This is an annual opportunity to join us in Oxford, connect with other Classics teachers, and enjoy an exciting programme of talks from our academics, covering the latest research on the texts prescribed for the Latin and Ancient Greek A-level syllabus. There will also be the opportunity to hear from the Director of Maximum Classics about how to encourage the teaching of Classics in your feeder primary schools.
Registration is necessary via the link below, as numbers are limited.
Link for registration: Classics Teachers' Day 2025 Tickets, Mon 22 Sept 2025 at 10:00 | Eventbrite
Please direct any enquiries to Dr Tristan Franklinos (tristan.franklinos@classics.ox.ac.uk)
Funding is available to cover travel expenses for teachers at state schools. To apply, please email outreach@classics.ox.ac.uk
Classics Teachers’ Day Programme
Monday 22 September 2025
10:00-10:30 - Registration; coffee & tea.
10:30 – 10:40 - Welcome
10:40 – 11:20 - Vergil, Aeneid2 (Prof Matthew Leigh, St Anne’s College)
11:20 – 12:00 Euripides, Hippolytus (Prof. Bill Allan, University College)
12:00 – 12:30 Introducing Maximum Classics (Charlie Andrew, Director of Maximum Classics)
12:30 – 13:45 Lunch
13:45 – 14:25 - Tibullus 1.2, 1.5, 2.4. (Dr Tristan Franklinos, Oriel College)
14:25 – 15:05 - Herodotus 1.(Dr Kathryn Stevens, Corpus Christi College)
15:05 – 15:35 - Coffee & Tea
15:35 – 16:15 - Cicero, Pro Caelio (Dr Andrew Sillett, Brasenose College)
Concluding remarks
Venue: Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies, 66 St Giles', OX1 3LU.
Contact: Dr Tristan Franklinos - tristan.franklinos@classics.ox.ac.uk or
Dr Andrew Sillett — outreach@classics.ox.ac.uk
