Tomorrow's Classics Research Seminar is a joint event with Durham University, where Chiara Blanco will give the presentation 'HERCULES ‘SERENUS’: NAUSEA IN SENECA’S FURENS' 📅 21 Feb, 1pm 📍 Durham University, Room PG20 or register for zoom here: durhamuniversity.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Transcendental French Freedom existentialcomics.com/comic/541

Very sad to hear that Ramus is closing. It has always been one my favourite journals in the filed. cambridge.org/core/journals/…

International Workshop: ‘The Herculaneum Papyri: Texts and Interpretations’ (Newcastle University, 20-21 June). The workshop is co-organised by Nick Freer and myself with the generous support of Classics at Newcastle. See forms.gle/A7koc3mTYV75aQ… for registration and programme.

Full programme:

Very much looking forward to this fantastic conference!

Getting ready for our workshop on Law in Seneca's De clementia (though this box would have better suited a workshop on the Thyestes). Durham Classics and Ancient History

Erica Bexley getting ready for the 'Law in Seneca's De clementia' workshop. Durham Classics and Ancient History

My amazing colleague @Caroline_Barron on ‘Reconstructing Pompeii in pictures’ youtu.be/sGArEmO4caA?si… via YouTube Durham Classics and Ancient History

Gareth Southgate addressing the England team before the final. youtu.be/-W4iFmJQfQw?si… via YouTube #EnglandvsSpain

Looking forward to this great conference!

"We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey And let it keep one shape till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror” Shakespeare 'Measure for Measure'

Proof time!

Ovid means sheep? I didn't know that.

I came back from holidays to find Celia Campbell’s splendid book in my pigeonhole!

I can’t wait to read this amazing book!

This excellent article by ⁦Simona Martorana⁩ just came out! ‘Scribere Iussit Amor: Phaedra, Love, and (Roman) Law in Ovid’s Heroides 4’ muse.jhu.edu/article/936330

Very excited to see this article in print! 'Actaeon's Gaze: Art and Spectacle in Ovid, Metamorphoses 3' muse.jhu.edu/article/936471 Illinois Press Project MUSE

The latest issue of Illinois Classical Studies, Vol. 48, No. 1-2, is a double issue with a special section, and it is the first by new editor Brian Walters. Two additional articles, including one by Ioannis Ziogas, also make up the volume. On Project MUSE: muse.jhu.edu/issue/51943

In Illinois Classical Studies, Vol. 48, No. 1-2, Ioannis Ziogas (Durham University, Durham Classics and Ancient History) examines interactions between Ovid's myth of Actaeon and visual representations of this myth before and after the Metamorphoses. Read on Project MUSE: muse.jhu.edu/pub/34/article…