The Classical Association,

Leeds & District Branch

PROGRAMME OF EVENTS 2009/10

 

2009

 

Monday, 2^nd November

Lionel Scott

Why are the Greeks called Hellenes?

 

2010

 

Thursday January 21^st

Andrew Poulter (Nottingham University)

Goths, Avars and Romans on the Danube in Late Antiquity

 

Wednesday February 24th

A-Level Classical Civilisation Study Day 

 

Monday March 8^th

Matthew Leigh (Oxford University)

Vergil’s Second Eclogue and the Class Struggle

 

Wednesday March 10th

Schools' Reading Competition

Friday, 7^th May

Executive Committee Meeting (5 p.m. Classics Staff Common Room)

 

Tuesday May 11^th

Annual General Meeting (5 p.m.)

Robert Maltby

The Grammarian Consentius as a source for spoken Latin

 

 

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 5.30 p.m. and last about an hour.