Calling all filmmakers – Job advert for the project The Ancient World on Film!
This week’s blog is a call for filmmakers interested in working on an exciting new collaborative project between staff and
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Spotlight on a Mummified Crocodile from The Egypt Centre – by Warda Malik
Continuing our celebration of the Egypt Centre this week’s blog post is an edited version of a short piece of
Read moreCelebrating 20 years of the Egypt Centre!
This year we’re celebrating the Egypt Centre’s 20th Anniversary! Below are ten fun facts about Egyptology and the collection housed in
Read morePompeii and Herculaneum study trip 2018! – by Selin Erez
A popular module that can be taken by second year students (but all year groups are welcome on the study
Read morePicturing Late Antiquity – by Mark Humphries
As someone who teaches modules on the period known as late antiquity (roughly 200-800 CE), one of the really interesting
Read moreUshering in the 2018/19 academic year!
Welcome to the re-launch of our departmental blog and the first post of the new academic year. We may have
Read more90 Years of the Classical Association at Swansea
I was recently lucky enough to be handed the minutes from the Classical Association of Wales – South Wales Branch
Read moreSwansea Summer School in Ancient Languages 2017
In July and August of this year, the Department of Classics, Ancient History and Egyptology hosted our third Summer School
Read moreSchool pupil visit to our Department in March 2017
On the 16th March, we had our annual Classics Schools’ day. Pupils from four local schools attended the day and
Read moreEgyptian demons in research and the classroom
After a hiatus of few years working on the Ancient Egyptian Demonology Project I am again offering her module on Ancient Egyptian
Read morePublic Engagement award for Dr Evelien Bracke
Congratulations to Evelien Bracke, Senior Lecturer of Classics in our Department, on winning the Outstanding Contribution to Public Engagement award
Read moreAncient Egypt in the Present – conference podcasts
In May 2010 the Egypt Centre together with Kasia Szpakowska organised an international conference called Experiment and Experience: Ancient Egypt
Read moreTalk: how to prepare for a PGCE
On Wednesday 19th October 2016, I gave a talk – together with History colleagues – about how to prepare for your
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