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Read more at: Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tour
Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tours

Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tour

Friday, 27 June, 2025 - 14:00 to 15:00

A volunteer-led LGBTQ+ tour


Read more at: Drink and Draw
Drink and Draw

Drink and Draw

Grab a pencil and a glass of wine, and get your sketch on


Read more at: Drink and Draw
Drink and Draw. Friday 16 May, 6-9pm

Drink and Draw

Friday, 16 May, 2025 - 18:00 to 21:00

Grab a pencil and a glass of wine, it's time to get creative!


Read more at: Queer Classics on Film: Sebastiane
Queer Classics on Film: Sebastiane. Weds 7 May, 6-8.30pm

Queer Classics on Film: Sebastiane

Wednesday, 7 May, 2025 - 18:00 to 20:30

An afterhours film screening of Derek Jarman's queer classic, Sebastiane


Read more at: Ekphrasis
Ekphrasis: An evening of poetry inspired by Greek and Roman sculpture, with Gabriele Tinti and Peter Guinness Friday 2 May, 6-7.30pm

Ekphrasis

Friday, 2 May, 2025 - 18:00 to 19:30

An evening of poetry inspired by Greek and Roman sculpture


Read more at: Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tour
Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tours

Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tour

Saturday, 7 June, 2025 - 14:30 to 15:30

A volunteer-led LGBTQ+ tour


Read more at: Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tour
Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tours

Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tour

Friday, 13 June, 2025 - 14:00

A volunteer-led LGBTQ+ tour


Read more at: Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tour
Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tours

Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tour

Friday, 23 May, 2025 - 14:00

A volunteer-led LGBTQ+ tour


Read more at: Queer Classics on Film: Salomé 
Lobby card for the 1923 film, Salomé. A black and white photograph of a blonde woman, overlaid with an illustrated woman and text that says 'Nazimova in Salomé'

Queer Classics on Film: Salomé 

Wednesday, 12 March, 2025 - 18:00 to 20:00

Join us for a film screening in our atmospheric Cast Gallery


Read more at: Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tour
Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tours

Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tour

Saturday, 10 May, 2025 - 14:30 to 15:30

A volunteer-led LGBTQ+ tour


Latest news

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...

VIEWS Visiting Fellowships and Remote Inclusivity Fellowships

31 March 2025

The Faculty is pleased to announce that the UKRI funded VIEWS project has launched this year’s visiting fellowship competition, with a new virtual fellowship aimed at tackling inequalities in academia alongside the usual competition. For more information see here . The deadline for both competitions is Friday 23rd May 2025...