Classical Association Leeds & District Branch

PROGRAMME OF EVENTS 2007-8

2007

Friday 9^th November
Penny Goodman (Leeds)
Local temples for local people: the religious architecture of Roman Gaul

Wednesday 21^st November
Vivian Nutton (University College London)
Healers and Healing in the Roman Empire

2008

Wednesday 23^rd January [provisional]
Stephen Todd (Manchester)
Putting the Hype into the New Hypereides

Wednesday 5^th March
Karim Arafat (Kings College London)
Pausanias in context

Thursday 8th May
Ika Willis (Bristol)
Science Fiction and the Romans

Meetings are held in the Department of Classics, in either Room 116 or Room 101 (for PowerPoint presentations), on the first floor of the Parkinson Building at the University of Leeds. Tea is served before lectures in the Classics common room (P119) from 5.00 p.m., to which everyone is warmly invited.

Talks begin at 5.30pm and last about an hour.

BUSINESS MEETINGS

Friday 25th April
Executive Committee
5.00pm P119

Thursday 8th May
AGM
5.00pm (before the lecture at 5.30pm)

SCHOOLS' EVENTS

Wednesday 5^th March 2008
Classical Civilisation Day (sixth form texts)

Tuesday 11^th March 2008
Reading Competition

Classics Department Seminars

Members may also be interested in the programme of seminars run by the Department of Classics in the university, details of which can be found here.

	PROGRAMME OF EVENTS 2007-8
	2007 Friday 9^th November Penny Goodman (Leeds) Local temples for local people: the religious architecture of Roman Gaul
	Wednesday 21^st November Vivian Nutton (University College London) Healers and Healing in the Roman Empire
	2008 Wednesday 23^rd January [provisional] Stephen Todd (Manchester) Putting the Hype into the New Hypereides
	Wednesday 5^th March Karim Arafat (Kings College London) Pausanias in context
	Thursday 8th May Ika Willis (Bristol) Science Fiction and the Romans
	Meetings are held in the Department of Classics, in either Room 116 or Room 101 (for PowerPoint presentations), on the first floor of the Parkinson Building at the University of Leeds. Tea is served before lectures in the Classics common room (P119) from 5.00 p.m., to which everyone is warmly invited. Talks begin at 5.30pm and last about an hour.
	BUSINESS MEETINGS
	Friday 25th April Executive Committee 5.00pm P119
	Thursday 8th May AGM 5.00pm (before the lecture at 5.30pm)
	SCHOOLS' EVENTS
	Wednesday 5^th March 2008 Classical Civilisation Day (sixth form texts)
	Tuesday 11^th March 2008 Reading Competition
	Classics Department Seminars
	Members may also be interested in the programme of seminars run by the Department of Classics in the university, details of which can be found here.