The Roman Society

Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies

Events

Events Programme 

M.V. Taylor Lecture

Thursday 5 February, 5.30pm
Senate House, London

Professor Barbara Borg
Via Appia, Mile Three: Tracing Ethno-Religious Minorities in Imperial Rome

 

John North Colloquium

Tuesday 10 March, 6pm
Senate House, London

With Mary Beard, Emma Dench, John Scheid and Greg Woolf

 

Join Event with the Hellenic Society

Tuesday 17 March, 6pm
Senate House, London

More details to follow

 

AGM and Colloquium: Letters and Landscapes

Saturday 6 June, 2pm
Senate House, London

2pm: AGM

Colloquium: Letters and Landscapes

2.30: Roy Gibson (Durham): The Contracting and Expanding Mediterranean: Latin Letters from Cicero to Augustine

3.00 Kathryn Tempest (ICS / Leicester): Locating the Landscape in Cicero’s Letters

3.45 Tea

4.15 Ruth Morello (Manchester): Being Nervous in Campania

4.45 James Corke-Webster (KCL): Letters of Refuge: From Ancient Lyons to Modern Calais.

5.30: Reception

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Reconnecting Roman Britain 2025, Nottingham

Date and time: Friday 7 November (16.00-19.00) & Saturday 8 November (09.00-16.30)

Location: Department of Music, Lakeside Arts Centre, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD

Following the continued success of the annual Reconnecting Roman Britain event, the Archaeology Committee of the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, the Department of Classics and Archaeology and the University of Nottingham Museum will showcase the latest research and discoveries at an in-person event.

On Friday 7 November, there will be a pre-event tour of the University Archaeological Museum, drinks reception and an evening lecture, at which Dr Simon Elliott FSA will be presenting his work on Roman Britain’s Missing Legion (see box below). Papers, posters and presentations will take place on Saturday 8 November. There will be a combination of longer papers, as well as “lightning round” and poster presentations. There will be opportunities to view the Norton Disney dodecahedron and accompanying exhibition on both days.

Further information and registration is available here.

The Programme and Travel & Accommodation details are here, and the Book of Abstracts is here.

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Details of past events can be found here.

Visit the Roman Society's YouTube channel to browse videos of past lectures.

Click here to see upcoming lectures hosted jointly with Classical Association.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Roman Society
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Email: office@romansociety.org

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