Epicurean Legacy
Written by Jack Brooker 2nd Year Ancient History Student at Swansea University Published: February 2017 I chose to write about
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Politicians ancient and modern in the comedy series Plebs
Note: For the module ‘Classics in Popular Culture’ (CLC315), students were asked to write blog posts on Classical Reception in
Read moreChocolate, death, and St Valentine
You’ve probably all seen the St Valentine’s meme on social media: (Image from: http://blog.cnbeyer.com/history/will-the-real-st-valentine-please-stand-up-or-why-i-hate-the-history-channel/) It is a pretty good joke,
Read moreHail Caesar? Asterix and dictatorship
Note: For the module ‘Classics in Popular Culture’ (CLC315), students were asked to write blog posts on Classical Reception in
Read moreGratuation pictures!
Congratulations to our MA students who graduated in January! We wish them the best of luck in their career!
Read moreSyria monuments damage ‘akin to looting Welsh castles’
You can read Dr Nigel Pollard’s article ‘Syria monuments “akin to looting Welsh castles”‘ which he wrote for the BBC
Read more8 things you probably didn’t know about Pompeii
You can read Dr Jo Berry’s article here which she wrote for History Extra: www.historyextra.com/article/international-history/8-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about-pompeii?utm_source=Facebook+referral&utm_campaign=Bitly&utm_medium=Facebook.com
Read moreAncient History staff excel in Research as Art Competition
The Research as Art competition provides a platform for researchers at Swansea University to convey the importance, emotion, beauty and
Read moreHistory of Ancient Technology and Engineering – projects
This module explores the material world of Greece and Rome. The design, construction or production of the structures and objects
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