On March 26 and 27, we welcomed speakers and delegates for our international conference, "Explorations in the Public Reception of Aristotle", supported by the the Classics and Ancient History Department, Institute of Classical Studies and the Durham Centre for Classical Reception.

A packed programme saw 16 papers across 8 different panels with talks on subjects across the range of Aristotleian…

Professor Arlene Holmes-Henderson is convening a panel of international colleagues to discuss ‘Communicative competence for citizenship: the case for rhetoric in contemporary educational policy and practice’.

The event is taking place at Ca’ Foscari, University of Venice between November 11 and 13.

For…

On Wednesday October 16th, 2024, ABA's very own Prof. Edith Hall gave a paper at the Durham University Classics & Ancient History departmental seminar series titled, “Aristotle in British Debates on the Constitution, Slavery, and Women”.

Providing the audience with a preview of the three chapters she…

Dr Arlene Holmes-Henderson will be giving three talks during the British Academy’s Summer Showcase 2023: How to win arguments (for press and parliamentarians at Showcase Launch 15^th June), How to win arguments (workshop for schools, 16^th June) and What next? The big decision and why it’s not so big (workshop for schools, 16^th June). Find…

Prof Edith Hall and Dr Peter Swallow will be speaking at a conference organised by the Aristotelica team.