The Classics Podcast

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The Classics Podcast

Produced by The Classical Association, this podcast features content all about the ancient world - from revision material for students of ancient history to stories inspired by classical mythology, to interviews with famous voices and people from all walks of life discussing the classical past, there's something for everyone. Follow The Classics Podcast on Instagram at @theclassicalpod so you don't miss out on a single episode and @theclassicalassociation to keep up to date with our work. Out now: TCP Does Roman History

  1. Matthew Rawcliffe, Dancer & Choreographer: Classics and Careers

    20 DE FEV.

    Matthew Rawcliffe, Dancer & Choreographer: Classics and Careers

    In this episode, Katrina talks to former BBC Young Dancer of the Year (Contemporary), Matthew Rawcliffe, who is combining his love for dance and ancient art to retell myths such as Narkissos and Hades & Persephone for new audiences. Listen to other episodes in our ⁠Careers series here⁠ SHOW NOTES Watch Matthew's Final performance from 2022 Young Dancer of the Year and follow Matthew on Instagram Matthew's website and his current work on Hades and Persephone Matthew's project is part-funded by a CA Grant - find out more about our scheme here Tickets for the last show on 21 February 2025 Enjoy ⁠⁠highlights⁠⁠ from the 2004 Athens Olympics Opening Ceremony Follow us on⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the Classical Association⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to access discounts, events and more Watch the CA's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Anniversary Film⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ feat. a host of famous faces! Follow the CA on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram (podcast), ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ And find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠classicalassociation.org⁠

    26min
  2. Rhodessa Jones, Activist & Performer: Classics and Careers

    6 DE FEV.

    Rhodessa Jones, Activist & Performer: Classics and Careers

    CW: in this episode, Rhodessa does talk about difficult themes including ab*se and dr*g-taking; the views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speaker, and do not necessarily reflect those of the CA. Performer, teacher, director Rhodessa Jones is Co-Artistic Director of the critically acclaimed, performance company Cultural Odyssey.  She founded and directs The Medea Project: Theater for Incarcerated Women, an award-winning performance workshop committed to the personal and social transformation of women. In this fascinating episode, she tells the story of her work and how it has been interwoven with classical themes; how the minotaur is paralleled in American society; the project 'Baby Medea'; dramatic performances in Russia; and her creative inspiration. Find out more about the Medea Project and Rhodessa here For Nancy Rabinowitz's work: Queering the Past(s) Follow us on⁠⁠⁠ Instagram ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the Classical Association⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to access discounts, events and more Watch the CA's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Anniversary Film⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ feat. a host of famous faces! Follow the CA on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram (podcast), ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ And find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠classicalassociation.org⁠

    38min
  3. Peter Frankopan: Why is the Ancient World Important?

    24 DE JAN.

    Peter Frankopan: Why is the Ancient World Important?

    Peter Frankopan, Professor of Global History and the Director of the Oxford Centre for Byzantine Research and our 2024 CA Prizewinner shares why he thinks the ancient world is important. He and Katrina talk about what Byzantine studies involves, his interest in texts like the Alexiad , the place that resonates with him the most, his love for libraries, and why you should enter our CA Competition! Enter our Write | Speak | Design Competition Nominate your winner for the 2025 CA Prize Listen to Peter and Afua on Legacy Please note: the views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speaker, and do not necessarily reflect those of the CA. Follow us on⁠⁠⁠ Instagram ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the Classical Association⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to access discounts, events and more Watch the CA's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Anniversary Film⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ feat. a host of famous faces! Follow the CA on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram (podcast), ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ And find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠classicalassociation.org⁠

    43min
  4. 4. Nero: Roman Coins with Sam Moorhead

    24 DE JAN.

    4. Nero: Roman Coins with Sam Moorhead

    In the final episode of this mini-series, Sam discusses several coins that reflect the different periods of Nero's rule - from his accession through to the Vindex rebellion, covering his mother's influence and his relationship with the Roman people. Look out for the following time stamps: 2.40 - the deification of Claudius 6.00 - Nero as lyreplayer 11.16 - Nero and Agrippina 14.19 - handouts to the people 17.40 - Vindex's rebellion Sam Moorhead is a former staff lecturer in Archaeology at the British Museum, where he worked for over 25 years, including as National Finds Adviser for Ancient Coins in the Portable Antiquities Scheme. Between 2013 and 2022, he worked as the curator of 'Rome: City and Empire' a British Museum international touring exhibition and he is a widely published author on Roman archaeology and numismatics. To find further episodes of our Roman History series⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and follow the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Classics Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on Instagram. To access exclusive classical benefits, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join the Classical Association⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    22min
  5. 3. Tiberius, Caligula and Claudius: Roman Coins with Sam Moorhead

    23 DE JAN.

    3. Tiberius, Caligula and Claudius: Roman Coins with Sam Moorhead

    In Episode 3, Sam tells James about how coin imagery developed across these three very different imperial reigns. Look out for the following time stamps: 6.05 & 9.08 Gaius Caligula's coins 12.01 Claudius - intro and the praetorians  15.50 The Drusus Aureus  17.35 - Claudius' Conquest of Britain  20.50 - Claudius' Dupondius about the corn supply Sam Moorhead is a former staff lecturer in Archaeology at the British Museum, where he worked for over 25 years, including as National Finds Adviser for Ancient Coins in the Portable Antiquities Scheme. Between 2013 and 2022, he worked as the curator of 'Rome: City and Empire' a British Museum international touring exhibition and he is a widely published author on Roman archaeology and numismatics. To find further episodes of our Roman History series⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and follow the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Classics Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on Instagram. To access exclusive classical benefits, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join the Classical Association⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    24min
  6. Flora Kirk, Jenks and Cora Beth Fraser, Illustrators: Classics and Careers

    16 DE JAN.

    Flora Kirk, Jenks and Cora Beth Fraser, Illustrators: Classics and Careers

    For the first time, Katrina welcomes three guests to the podcast with illustrators and classicists, Dr Cora Beth Fraser, Laura Jenkinson-Brown (aka Greek Myth Comix) and Flora Kirk sharing their perspectives on bringing the ancient world to life through art; their early encounters with classics; the influence of AI; the birth of ClassicsTober; being inspired by texts; and just how cold mural painting can be! Enter the CA's prize draw and you could win a voucher for Flora, Laura or Cora-Beth's shops on Redbubble: Greek Myth Comix Florah TheCobra Check out their work - GMC, FK, CBF - and enjoy the rest of our Classics and Careers series. Find Katrina, Flora and Laura on Cora Beth's Comfort Classics. Please note: the views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speaker, and do not necessarily reflect those of the CA. Follow us on⁠⁠ Instagram ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the Classical Association⁠⁠⁠⁠ to access discounts, events and more Watch the CA's ⁠⁠⁠⁠Anniversary Film⁠⁠⁠⁠ feat. a host of famous faces! Follow the CA on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram (podcast), ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ And find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠classicalassociation.org⁠

    53min
  7. 2. Augustus: Roman Coins with Sam Moorhead

    15 DE JAN.

    2. Augustus: Roman Coins with Sam Moorhead

    Episode 2 focuses on Augustus, and how his coinage changed to reflect his victory in the civil war, his creation of the principate, his military victories and self-image as ‘father of the homeland’. Sam and James discuss coins from the early part of his reign, including a victory coin with wreath and palm, as augur and celebrating his triumph in Egypt, as well as those where he asserted his religious position as ‘divi filius’ and a civilian leader. The episode concludes with a discussion about Augustus’ succession problems.  Sam Moorhead is a former staff lecturer in Archaeology at the British Museum, where he worked for over 25 years, including as National Finds Adviser for Ancient Coins in the Portable Antiquities Scheme. Between 2013 and 2022, he worked as the curator of 'Rome: City and Empire' a British Museum international touring exhibition and he is a widely published author on Roman archaeology and numismatics. To find further episodes of our Roman History series⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and follow the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Classics Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on Instagram. To access exclusive classical benefits, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join the Classical Association⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    37min
  8. 1. Introduction: Roman Coins with Sam Moorhead

    13 DE JAN.

    1. Introduction: Roman Coins with Sam Moorhead

    Dr Sam Moorhead gives us the perfect introduction to Roman coins: what were they made from, where were they made, what did they depict and how were they spread across the empire? What is a coin legend, and how do different Emperors present themselves strikingly on their coins?  In this first episode, Sam and series host James Renshaw highlight two coins in particular, depicting Venus and Aeneas, and Brutus as liberator. Head to our website to find out more.   Sam Moorhead is a former staff lecturer in Archaeology at the British Museum, where he worked for over 25 years, including as National Finds Adviser for Ancient Coins in the Portable Antiquities Scheme. Between 2013 and 2022, he worked as the curator of 'Rome: City and Empire' a British Museum international touring exhibition and he is a widely published author on Roman archaeology and numismatics. To find further episodes of our Roman History series⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and follow the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Classics Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on Instagram. To access exclusive classical benefits, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join the Classical Association⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    14min
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Produced by The Classical Association, this podcast features content all about the ancient world - from revision material for students of ancient history to stories inspired by classical mythology, to interviews with famous voices and people from all walks of life discussing the classical past, there's something for everyone. Follow The Classics Podcast on Instagram at @theclassicalpod so you don't miss out on a single episode and @theclassicalassociation to keep up to date with our work. Out now: TCP Does Roman History

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  • Criado por
    The Classical Association
  • Anos de atividade
    2022 - 2025
  • Episódios
    141
  • Classificação
    Explícito
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    © The Classical Association
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    The Classics Podcast

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