June 2009

Our goal is to have the best museum in the world [..more]

MARY BEARD’S POMPEII WINS THE 2008 WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE [..more]

My Best Teacher (Lauren Child)

Review
ANCIENT GREEK POLITICAL THOUGHT IN PRACTICE
By Paul Cartledge

Review
FALL OF THE WEST
by Adrian Goldsworthy
Weidenfeld and Nicolson h/b 531pp £25

Review
LEGIONARY: The Roman Soldier’s Manual
by Philip Matyszak
Thames and Hudson p/b 208 pp £12.95

Review
THE EMPIRE STOPS HERE
By Philip Parker
Jonathan Cape 634pp £20

Philip Blackshaw takes a Latin class

Review
MARCUS AURELIUS: Warrior, Philosopher, Emperor
by Frank McLynn
Bodley Head 684pp £25

Hypatia Rules

Naples Bronzes: PDF file to download

May 2009

Love&Madness:
Sophocles' AJAX at Riverside Studios in Hammersmith for nine weeks between 26 May - 25 July 2009 [Details][Flyer]

For your Diary: A Conference to remember John Sharwood Smith, a founder of JACT and one of the most influential figures in the training of Classical teachers: June 5th 2009 [Details]

April 2009

By academia or tweet, the classics for all

Cicero

Can Boris save Latin?

Minimus, the Roman mouse that roared

March 2009

INTERNATIONAL CICERO COMPETITION

Rome's Tremendous Tunnel

Ancient Jokes

Is Gail Trimble the best University Challenge contestant ever?

The myths of ancient Greece dispelled

One last thing for March

February 2009

Albania's waters become a treasure trove

Golden Sponge-Stick Competition: Results

Divers plunder Greece's sunken treasure

January 2009

Latin set to return in schools

JACT Summer Schools

Greek houses used as bars and brothels

Sir Mick Jagger is a Latin Lover

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