journals
Weds 21 Jan, 3-5pm
Online via zoom
shorturl.at/pSUmn
Publishing your research in Classics and Archaeology journals
Weds 21 Jan, 3-5pm
Online via zoom
shorturl.at/pSUmn
Publishing your research in Classics and Archaeology journals
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ics.sas.ac.uk
January 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM
How does one actually go about getting their research published in a journal? Which journal is the best fit for your research? Join the ICS' upcoming Researcher Training Event:
Publishing your research in Classics and Archaeology journals
Weds 21 Jan, 3-5pm
Online via zoom
shorturl.at/pSUmn
Publishing your research in Classics and Archaeology journals
Weds 21 Jan, 3-5pm
Online via zoom
shorturl.at/pSUmn
Preparing for the new term - don't forget you can follow the progress of KCL's Greek Play on Instagram!
The Clouds by Aristophanes is adapted and directed by Giulia L Balsamo and will be performed from 3-5 March 2026 at the Greenwood Theatre, London SE1.
www.instagram.com/kingsgreekplay
The Clouds by Aristophanes is adapted and directed by Giulia L Balsamo and will be performed from 3-5 March 2026 at the Greenwood Theatre, London SE1.
www.instagram.com/kingsgreekplay
January 8, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Preparing for the new term - don't forget you can follow the progress of KCL's Greek Play on Instagram!
The Clouds by Aristophanes is adapted and directed by Giulia L Balsamo and will be performed from 3-5 March 2026 at the Greenwood Theatre, London SE1.
www.instagram.com/kingsgreekplay
The Clouds by Aristophanes is adapted and directed by Giulia L Balsamo and will be performed from 3-5 March 2026 at the Greenwood Theatre, London SE1.
www.instagram.com/kingsgreekplay
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Publication Day! Very pleased to see 'Audio-visual Roman Women: Gender, History and Screen Media' come out today, complete with my chapter on the agency of the female protagonist in Expeditions Rome.
Open access here: www.bloomsburycollections.com/monograph-de...
Open access here: www.bloomsburycollections.com/monograph-de...
January 8, 2026 at 11:41 AM
Publication Day! Very pleased to see 'Audio-visual Roman Women: Gender, History and Screen Media' come out today, complete with my chapter on the agency of the female protagonist in Expeditions Rome.
Open access here: www.bloomsburycollections.com/monograph-de...
Open access here: www.bloomsburycollections.com/monograph-de...
Ordering Classics books for our beautiful Maughan Library and KCL visiting research fellow Dr Claire Millington's 'Military Households of Roman Auxiliary Commanders' is definitely on our new books list!
www.barpublishing.com/book/militar...
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
www.barpublishing.com/book/militar...
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
Military Households of Roman Auxiliary Commanders in Western Europe and North Africa - BAR Publishing
This book systematically examines evidence for Roman auxiliary commanders’ households on frontiers in western Europe and North Africa during the first three centuries CE. Although the existence of the...
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January 8, 2026 at 4:39 PM
Ordering Classics books for our beautiful Maughan Library and KCL visiting research fellow Dr Claire Millington's 'Military Households of Roman Auxiliary Commanders' is definitely on our new books list!
www.barpublishing.com/book/militar...
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
www.barpublishing.com/book/militar...
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
Deadline: 16:00 (GMT) on 15 January 2026!
Reminder! You've a month left to enter the 2025 Niki Marangou Greek translation competition!
King’s Centre for Hellenic Studies offers a prize of £500 for the annual poem translation competition, in honour of the Cypriot poet.
Deadline: 16:00 (GMT) on 15 January 2026. Full information at
King’s Centre for Hellenic Studies offers a prize of £500 for the annual poem translation competition, in honour of the Cypriot poet.
Deadline: 16:00 (GMT) on 15 January 2026. Full information at
2025 Niki Marangou Greek translation competition opens | King's College London
King’s Centre for Hellenic Studies offers a prize of £500 for the annual poem translation competition, in honour of the Cypriot poet.
www.kcl.ac.uk
January 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Deadline: 16:00 (GMT) on 15 January 2026!
We're excited that 'Music as Classical Reception: Amplifying Antiquity' is now published!
Co-edited by Dr Emily Pillinger it looks at music as a site of classical reception, from the early modern rise of opera to contemporary hip-hop.
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
academic.oup.com/book/61669
Co-edited by Dr Emily Pillinger it looks at music as a site of classical reception, from the early modern rise of opera to contemporary hip-hop.
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
academic.oup.com/book/61669
Music as Classical Reception: Amplifying Antiquity
Abstract. Music as Classical Reception: Amplifying Antiquity investigates music as a site of classical reception, from the early modern rise of opera to co
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January 5, 2026 at 11:48 AM
We're excited that 'Music as Classical Reception: Amplifying Antiquity' is now published!
Co-edited by Dr Emily Pillinger it looks at music as a site of classical reception, from the early modern rise of opera to contemporary hip-hop.
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
academic.oup.com/book/61669
Co-edited by Dr Emily Pillinger it looks at music as a site of classical reception, from the early modern rise of opera to contemporary hip-hop.
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
academic.oup.com/book/61669
Reminder! You've a month left to enter the 2025 Niki Marangou Greek translation competition!
King’s Centre for Hellenic Studies offers a prize of £500 for the annual poem translation competition, in honour of the Cypriot poet.
Deadline: 16:00 (GMT) on 15 January 2026. Full information at
King’s Centre for Hellenic Studies offers a prize of £500 for the annual poem translation competition, in honour of the Cypriot poet.
Deadline: 16:00 (GMT) on 15 January 2026. Full information at
2025 Niki Marangou Greek translation competition opens | King's College London
King’s Centre for Hellenic Studies offers a prize of £500 for the annual poem translation competition, in honour of the Cypriot poet.
www.kcl.ac.uk
December 15, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Reminder! You've a month left to enter the 2025 Niki Marangou Greek translation competition!
King’s Centre for Hellenic Studies offers a prize of £500 for the annual poem translation competition, in honour of the Cypriot poet.
Deadline: 16:00 (GMT) on 15 January 2026. Full information at
King’s Centre for Hellenic Studies offers a prize of £500 for the annual poem translation competition, in honour of the Cypriot poet.
Deadline: 16:00 (GMT) on 15 January 2026. Full information at
KCL 2026 Greek Play Poster reveal! The Clouds by Aristophanes is adapted and directed by Giulia L Balsamo and will be performed from 3-5 March 2026 at the Greenwood Theatre, London SE1. Follow the play's progress on Instagram! 🏺
www.instagram.com/p/DSDP2pNgDat/
www.instagram.com/p/DSDP2pNgDat/
December 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM
KCL 2026 Greek Play Poster reveal! The Clouds by Aristophanes is adapted and directed by Giulia L Balsamo and will be performed from 3-5 March 2026 at the Greenwood Theatre, London SE1. Follow the play's progress on Instagram! 🏺
www.instagram.com/p/DSDP2pNgDat/
www.instagram.com/p/DSDP2pNgDat/
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Prospective students: there are now over 30 doctoral studentship places open for applications for the new Doctoral School for Arts & Humanities at King’s. Information at:
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/arts-hu...
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www.kcl.ac.uk/news/arts-hu...
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Arts & Humanities Doctoral School launches new studentships programmes | King's College London
Over 30 Doctoral studentship places are now open for applications for the new Doctoral School for Arts & Humanities at King’s.
www.kcl.ac.uk
December 4, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Prospective students: there are now over 30 doctoral studentship places open for applications for the new Doctoral School for Arts & Humanities at King’s. Information at:
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/arts-hu...
🏺
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/arts-hu...
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It's UK Disability Month so we'd like to highlight and klaxon and invite your attention to the work of Professor Ellen Adams and partners in the Museum Access Network for Sensory Impairments. This is a major research area in the Classics department here at KCL.
mansil.uk
#UKDHM
mansil.uk
#UKDHM
MANSIL (MUseum Access network for sensory impairments)
Explore the role of museum access programmes, namely British Sign Language tours, audio description, and touch tours.
mansil.uk
December 4, 2025 at 7:31 PM
New book! Dr Rosa Andújar's 'Playing the Chorus in Greek Tragedy' explores these versatile choral performances, moving beyond the group-sung odes to encompass their broader polymorphic and polyphonic capabilities across the fifth century BCE.
🏺#ClassicalBluesky
www.cambridge.org/core/books/p...
🏺#ClassicalBluesky
www.cambridge.org/core/books/p...
Playing the Chorus in Greek Tragedy
Cambridge Core - Classical Theatre - Playing the Chorus in Greek Tragedy
www.cambridge.org
December 11, 2025 at 1:27 PM
New book! Dr Rosa Andújar's 'Playing the Chorus in Greek Tragedy' explores these versatile choral performances, moving beyond the group-sung odes to encompass their broader polymorphic and polyphonic capabilities across the fifth century BCE.
🏺#ClassicalBluesky
www.cambridge.org/core/books/p...
🏺#ClassicalBluesky
www.cambridge.org/core/books/p...
Our 2026 Greek Play is underway! Follow the cast and crew on Instagram as they get ready to put on Clouds on 3-5 March next year!
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
www.instagram.com/kingsgreekplay
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
www.instagram.com/kingsgreekplay
December 5, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Our 2026 Greek Play is underway! Follow the cast and crew on Instagram as they get ready to put on Clouds on 3-5 March next year!
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
www.instagram.com/kingsgreekplay
#ClassicsBluesky 🏺
www.instagram.com/kingsgreekplay
Re-spotlighting Professor Ellen Adams (she's now Professor) work on engaging classics and disability studies, this time through her project 'Making Sense of Visual Art'
#UKDHM 🏺
#UKDHM 🏺
Making sense of visual art through a visual language | King's College London
As part of our Spotlight on Arts & Humanities series we delve into the Making Sense of Visual Art — a project led by classicist, Dr Ellen Adams.
www.kcl.ac.uk
December 4, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Re-spotlighting Professor Ellen Adams (she's now Professor) work on engaging classics and disability studies, this time through her project 'Making Sense of Visual Art'
#UKDHM 🏺
#UKDHM 🏺
It's UK Disability Month so we'd like to highlight and klaxon and invite your attention to the work of Professor Ellen Adams and partners in the Museum Access Network for Sensory Impairments. This is a major research area in the Classics department here at KCL.
mansil.uk
#UKDHM
mansil.uk
#UKDHM
MANSIL (MUseum Access network for sensory impairments)
Explore the role of museum access programmes, namely British Sign Language tours, audio description, and touch tours.
mansil.uk
December 4, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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December 1, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Prospective students: there are now over 30 doctoral studentship places open for applications for the new Doctoral School for Arts & Humanities at King’s. Information at:
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/arts-hu...
🏺
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/arts-hu...
🏺
Arts & Humanities Doctoral School launches new studentships programmes | King's College London
Over 30 Doctoral studentship places are now open for applications for the new Doctoral School for Arts & Humanities at King’s.
www.kcl.ac.uk
December 4, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Prospective students: there are now over 30 doctoral studentship places open for applications for the new Doctoral School for Arts & Humanities at King’s. Information at:
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/arts-hu...
🏺
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/arts-hu...
🏺
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📽️ Shape the future of audiences, AI, and creative technologies
Our new Doctoral studentship is open for applications for Oct 2026.
"Your unique perspective and experience are what we’re looking for." - Director, Sarah Atkinson
By @kingsartshums.bsky.social @guildhallschool.bsky.social & LSBU
Our new Doctoral studentship is open for applications for Oct 2026.
"Your unique perspective and experience are what we’re looking for." - Director, Sarah Atkinson
By @kingsartshums.bsky.social @guildhallschool.bsky.social & LSBU
Shape the future: applications open for innovative ADAPT-AI studentships – ADAPT-AI
adapt-ai.ac.uk
November 21, 2025 at 2:54 PM
📽️ Shape the future of audiences, AI, and creative technologies
Our new Doctoral studentship is open for applications for Oct 2026.
"Your unique perspective and experience are what we’re looking for." - Director, Sarah Atkinson
By @kingsartshums.bsky.social @guildhallschool.bsky.social & LSBU
Our new Doctoral studentship is open for applications for Oct 2026.
"Your unique perspective and experience are what we’re looking for." - Director, Sarah Atkinson
By @kingsartshums.bsky.social @guildhallschool.bsky.social & LSBU
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🌟 We have launched a suite of new doctoral studentships through our new Doctoral School 🌟
Over 30 places are now open for applications for the new Doctoral School for Arts & Humanities.
More details and how to apply 👇
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/arts-hu...
@komldsp.bsky.social @adaptai.bsky.social
Over 30 places are now open for applications for the new Doctoral School for Arts & Humanities.
More details and how to apply 👇
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/arts-hu...
@komldsp.bsky.social @adaptai.bsky.social
Arts & Humanities Doctoral School launches new studentships programme | King's College London
Over 30 Doctoral studentship places are now open for applications for the new Doctoral School for Arts & Humanities at King’s.
www.kcl.ac.uk
November 21, 2025 at 1:56 PM
🌟 We have launched a suite of new doctoral studentships through our new Doctoral School 🌟
Over 30 places are now open for applications for the new Doctoral School for Arts & Humanities.
More details and how to apply 👇
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/arts-hu...
@komldsp.bsky.social @adaptai.bsky.social
Over 30 places are now open for applications for the new Doctoral School for Arts & Humanities.
More details and how to apply 👇
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/arts-hu...
@komldsp.bsky.social @adaptai.bsky.social
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'Adoption, Memory, and Reform: How Is Greece Shaping Policy for Its Diaspora?'
2pm, 19th November 2025. The Exchange, Bush House North East Wing, 30 Aldwych London WC2B 4BG. Free event (but limited places so please book early!)
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/adoption-m....
2pm, 19th November 2025. The Exchange, Bush House North East Wing, 30 Aldwych London WC2B 4BG. Free event (but limited places so please book early!)
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/adoption-m....
Adoption, Memory, and Reform: How Is Greece Shaping Policy for Its Diaspora
Exploring Greece’s past of forced adoption and new paths to citizenship, identity and belonging
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October 23, 2025 at 5:55 PM
'Adoption, Memory, and Reform: How Is Greece Shaping Policy for Its Diaspora?'
2pm, 19th November 2025. The Exchange, Bush House North East Wing, 30 Aldwych London WC2B 4BG. Free event (but limited places so please book early!)
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/adoption-m....
2pm, 19th November 2025. The Exchange, Bush House North East Wing, 30 Aldwych London WC2B 4BG. Free event (but limited places so please book early!)
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/adoption-m....
📣 Are you an MA, MPhil or a PhD student at the Faculty of Arts & Humanities at King's? Don’t miss out — apply now!
⏰ Deadline: 24 November 2025, noon
⏰ Deadline: 24 November 2025, noon
🖌️ Want to be part of the 2026 Venice Art Biennale?
Applications are now open for the @britishcouncil.bsky.social 2026 Venice Fellowships Programme. 2 places are available for @kingsartshums.bsky.social graduate students!
Find out more & apply by Monday 24 November ⤵️
Applications are now open for the @britishcouncil.bsky.social 2026 Venice Fellowships Programme. 2 places are available for @kingsartshums.bsky.social graduate students!
Find out more & apply by Monday 24 November ⤵️
November 17, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Reading with interest the reviews of this piece of Classical Reception in London.
secretldn.com/last-days-of...
secretldn.com/last-days-of...
We Explored The Cobblestone Roads of Ancient Rome And Witnessed Epic Gladiator Battles At London’s Immersive Pompeii Exhibition – Here’s Our Review
We stepped into history to explore the myths and marvels of the storied city of Pompeii at London's immersive exhibition. Here's our review.
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November 17, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Reading with interest the reviews of this piece of Classical Reception in London.
secretldn.com/last-days-of...
secretldn.com/last-days-of...
Still some tickets for tonight! Lecture by Dr Konstantina Karakosta (University of Patras), on: ‘The Conquered Greeks under Ottoman Rule and Transnational Hellenism.’
7pm at Bush House London, room S 2.03.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lecture-by...
7pm at Bush House London, room S 2.03.
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Lecture by Dr Konstantina Karakosta
'The Conquered Greeks under Ottoman Rule and Transnational Hellenism'. Note: Enter from the Strand into Bush House South, room 2.03
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November 17, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Still some tickets for tonight! Lecture by Dr Konstantina Karakosta (University of Patras), on: ‘The Conquered Greeks under Ottoman Rule and Transnational Hellenism.’
7pm at Bush House London, room S 2.03.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lecture-by...
7pm at Bush House London, room S 2.03.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lecture-by...