Lectures
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As a result of ongoing social distancing requirements in connection with the Covid-19 pandemic, it will not be possible for lectures to take place in the Ioannou Centre, Examination Schools or other University venues during Michaelmas Term 2020. It is hoped that some in-person class teaching will be able to take place this term. Please see below for further information about this term's teaching arrangements.
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Teaching Arrangements for Michaelmas Term 2020
Greek and Latin language classes: Your class tutor will contact you will details of the teaching arrangements for this term.
French, German and Italian for Classicists; Reading German for Classical Archaeologists: The classes will consist of a mixture of online guided study and live online sessions. Your tutor will contact you with further details.
Lectures and seminars: Many of these will be replaced by recorded lectures in Panopto (replay) or live online sessions. A schedule will be published here as soon as details have been finalised.
Lecture Schedule for Michaelmas Term 2020
The table below lists the lectures that will be taking place this term in the form of recorded lectures on Panopto (Replay) or live sessions in Microsoft Teams.
Where lectures are being recorded, tutors will aim to upload their lectures to the Panopto system in accordance with the schedule given below. Students are advised to access the recordings on a weekly basis as they would during a normal term.
Where live sessions are being held, tutors will either contact students directly or publish a link in Canvas to enable students to join the session.
Seminars/classes take place weekly throughout the eight weeks of Michaelmas Term unless otherwise stated below.
| General | |||
| Critical Approaches to Classics | various lecturers | 4 lectures (Weeks 2, 4, 6, 8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Ancient History - General Topics | |||
| Introduction to Epigraphy | Dr C Crowther | 4 lectures (Weeks 1-4) | lecture capture on Panopto + Q&A sessions on MS Teams (Wednesdays 11:00-11:30 Weeks 1-4) |
| Sexuality and Gender (Class A) | Dr J Zachhuber, Dr D Dalglish | Mondays 15:00-16:30 |
live sessions on MS Teams **restricted to those who are signed up for the option** |
| Sexuality and Gender (Class B) | Dr A Ellis-Evans, Dr J Zachhuber | Wednesdays 15:00-16:30 |
live sessions on MS Teams **restricted to those who are signed up for the option** |
| Ancient History - Greek History | |||
| Greek Coinage I | Dr V Heuchert | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto + Q&A sessions on MS Teams (Thursdays 12:00-13:00 Weeks 1, 4, 8) |
| Greek History 750-479 BC | Prof R Thomas | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Ancient History - Roman History | |||
| Cicero Politics and Thought (Class) | Dr A Sillett | Tuesdays 14:30-16:00 | live sessions on MS Teams |
| Roman History 241-146 BC | Dr O Elder | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Roman History 46 BC - AD 54 | Dr C Kuhn | Tuesdays 11:00-12:00 | live sessions on MS Teams |
| The Conversion of Augustine (Class) | Dr M Gassman | TBC | TBC |
| The Greek City in the Roman World from Dio Chrysostom to John Chrysostom (Class) | Dr G Kantor | Mondays 16:00-17:00 | St John's College |
| Classical Archaeology | |||
| Archaeology of the Late Roman Empire AD 284-641 | Dr I Jacobs | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Art under the Roman Empire | Dr P Stewart | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Cities and Settlement in the Roman Empire I: Themes | Prof A Wilson | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Cities and Settlement in the Roman Empire II: Case Studies | Prof A Wilson | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Etruscan Italy II | Dr C Potts | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| The Greeks and the Mediterranean World I | Prof I Lemos | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Greek Sculpture I | Dr M Stamatopoulou | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Greek Vases I | Dr T Mannack | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Hellenistic Sanctuaries | Dr M Melfi | 6 lectures (Weeks 1-6) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Homeric Archaeology I | Dr L Bendall | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Introduction to Classical Field Archaeology | Dr D Robinson | 5 lectures (Weeks 4-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Minoan Crete | Dr L Bendall | 4 lectures (Weeks 2, 4, 6, 8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Religion and Daily Life in Late Antiquity | Dr I Jacobs | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Roman Architecture I | Dr D Maschek | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Science-Based Methods in Archaeology | |||
| Literature: Genre Papers | |||
| Comedy (class) | Prof M Leigh, Dr G Westwood | Thursdays 15:00-17:00 (Weeks 5-8) | live sessions on MS Teams |
| Historiography | Prof R Ash, Prof T Rood | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Historiography (class) | Prof T Rood, Dr M Marshall | Mondays 16:00-17:30 (Weeks 5-8) |
Mure Room, Merton College **restricted to those who are signed up for the option** |
| Lyric Poetry | Dr A D'Angour, Dr E Prodi | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Lyric Poetry (class) | Dr E Prodi, Dr A D'Angour | Mondays 15:00-16:30 (Weeks 1-6) | live sessions on MS Teams |
| Literature: Greek and Latin Literature | |||
| The Reception of Classical Literature in Poetry in English since 1900 | Prof C Güthenke, Prof F Macintosh | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Literature: Greek Literature | |||
| Early Greek Hexameter Poetry: Homer, Odyssey | Dr A Kelly | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Hellenistic Poetry | Prof J Lightfoot | 6 lectures (Weeks 1-6) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Literature: Latin Literature | |||
| Latin Literature from Titus to Trajan (class) | Dr Ll Morgan, Dr B Taylor | Fridays 14:00-16:00 (Weeks 5-8) | live sessions on MS Teams |
| Literature: Metre | |||
| Greek and Latin Metres | Dr A D'Angour | Tuesdays 14:00-15:30 (Weeks 1-6) | live sessions on MS Teams |
| Literature: Papyrology, Palaeography and Textual Criticism | |||
| Catullus: Text and Interpretation | Prof S Heyworth, Dr G Trimble | Tuesdays 14:00-15:30 |
The Moser Theatre, Wadham College **restricted to those who have signed up** |
| Euripides, Orestes: Text | Dr S Scullion | Fridays 14:00-16:00 (Weeks 7-8) | live sessions on MS Teams |
| Introduction to Literary Papyrology | Dr D Colomo | Wednesdays 12:30-13:30 |
Outreach Room, Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles' **interested students should email daniela.colomo@classics.ox.ac.uk in advance of the first session** |
| Latin Palaeography | Prof S Heyworth, Dr M Robinson | Mondays 12:00-13:00 | live sessions on MS Teams |
| Mods and Prelims: CAAH Prelims | |||
| CAAH Greek Core (Aristocracy and Democracy) 550-450 BC | Dr R Konijnendijk | 6 lectures (Weeks 1-6) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| CAAH Greek Core 550-450 BC ("Aigikoreis") | Dr C de Lisle, Dr M Stamatopoulou | Thursdays 10:30-12:00 | Ioannou Centre, Lecture Theatre |
| CAAH Greek Core 550-450 BC ("Geleontes") | Dr H Shakeshaft, Dr C de Lisle | Fridays 14:00-15:30 | Ioannou Centre, Lecture Theatre |
| CAAH Greek Core 550-450 BC ("Hopletes") | Dr A Blomley, Dr P Haarer | Wednesdays 14:00-15:30 | Ioannou Centre, Lecture Theatre |
| CAAH Greek Core 550-450 BC ("Argadeis") | Dr P Haarer, Prof I Lemos | Fridays 14:00-15:30 | live sessions on MS Teams |
| CAAH Introduction to Greek Language | Dr P Haarer | 6 lectures (Weeks 1-6) | lecture capture on Panopto + Q&A sessions on MS Teams (Wednesdays 15:40-16:00 Weeks 1-6) |
| Mods and Prelims: General | |||
| Four Key Concepts for the Classicist | Prof R Rutherford | 4 lectures (Weeks 1-4) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Introduction to Ancient History | Prof N Purcell | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Mods and Prelims: Homer and Virgil | |||
| Homer, Iliad | Dr C Metcalf | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Virgil, Aeneid | Dr Ll Morgan | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Mods and Prelims: Language Papers | |||
| Greek Language: Xenophon, Anabasis 3 | Prof T Rood | 4 lectures (Weeks 1-4) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Latin Language: Caesar, de Bello Gallico | Dr T Franklinos | Mondays 11:00-12:00 (Weeks 1-4) | live sessions on MS Teams |
| Mods and Prelims: Mods Special Subjects | |||
| Aristophanes' Political Comedy | Prof C Güthenke | 4 lectures (Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Aristophanes' Political Comedy | Dr K Sekita | 4 lectures (Weeks 2, 4, 6, 8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Cicero and Catiline | Prof G Hutchinson | 4 lectures (Weeks 1-4) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Cicero and Catiline | Dr A Clark | 4 lectures (Weeks 5-8) | lecture capture on Panopto + Q&A session on MS Teams (Thursday 10:15-10:45 Week 6) |
| Tacitus and Tiberius | Prof R Ash | 4 lectures (Weeks 1-4) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Tacitus and Tiberius | Dr P Christoforou | 4 lectures (Weeks 5-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Thucydides and the West | Dr L Pitcher | 4 lectures (Weeks 1-4) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Thucydides and the West | Dr R Konijnendijk | (Weeks 5-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Historical and Comparative Linguistics (Introductory Circus) | The Philologists | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto + live sessions on MS teams (Mondays 12:00-13:00 Weeks 1 and 8) + live Q&A sessions on MS Teams (Mondays 12:00-13:00 Weeks 3, 5, 7). Email philomen.probert@wolfson.ox.ac.uk to register |
| Mods Philology Revision Class: Homer and Early Greek | Dr A Vatri | 4 lectures (Weeks 1-4) |
lecture capture on Panopto (online Q&A sessions TBC) |
| Mods Philology Revision Class: Inscriptional Evidence for the Early History of Latin | Dr A Vatri | 4 lectures (Weeks 5-8) |
lecture capture on Panopto (online Q&A sessions TBC) |
| Mods and Prelims: Texts and Contexts | |||
| Texts and Contexts: Art and Archaeology | Dr R Wood | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Texts and Contexts: Persians | Dr R Konijnendijk | 2 lectures (Weeks 1-2) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Texts and Contexts: Aeschylus, Persae | Prof J Lightfoot | 2 lectures (Weeks 1-2) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Texts and Contexts: Dionysus | Dr K Sekita | 2 lectures (Weeks 3-4) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Texts and Contexts: Dionysus | Prof R Rutherford | 2 lectures (Weeks 5-6) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Texts and Contexts: Love and Luxury | Dr D Dalglish | 2 lectures (Weeks 5-6) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Texts and Contexts: Love and Luxury | Prof M Leigh | 2 lectures (Weeks 5-6) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Texts and Contexts: Class | Dr D Dalglish | 2 lectures (Weeks 7-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Texts and Contexts: Class | Prof M Leigh | 2 lectures (Weeks 7-8) | lecture capture on Panopto |
| Philology | |||
| Greek Dialect Inscriptions | Prof P Probert | Wednesdays 15:15-17:00 (weeks 1-6) | live sessions on MS Teams (+ recorded versions on Panopto) - email philomen.probert@wolfson.ox.ac.uk to register |
| Historical and Comparative Linguistics (Introductory Circus) | The Philologists | 8 lectures (Weeks 1-8) | lecture capture on Panopto + live sessions on MS teams (Mondays 12:00-13:00 Weeks 1 and 8) + live Q&A sessions on MS Teams (Mondays 12:00-13:00 Weeks 3, 5, 7). Email philomen.probert@wolfson.ox.ac.uk to register |
| Mods Philology Revision Class: Homer and Early Greek | Dr A Vatri | 4 lectures (Weeks 1-4) |
lecture capture on Panopto (online Q&A sessions TBC) |
| Imperial and Late Latin | Prof W de Melo | 6 lectures (Weeks 1-6) | lecture capture on Panopto + questions by email |
| Mods Philology Revision Class: Inscriptional Evidence for the Early History of Latin | Dr A Vatri | 4 lectures (Weeks 5-8) |
lecture capture on Panopto (online Q&A sessions TBC) |
| Graduate Seminars and Classes | |||
| Ancient History Methods and Approaches | various lecturers | Thursdays 15:00-16:30 (Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7) |
Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles' **class for MSt/MPhil Year 1 students in Ancient History only** |
| Comparative Philology Graduate Seminar: Accent and Rhythm | Dr J Lundquist, Dr A Vatri, Prof P Probert, Prof W de Melo | Tuesdays 14:15-16:00 (Weeks 2-8) | live sessions on MS Teams |
| Greece and the East | Prof R Thomas | Thursdays 15:00-16:30 (Weeks 2, 4, 6, 8) |
Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles' **class for MSt/MPhil Year 1 students in Ancient History only** |
| Greek Epigraphy (Graduate Class) | Dr C Crowther | Thursdays 14:00-15:30 | live sessions on MS Teams |
| Late Antique and Byzantine Archaeology and Art Seminar | Dr I Jacobs | Thursdays 11:30-13:00 | live sessions on MS Teams |
| Ovid, Tristia III | Dr T Franklinos, Dr L Pitcher | Thursdays 11:00-12:30 | live sessions on MS Teams |
| Oxford-Princeton Seminar: Life Times | Prof N Purcell | Tuesdays 16:00-17:30 | live sessions on MS Teams |
| Reception Theory and Methods | Prof F Macintosh, Prof C Güthenke | Thursdays 13:30-15:30 | live sessions on MS Teams |
| Rome and the West | Prof N Purcell | Wednesdays 17:00-19:00 (Weeks 2, 4, 6, 8) | live sessions on MS Teams |
| Research Seminars | |||
| Classical Archaeology Seminar | Mondays 16:00-17:30 | live sessions on MS Teams - email philomen.probert@wolfson.ox.ac.uk to register | |
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Corpus Christi Classical Seminar: Queer and the Classical: Future and Potentialities |
Mr M Bell, Miss E Colli | Wednesdays 17:00-18:00 (Weeks 2-9) | live sessions on MS Teams - email oxfordqueerclassical@gmail.com to register |
| Greek Fragmentary Texts | Prof L Prauscello, Dr D Colomo | Tuesdays 17:30-19:00 | live sessions on MS Teams - email lucia.prauscello@all-souls.ox.ac.uk and daniela.colomo@classics.ox.ac.uk to register |
| Reception Seminar: Classical Literature and the Mind of Europe | Prof F Macintosh, Prof D Ricks | Mondays 11:30-13:00 | live sessions on MS Teams - email apgrd@classics.ox.ac.uk to register |
Information about the lecture list in a normal term (not applicable in Michaelmas Term 2020 - please see above for details).
The Faculty lecture list is available online. Undergraduate lectures and graduate seminars are normally only open to current students of the University. Non-members of the University should contact the relevant lecturer or seminar organiser as well as the manager of the relevant venue in advance for permission to attend. All lectures take place in Weeks 1-8 of term and last for one hour unless otherwise stated.
Please note the following indications in the online lecture list:
* This class is only open to students by prior invitation.
(biennial) This lecture/class is given in alternate academic years and will not be repeated next year.
(lc) This lecture series will be recorded on the Panopto lecture capture system.
Academic staff and students of other universities and members of the public are welcome to attend research seminars and public lectures held in the Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies. Term cards for research seminars are published at Seminars.
Students can give feedback on lectures by using an online form available in WebLearn.
Prospectuses for lectures and graduate seminars
Where lecturers have provided prospectuses for their lecture series or graduate seminars, they are listed below. Prospectuses are not available for all lecture series.
Hilary Term 2021
Prospectus entries for next term's lectures will be posted here in due course.
