Events Database

33 historical macro events · 2010–today

Filtered by:classics✕ clear
DateEvent
Jul 23, 12Boris Johnson to recite new poem for the Olympics in ancient Greek
Jul 17, 12Michael Stokes obituary
Jun 17, 12Mary Carter obituary
Jun 3, 12Why the tale of Achilles and his lover still has the power to move us
Jun 1, 12Madeline Miller's faithful approach to Homer was key to her Orange prize win
May 31, 12Madeline Miller's Orange prize win captures the prevailing literary mood
May 1, 12Caractacus: Britain's Osama bin Laden?
Apr 29, 12Mary Beard: the classicist with the common touch
Apr 25, 12AA Gill, drop the cheap jibes about Mary Beard – and learn something
Apr 21, 12The Saturday interview: Professor Mary Beard
Dec 24, 11The Swerve by Stephen Greenblatt - review
Dec 7, 11Hail and farewell, till Easter
Nov 28, 11How Gaddafi toppled a Roman emperor
Nov 27, 11Professor Edith Hall, one of Britain's top classicists, quits in row over university budget cuts
Aug 1, 11Back from sabbatical
Jun 14, 11Back in August
Mar 15, 11Five historical clangers in Kevin Macdonald's The Eagle
Feb 7, 11Why the historically black Howard University shouldn't cull classics
Jan 1, 11The Ancient Guide to Modern Life by Natalie Haynes – review
Nov 25, 10Latin gets a new lease of life in our schools
Oct 19, 10This play was all ancient Greek to me. But I liked it
Oct 11, 10The wonderful women of the ancient world; and the Guardian goes musical
Oct 7, 10Ancient Greece is a hoax!
Oct 7, 10Roman cavalry helmet sells for £2m
Sep 29, 10Ed Miliband: his rhetoric unpicked
Sep 6, 10Colin Austin obituary
Aug 29, 10Latin can inspire a love of languages
Jul 24, 10What to do with a degree in classics
Jun 15, 10Latin: why we're all better off with the ancient language
May 2, 10Mary Beard: A classicist in a class of her own
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