Meeting of Minds and the Art of Rhetoric

11 Jun 2026

An interdisciplinary and comparative workshop on ancient Greco-Roman and Chinese rhetoric

Classics Taster Day July 2026

05 Mar 2026

STUDYING CLASSICS AT UNIVERSITY OF GODS AND WOMEN IN THE ANCIENT WORLD Thursday 2 July 2026, 10.30 a.m. – 3.30 p.m. A Taster Day of mini lectures and interactive experiences for school students

Dabis Lecture on 12 March 2026 with Prof. Dame Mary Beard

14 Jan 2026

We are delighted to have Professor Dame Mary Beard as our Dabis Lecturer this academic year, on 12th March 2026 at 18:15 in the Windsor Auditorium.

Roundtable: ‘Race’ and racism in the Classical World and its Reception

01 Jul 2022

Roundtable: ‘Race’ and racism in the Classical World and its Reception

Professor Amanda Claridge (1949-2022)

10 May 2022

It is with great sadness that we report the death of Professor Amanda Claridge.

RHUL Classics and COP26

17 Nov 2021

Members of the Classics department have been participating in COP26 Forum activities around campus.

Dr Siobhan Chomse on Nero's hunt for buried treasure

06 Oct 2021

Dr Siobhan Chomse recently took part in an event for the Roman Society to explore 'Curiosity and Knowledge at the Court of Nero', tying-in with the major Nero exhibition at the British Museum.

New classical world podcast: Ithaca Bound

30 Mar 2021

Prof. Richard Alston appears on new classical world podcast, Ithaca Bound

Roman History Forum

03 Feb 2021

A new collaborative space for teaching and researching Roman history

Dr Liz Gloyn in conversation with Stoa Nova

03 Feb 2021

Dr Liz Gloyn talks to Stoa Nova about Seneca and the family