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Read more at: Roman Britain

Roman Britain

7 August 2017

Faculty statement concerning ethnic diversity in Roman Britain


Read more at: Access, Outreach and Alumni Administrator

Access, Outreach and Alumni Administrator

28 July 2017

Details of how to apply for this post are now available online. Closing date: 25 August 2017.


Read more at: British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship scheme

British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship scheme

18 July 2017

Details of how to apply for this scheme, for entry in 2018, are now available online.


Read more at: Inaugural Lecure: Professor James Clackson

Inaugural Lecure: Professor James Clackson

6 June 2017

Watch again: the inaugural lecture by Professor James Clackson, Professor of Comparative Philology, " 'Dangerous Lunatics’: Cambridge and Comparative Philology".


Read more at: Laurence Seminar: Monday 29 – Wednesday 31 May 2017

Laurence Seminar: Monday 29 – Wednesday 31 May 2017

16 May 2017

Details of this year’s Laurence seminar, Freedom of speech, censorship and the ancient world, are now available online.


Read more at: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships

21 April 2017

Information on the next round of Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships is now available online.


Read more at: Understanding Relations Between Scripts II: Early Alphabets

Understanding Relations Between Scripts II: Early Alphabets

5 January 2017

21-22 March 2017. This conference, the second in the Understanding Relations Between Scripts series, focuses on the development of alphabetic writing systems in the later second and earlier first millennia BC.


Read more at: University Lecturer in Classics (Ancient History)

University Lecturer in Classics (Ancient History)

21 August 2014

University Lecturer in Classics (Ancient History)


Read more at: Temporary job

Temporary job

28 May 2014

We are currently recruiting for the post of Temporary Teaching Associate in the Faculty of Classics (Philosophy) – maternity cover.


Latest news

Marie Curie / BA postdoctoral fellowship schemes

19 May 2025

The Faculty of Classics invites potential applicants to the MSCA (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions) and the British Academy’s Postdoctoral Fellowship schemes within areas relevant to our research clusters: Greek and Latin Literature, Greek and Roman Philosophy, Ancient History, C lassical Art and Archaeology, Classical and...

Senior Curator: Mediterranean Antiquities

28 April 2025

The Faculty and the Fitzwilliam Museum and are seeking to appoint a Senior Curator of Mediterranean Antiquities. The post-holder will be the curatorial and research lead for the Fitzwilliam's substantial collection of Mediterranean antiquities, and will also be a senior member of the Faculty of Classics: 20% of the role...

Ralegh Radford Rome Award

3 April 2025

The Faculty is delighted to report that Jonathan Steward has been awarded the Ralegh Radford Rome Award, BSR, for Lent Term 2026.

Pat Story

2 April 2025

We are very sad to pass on the news of the death of Pat Story on 25th March, after a short illness. Pat has been the single most important figure in classics education for the last 50 years and her passing marks the end of an era. There will be a celebration of her life in Hughes Hall at 2pm on Saturday 17 May. All are...