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Events
Research events play an important role in our active research culture. Academic staff from the University and other institutions come together with students to share and debate the latest ideas and developments.
| When | Time | Description | Add to your calendar |
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| 30 January 2019 | 16:30 | Dr Kathryn Stevens (Durham) - TBCClassics and Ancient History Research Seminar. Full details | Add event |
| 13 February 2019 | 16:30 | Prof. Hans Van Wees (KCL) - TBCClassics and Ancient History Research Seminar. Full details | Add event |
| 20 February 2019 | 16:30 | Prof. Martin Revermann - TBCClassics and Ancient History Research Seminar. Full details | Add event |
| 27 February 2019 | 16:30 | Dr Jeroen Wijnendaele (Ghent) - TBCClassics and Ancient History Research Seminar. Full details | Add event |
| 28 February 2019 | 15:00 | Sex, Sexuality and Classical ReceptionThis event brings together early career researchers studying how the history of sex and sexuality intersects with the reception of the ancient world in the 19th and 20th centuries. Full details | Add event |
| 13 March 2019 | 16:30 | Did Aristophanes Kill Socrates? An Enlightenment Debate Ross Caroll (Exeter)Classics and Ancient History Research Seminar. Full details | Add event |
| 20 March 2019 | 17:00 | CA Lecture: Prof. Greg Woolf (ICS) - TBCCA Lecture, Exeter College. Full details | Add event |
| 27 March 2019 | 16:30 | Prof. Catherine M. Connors (Washington) "Notes from underground: Geology and Revelation in Heliodorus’ Aethiopica"In his expansive and adventurous novel the Aethiopica, Heliodorus makes extensive use of vocabulary and motifs of geological and geographical discourse about rivers, caves and other natural features.. Full details | Add event |
| 1 May 2019 | 17:00 | CA Lecture: Matt Bryden - "Lost and Found"CA Lecture at Exeter College. Poetry reading + Q&A. Full details | Add event |
| 8 May 2019 | 16:30 | Prof. Emily Gowers (Cambridge) - TBCClassics and Ancient History Research Seminar. Full details | Add event |
| 13 May 2019 | 16:30 | Prof. Douglas Cairns (Edinburgh) - TBCClassics and Ancient History Research Seminar. Full details | Add event |
| 7 June 2019 | 9:00 | Technosomata: Sexuality, Gender, Reproduction and technologyThis workshop proposes to explore the ways that technology (broadly defined) produces, configures or reshapes gender and sexuality. Cosmetics, prosthetics, athletics, pharmaceutics and sexual tools or machines (e.g. dildos, mirrors, adornment: clothes, and jewellery) can all be considered in terms of enhancement technologies with a variety of aims, including longevity, and at healthier and improved appearance. They have a pervasive impact on gender, as they redefine the limits of the physical body, as well as on sexuality in terms of rewriting the script for erotic action emphasizing sexual pleasure, or assisting/preventing reproduction.. Full details | Add event |
| 24 June 2019 | Institute of Coding Summer School 2019 at the University of ExeterFor students with little or no experience of programming or coding, the Institute of Coding Summer School at Exeter is an opportunity to enhance your digital skills through a course designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of computer programming and social data analysis. Full details | Add event |