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Leagues ahead

I am very pleased to be able to report what has been a stunning run of good news for the School of Classics. The various tables apply different criteria, tariffs and data (some of it quantitative, some qualitative),...

Travel and language school awards

The School of Classics is pleased to announce this year's programme of travel scholarships. Awards are up to £500. They can be used very flexibly. They can cover the costs of attendance at summer language...

Approaching Social Hierarchies in Byzantium

Anna Kelley’s book “Approaching Social Hierarchies in Byzantium: Dialogues Between Rich and Poor” co-edited with Flavia Vanni, was published on 20 January by Routledge. From the publisher’s...