Roy Gibson
@gibsonroyk.bsky.social
From Belfast. Fluent in Glaswegian. Tertiary education in England. Married to Wexford woman. Irish Citizen. British Citizen. Professor in Classics, Durham University. All views my own.
1170 pages. Mostly in German. That I now have to read and review. Wish me luck
August 15, 2025 at 10:09 AM
1170 pages. Mostly in German. That I now have to read and review. Wish me luck
Highly recommended. Learned and stylish!
February 16, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Highly recommended. Learned and stylish!
Congratulations to Donncha O’Rourke!Long awaited masterpiece …
January 21, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Congratulations to Donncha O’Rourke!Long awaited masterpiece …
Getting very Christmassy here
December 21, 2024 at 2:37 PM
Getting very Christmassy here
Deus haec nobis Liverpool otia fecit.
November 23, 2024 at 4:54 PM
Deus haec nobis Liverpool otia fecit.
Yes v much so. From 6 inches anyway
November 21, 2024 at 9:33 PM
Yes v much so. From 6 inches anyway
Highly recommended. Important reading for the fractured left
July 4, 2024 at 7:37 AM
Highly recommended. Important reading for the fractured left
Aldine edition of the Ancient Greek Epistolographers: special number of the Bulletin of the John Rylands library: out now … and soon to appear online
December 1, 2023 at 3:08 PM
Aldine edition of the Ancient Greek Epistolographers: special number of the Bulletin of the John Rylands library: out now … and soon to appear online
Yes, but I wonder what Seamus Heaney REALLY thought of his 1971 class at Berkeley? (Letters, 26 April 1971). Maybe @carlosfnorena.bsky.social can assure us Things Have Changed
October 23, 2023 at 10:11 PM
Yes, but I wonder what Seamus Heaney REALLY thought of his 1971 class at Berkeley? (Letters, 26 April 1971). Maybe @carlosfnorena.bsky.social can assure us Things Have Changed
Partial view of Durham cathedral from my new office. Term starts this week along with 3 years for me as Head of Department, trailing in the footsteps of the inspirational @sapphicapuella.bsky.social
September 26, 2023 at 9:55 AM
Partial view of Durham cathedral from my new office. Term starts this week along with 3 years for me as Head of Department, trailing in the footsteps of the inspirational @sapphicapuella.bsky.social
Delighted to have received my copy. Congratulations to Janja Soldo and Claire Rachel Jackson (both of whom might possibly welcome an invite code to bluesky).
September 25, 2023 at 8:19 AM
Delighted to have received my copy. Congratulations to Janja Soldo and Claire Rachel Jackson (both of whom might possibly welcome an invite code to bluesky).
The great, the incomparable Paolo Fedeli introducing In Flore Novo: a young researchers’ event hosted by the University of Bari at Monte Saint’ Angelo,
September 19, 2023 at 7:33 PM
The great, the incomparable Paolo Fedeli introducing In Flore Novo: a young researchers’ event hosted by the University of Bari at Monte Saint’ Angelo,