City Lit Classical Languages and Civilisations

05/07/2022

My new book for kids, Cleopatra Tells All! was published by Thames and Hudson on 2 June 2022 and is now available via amazon.co.uk or, if you’d like to support independent bookshops, bookshop.org. …

14/06/2022

Classics Week is back in July. This year we bring you 9 days packed with interesting City Lit seminars as well as the main event, Classics Day at The British Museum. We have an amazing day planned celebrating the Citi exhibition Feminine power: divine to demonic at the British Museum with guest speakers Dame Mary Beard, Bettany Hughes and Belinda Crerar. Book now: https://www.citylit.ac.uk/events/classics-week

Classics Week returns this July with interesting City Lit seminars as well as the main event, Classics Day at the British Museum on Saturday 9 July. With guest speakers Mary Beard, Bettany Hughes and Belinda Crerar.

Book today: https://www.citylit.ac.uk/events/classics-week

Photos © 2022 The Trustees of the British Museum

08/06/2021

Taking inspiration from the ’s current , join us from 21-25 June, for , a weeklong programme of online talks, discussions and taster courses exploring the subject of power in ancient Rome with world renowned guest speakers: Mary Beard, Olivette Otele, Bonnie Greer, Nigel Hamilton, Ian Morris and Tom Holland. Book today: https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/classics-week-power-lessons-from-ancient-rome

03/06/2021

Join us 21-25 for . We are offering a weeklong programme of online talks, discussions, and taster courses exploring the subject of power in ancient Rome. With expert talks from some of the most brilliant guest speakers including Mary Beard, Olivette Otele, Tom Holland, and Ian Morris. Find out more: https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/classics-week

Join us 21-25 June for , exploring the subject of power in ancient Rome and lessons we can learn. With world renowned guest speakers including Mary Beard, Bonnie Greer, Olivette Otele, Tom Holland and Ian Morris. Presented by City Lit Classical Languages and Civilisations and British Museum in partnership with UCL. Book today: https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/classics-week-power-lessons-from-ancient-rome

27/10/2018

Congratulations to Matteo Favaretto, Latin and Greek teacher, for the Tutor of the Year award!

12/10/2017

The fascinating world of ancient Egypt. A blog entry by Rosalind Janssen

Fascinated about Egyptology? Or simply curious about the subject?Join us for Egyptology Day at City Lit on Saturday 28 October.

08/09/2017

Everything ready for the Open Day! and come to say hello to see what you can learn more about

07/08/2017

Come and discover what City Lit offers during our September Open Day

Join us on Friday 8 September for a range of taster courses and workshops.Courses are listed below chronologically, some courses run twice over the day so scroll down to find a time that suits you.

23/02/2017

Looking forward to hearing, among others, about early Greeks in Egypt by Alexandra Villing of the British Museum and Cultural transfers to and from Rome by UCL Greek & Latin on Saturday
http://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/classics-day

City Lit presents Classics Day in partnership with The British Museum and University College London. The event will be held at the BP Theatre at the British Museum. Registration will start at 10.00 am and the first talk will begin at 10.30.