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CAI Annual Conference Cork, 15th-17th August 2025 Registration open, with special rates for students Booking online: cork2025.carrd.co @ClassicsUCD @TCDClassics @ClassAssocNI @MU_Classics @IrelandClassics @ClassicsNowFest

Save the Date: 15th-17th August 2025 CAI Summer Annual Conference in Cork Conference website: cork2025.carrd.co Programme of Events

ClassicalAssoc1's tweet image. Save the Date: 15th-17th August 2025 
CAI Summer Annual Conference in Cork  
Conference website: cork2025.carrd.co

Programme of Events


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Laura Bassi Scholarship Editorial assistance to postgraduates and junior academics whose research focuses on neglected topics of study. Details: editing.press/bassi Next application deadline: 31 July 2025

ClassicalAssoc1's tweet image. Laura Bassi Scholarship
Editorial assistance to postgraduates and junior academics whose research focuses on neglected topics of study.

Details: editing.press/bassi
Next application deadline: 31 July 2025

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Classics Ireland vol. 31 (2024) New publication on the complex interconnections between classical antiquity and Irish visual aesthetics. Research project: @CLIC_ERC Funding: @ERC_Research @Carlsbergfondet Online and open access: classicsireland.ie/new-graeco-rom…

ClassicalAssoc1's tweet image. Classics Ireland vol. 31 (2024)
New publication on the complex interconnections between classical antiquity and Irish visual aesthetics. 

Research project: @CLIC_ERC 
Funding: @ERC_Research @Carlsbergfondet 

Online and open access: classicsireland.ie/new-graeco-rom…

New issue: Classics Ireland vol. 31 (2024) Themed volume: Graeco-Roman Influences in Irish Visual and Material Culture, eds. Ciarán Rua O’Neill & Isabelle Torrance @CLIC_ERC @ERC_Research Online and open access: classicsireland.ie/new-graeco-rom…

ClassicsIreland's tweet image. New issue: Classics Ireland vol. 31 (2024)
Themed volume: Graeco-Roman Influences in Irish Visual and Material Culture, eds. Ciarán Rua O’Neill & Isabelle Torrance @CLIC_ERC @ERC_Research 

Online and open access: classicsireland.ie/new-graeco-rom…


UCD Classics reposted

Archaeobotany meets astrobotany at the UCD Festival! Come along to "Plants for the Future" and learn about findings from the FOODSEC project on ancient agriculture, funded by IRC Coalesce INSTAR+. festival.ucd.ie/events/explore… @FestivalUCD @ucdarchaeology @ucddublin @Researchirel


Today we remember Renate Kurzmann on the 2nd anniversary of her sudden passing. The world lost a wonderful teacher that day and here at UCD Classical Museum and School of Classics we lost a much loved friend and former colleague. Gone but never forgotten!

ClassicsUCD's tweet image. Today we remember Renate Kurzmann on the 2nd anniversary of her sudden passing.  The world lost a wonderful teacher that day and here at UCD Classical Museum and School of Classics we lost a much loved friend and former colleague.  Gone but never forgotten!

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Save the Date: 15th-17th August 2025 CAI Summer Annual Conference in Cork Conference website: cork2025.carrd.co

ClassicalAssoc1's tweet image. Save the Date: 15th-17th August 2025
CAI Summer Annual Conference in Cork

Conference website: cork2025.carrd.co

Exciting News!!! Habemus Ovum! A year on from introducing the world to Horus, the UCD Classical Museum's favourite squatter, we can now reveal Horus is about to become a Mummy! The gorgeous chick on the Sistine Chapel roof will soon have some competion for the limelight!

ClassicsUCD's tweet image. Exciting News!!! Habemus Ovum!  A year on from introducing the world to Horus, the UCD Classical Museum's favourite squatter, we can now reveal Horus is about to become a Mummy!  The gorgeous chick on the Sistine Chapel roof will soon have some competion for the limelight!

Delighted to introduce the latest addition to Newman Building @UCD...😍his name is Horus and he only hatched a few days ago . Already he bears a strong resemblance to his namesake who is pictured here in a Ramesside limestone stela (13th c BC) on display in #UCDClassicalMuseum

ClassicsUCD's tweet image. Delighted to introduce the latest addition to Newman Building @UCD...😍his name is Horus and he only hatched a few days ago .  Already he bears a strong resemblance to his namesake who is pictured here in a Ramesside  limestone stela (13th c BC) on display in #UCDClassicalMuseum
ClassicsUCD's tweet image. Delighted to introduce the latest addition to Newman Building @UCD...😍his name is Horus and he only hatched a few days ago .  Already he bears a strong resemblance to his namesake who is pictured here in a Ramesside  limestone stela (13th c BC) on display in #UCDClassicalMuseum


A lovely afternoon in #UCDClassicalMuseum just got even better with @SonyaNevin's and Panoply's latest wonderful animation! Congratulations on all involved - it is wonderful! Check it out at panoply.org.uk/ephedrismos

ClassicsUCD's tweet image. A lovely afternoon in #UCDClassicalMuseum just got even better with @SonyaNevin's and Panoply's latest wonderful animation!  Congratulations on all involved - it is wonderful!  Check it out at panoply.org.uk/ephedrismos

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not always so serious - check out a new #animation of #ancientGreeks playing ephedrismos, or piggyback. panoply.org.uk/ephedrismos Made by Panoply for @Locus_Ludi 🏺😀 #play #games #antiquity #Greece

panoply.org.uk

Ephedrismos

Ephedrismos


Fabulous concert of newly composed Electronic Music performed within UC Classical Museum amidst the artefacts that inspired the compositions! A simply stunning event which will be remembered by all who were there!!! Congratulations to all the composers on their amazing work!

ClassicsUCD's tweet image. Fabulous concert of newly composed Electronic Music performed within UC Classical Museum amidst the artefacts that inspired the compositions!  A simply stunning event which will be remembered by all who were there!!!  Congratulations to all the composers on their amazing work!
ClassicsUCD's tweet image. Fabulous concert of newly composed Electronic Music performed within UC Classical Museum amidst the artefacts that inspired the compositions!  A simply stunning event which will be remembered by all who were there!!!  Congratulations to all the composers on their amazing work!
ClassicsUCD's tweet image. Fabulous concert of newly composed Electronic Music performed within UC Classical Museum amidst the artefacts that inspired the compositions!  A simply stunning event which will be remembered by all who were there!!!  Congratulations to all the composers on their amazing work!

UCD Classical Museum is reverberating to some fantastic sounds as preparations are in full swing for tonight's premier concert featuring new works by Cian Dunne, Emmi Radke, Victoria Sinkorova, Xinyi Chen and Calum Quinn! The Iron Age Cypriot tambourine players-LOVING IT!

ClassicsUCD's tweet image. UCD Classical Museum is reverberating to some fantastic sounds as preparations are in full swing for tonight's premier concert featuring new works by Cian Dunne, Emmi Radke, Victoria Sinkorova, Xinyi Chen and Calum Quinn! The Iron Age Cypriot tambourine players-LOVING IT!
ClassicsUCD's tweet image. UCD Classical Museum is reverberating to some fantastic sounds as preparations are in full swing for tonight's premier concert featuring new works by Cian Dunne, Emmi Radke, Victoria Sinkorova, Xinyi Chen and Calum Quinn! The Iron Age Cypriot tambourine players-LOVING IT!

Very excited to announce UCD Classical Museum will host a Concert of Premieres on 30 April @ 6pm!!! Newly composed electronic works by talented group of up and coming musicians will be performed for the very first time!!! The atmosphere is sure to be electric!!!

ClassicsUCD's tweet image. Very excited to announce UCD Classical Museum will host a Concert of Premieres on 30 April @ 6pm!!!  Newly composed electronic works by talented group of up and coming musicians will be performed for the very first time!!!  The atmosphere is sure to be electric!!!

Alas Zsuzsanna Ardo's Spinaria exhibition has come to a close and will be travelling off to delight art lovers at its next destination. It was wonderful to host this exciting exhibtion in UCD Classical Museum!

ClassicsUCD's tweet image. Alas Zsuzsanna Ardo's Spinaria exhibition has come to a close and will be travelling off to delight art lovers at its next destination.  It was wonderful to host this exciting exhibtion in UCD Classical Museum!

Very Happy Easter - hope the Easter bunny brings lots of tasty treats!

ClassicsUCD's tweet image. Very Happy Easter - hope the Easter bunny brings lots of tasty treats!

Last chance to see Spinaria by Zsuzsann Ardo in UCD Classical Museum. This thought-provoking exhibition will be closing on Thursday 16th April. Pop along to K216 to see it while it is still here!

ClassicsUCD's tweet image. Last chance to see Spinaria by Zsuzsann Ardo in UCD Classical Museum.  This thought-provoking exhibition will be closing on Thursday 16th April.  Pop along to K216 to see it while it is still here!

It was a full house on Saturday for the @IrelandClassics #LeavingCertificate #ClassicalStudies lecture day, delivered by the UCD School of Classics lecturers! Thanks a million to all the lovely students and teachers who came along! Lecture slides here: accessclassics.ie

ClassicsUCD's tweet image. It was a full house on Saturday for the @IrelandClassics #LeavingCertificate #ClassicalStudies lecture day, delivered by the UCD School of Classics lecturers! Thanks a million to all the lovely students and teachers who came along! Lecture slides here:  accessclassics.ie

Check out the great article by ArpitaChowdhury in the latest edition of the @CollegeTribune about the wonderful Spinaria exhibition on view in UCD Classical Museum K216 until 16th April

ClassicsUCD's tweet image. Check out the great article by ArpitaChowdhury in the latest edition of the @CollegeTribune  about the wonderful Spinaria exhibition on view in UCD Classical Museum K216 until 16th April
ClassicsUCD's tweet image. Check out the great article by ArpitaChowdhury in the latest edition of the @CollegeTribune  about the wonderful Spinaria exhibition on view in UCD Classical Museum K216 until 16th April
ClassicsUCD's tweet image. Check out the great article by ArpitaChowdhury in the latest edition of the @CollegeTribune  about the wonderful Spinaria exhibition on view in UCD Classical Museum K216 until 16th April

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