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Fulvia: The Woman Who Broke All the Rules in Ancient Rome
Fulvia: The Woman Who Broke All the Rules in Ancient Rome

We are delighted to announce a book launch to celebrate the publication of three recent books by colleagues in Classics

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 14:45:27 GMT

Thursday 4 December 2025

View of main building from Park Circus
View of main building from Park Circus

Classics Research seminars & lectures 2025-26 Semester 1

Mon, 22 Sep 2025 13:57:00 BST

Semester 1 programme

UofG Cloisters 700
UofG Cloisters 700

University research secures funding through RSE Research Awards Programme

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 14:00:00 GMT

Scotland’s vibrant research sector receives over £686.5K in the latest RSE Research Awards Programme.

A researcher studying a roman coin
A researcher studying a roman coin

Classics student on Greek Numismatics course

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 16:33:01 GMT

Congratulations to Sandy Kort!

Tom Harrison's lecture
Tom Harrison's lecture

Humanities Lecture Series: Professor Harrison's lecture

Mon, 20 Jan 2025 14:48:00 GMT

Wednesday 12 February 2025

Image of the cloisters/undercroft during the day
Image of the cloisters/undercroft during the day

Classics Research seminars & lectures 2024-25 Semester 2

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:57:00 GMT

Semester 2 programme

3 students in kelvingrove park with the Uni tower in the background
3 students in kelvingrove park with the Uni tower in the background

The Nan Dunbar-Jane Gardner Memorial Scholarship in Classics, 2025

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 11:56:00 GMT

For PhD studies in any area of Classics and Ancient History

A zoom shot of the Uni Tower and campus viewed from a drone
A zoom shot of the Uni Tower and campus viewed from a drone

Doctoral scholarships available for 2025/26

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 09:02:00 BST

Deadline for applications: 2 December 2024

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Uni tower autumn colours 700x300

Classics Research seminars & lectures 2024-25 Semester 1

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 13:57:00 BST

Semester 1 programme

Matthew Fox in front of Augustus’ altar of peace (Ara Pacis), Rome
Matthew Fox in front of Augustus’ altar of peace (Ara Pacis), Rome

Professor Matthew Fox awarded the Hugh Last Fellowship by the British School at Rome

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 08:12:00 BST

He will spend three months in Rome in the autumn

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Two postgraduate scholarships available for 2024/25 session

Mon, 04 Mar 2024 09:07:00 GMT

The Kilgour Scholarship in Classics and the Douglas M. MacDowell Memorial Bursary

Main building through the trees in winter
Main building through the trees in winter

Classics Research seminars & lectures 2023-24 Semester 2

Mon, 15 Jan 2024 13:57:00 GMT

Semester 2 programme

An image of a tray of Celtic British Coins.
An image of a tray of Celtic British Coins.

Coin detectives put Celtic British coin collection online

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 10:00:00 GMT

A collection of over 200 coins from over 200 years of Celtic British history is now available to a worldwide audience.

Main building and tower from park at sunset, students on bench in foreground
Main building and tower from park at sunset, students on bench in foreground

Doctoral scholarships available for 2024/25

Thu, 12 Oct 2023 09:02:00 BST

Deadline for applications: 4 December 2023

A zoom shot of the Uni Tower and campus viewed from a drone
A zoom shot of the Uni Tower and campus viewed from a drone

Classics Research seminars & lectures 2023-24 Semester 1

Mon, 25 Sep 2023 13:57:00 BST

Semester 1 programme

Bodies on Display: Human, Animal, and Cryptid Bodies
Bodies on Display: Human, Animal, and Cryptid Bodies

Call For Papers: Bodies on Display: Human, Animal, and Cryptid Bodies from Antiquity to the Present

Mon, 27 Mar 2023 09:50:00 BST

Conference on 1 September 2023

Left to right Professor Catherine Steel; Professor Deirdre Heddon and Professor Louise Welsh named as RSE Fellows 2023
Left to right Professor Catherine Steel; Professor Deirdre Heddon and Professor Louise Welsh named as RSE Fellows 2023

Three members of Arts community elected RSE Fellows

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 09:00:00 GMT

RSE Fellowships recognise professional achievements and societal contribution.

OVID conference
OVID conference

Ovidian Poetry and its Afterlife: new approaches and perspectives

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 15:58:00 GMT

An International Conference on Wednesday 29 March 2023 and Thursday 30 March 2023

Low angle of the University of Glasgow cloisters - day
Low angle of the University of Glasgow cloisters - day

Research Seminars in Classics, Spring 2023

Mon, 09 Jan 2023 07:35:00 GMT

Check our exciting programme from January to March 2023!

Professor Caherine Steel and Professor Michael Brady awarded Leverhulme Major Research Fellowships
Professor Caherine Steel and Professor Michael Brady awarded Leverhulme Major Research Fellowships

Prestigious Fellowships awarded to two leading UofG researchers

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 15:00:00 GMT

Two leading University of Glasgow researchers have been awarded prestigious Fellowships from the Leverhulme Trust.

Students in Kelvingrove Park with the Uni tower in the background
Students in Kelvingrove Park with the Uni tower in the background

PhD scholarships available for 2023/24

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 09:02:00 BST

Deadline for applications: 28 November 2022

A E Stallings
A E Stallings

Gilbert Murray Trust Triennial Lecture

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 14:39:00 BST

Thursday 6 October 2022

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Medical paratext conference 700x300

The Medical Paratext Conference

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 15:31:06 BST

7-8 September 2022

leopatra's Daughter: Egyptian Princess, Roman Prisoner, African Queen
leopatra's Daughter: Egyptian Princess, Roman Prisoner, African Queen

Have you checked our recent publications?

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:28:00 BST

Our academics have been busy!