graduate Michael Hayward on his experience teaching ancient Greek at secondary school
Upon graduating from Swansea University I was fortunate to find employment in a local school in my area. At this
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 moreE Tenebris Lux: Thoughts on the reopening of the Glynn Vivian Gallery
This is a guest blog post by Dr Evelien Bracke, who is currently working on the reception of Classics in
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 moreDepartmental nomination for Swansea University Research and Innovation Awards
Congratulations to Dr Evelien Bracke, Senior Lecturer in our Department, who has been nominated for this year’s Research and Innovation
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
Read moreClassics at Swansea University between copper business and tinplate worker: Ceri Richards’ Rape of Europa
Blog post by Dr Evelien Bracke, Senior Lecturer in Classics, on CLC315 (Classics in Popular Culture). For my new third-year
Read moreKatherine and Lili discuss their Week of Work
Going into the Week of Work I felt surprisingly calm. Of course I’d been a tad stressed about it, but
Read moreTechnologies of Daily Life in Ancient Greece – William Murphy reports on the schools’ day and conference
Monday 6th July 2015 The Technologies of Daily Life event (TODL for short), hosted by our Department in collaboration with
Read moreThe First Swansea Summer School in Ancient Languages
This year the first ever Swansea Summer School in Ancient Languages took place for two weeks, from the 19th – 31st of
Read moreJed Rual and William Murphy do a Week of Work in our Department…
…and here are their comments: “The Week of Work placement programme is a great, rewarding opportunity for gaining much needed
Read moreLewys Zastapilo writes about his Week of Work
I just finished my BA in American Studies and decided to do an extended Week of Work (2 weeks, in reality)
Read moreA Classics student teaching English abroad
This blog post is written by Dan Engel who did an undergraduate degree in Ancient History and then an MA
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