Name: APGRD
University of Oxford
http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk

Events this person is hosting:

Monday 10 October 2016

“It’s a long way to Rome”: David Malouf’s An Imaginary Life and Australian appropriations of antiquity
Date: 10 October 2016, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Rachael White (University of Oxford)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: First Floor Seminar Room
Organisers: Dr Constanze Güthenke (University of Oxford), Dr Justine McConnell (KCL)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 17 October 2016

Alice Oswald - a reading
Date: 17 October 2016, 15:15 - 16:30
Speaker : Alice Oswald (Poet)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre - Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Contemporary Canon Formation
Date: 17 October 2016, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Vanda Zajko (University of Bristol)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: First Floor Seminar Room
Organisers: Dr Constanze Güthenke (University of Oxford), Dr Justine McConnell (KCL)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 24 October 2016

Epitomising World Literature: Classical Reception in the Caribbean
Date: 24 October 2016, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Dr Justine McConnell (KCL)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: First Floor Seminar Room
Organisers: Dr Constanze Güthenke (University of Oxford), Dr Justine McConnell (KCL)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 31 October 2016

A Cuban Odyssey and the Transcultured Classics in Latin America
Date: 31 October 2016, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Rosa Andújar (KCL)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: First Floor Seminar Room
Organisers: Dr Constanze Güthenke (University of Oxford), Dr Justine McConnell (KCL)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 7 November 2016

Weltliteratur in the English Fin de Siècle: Oscar Wilde, Max Müller and the English Goethe Society
Date: 7 November 2016, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Stefano Evangelista (University of Oxford)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: First Floor Seminar Room
Organisers: Dr Constanze Güthenke (University of Oxford), Dr Justine McConnell (KCL)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 14 November 2016

Lyric Systems: The Siren Song of World-Literature
Date: 14 November 2016, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Nick Lawrence (University of Warwick)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: First Floor Seminar Room
Organisers: Dr Constanze Güthenke (University of Oxford), Dr Justine McConnell (KCL)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 21 November 2016

You’ve been framed! Reception, Philhellenism, and the Comparative Contexts of World Literature
Date: 21 November 2016, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Sebastian Matzner (KCL)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: First Floor Seminar Room
Organisers: Dr Constanze Güthenke (University of Oxford), Dr Justine McConnell (KCL)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 28 November 2016

Bodies and texts: Attitudes towards tragedy from the Second Sophistic to Late Antiquity
Date: 28 November 2016, 14:15 - 15:45
Speaker : Professor Ruth Webb (Université Charles-de-Gaulle Lille III)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre - Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Autobiographical reading: the case of the Odyssey
Date: 28 November 2016, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Barbara Graziosi (University of Durham)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: First Floor Seminar Room
Organisers: Dr Constanze Güthenke (University of Oxford), Dr Justine McConnell (KCL)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 6 February 2017

The Other Muse: Latin and English Poetry in the Seventeenth Century
Date: 6 February 2017, 14:15 - 15:45
Speaker : Dr Victoria Moul (KCL)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre - Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 27 February 2017

Wayne Jordan in conversation with Fiona Macintosh - on 'Oedipus' (Abbey Theatre, Dublin, 2015)
Date: 27 February 2017, 14:15 - 15:45
Speaker s: Wayne Jordan (Director - Abbey Theatre), Professor Fiona Macintosh (University of Oxford)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre - Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Friday 10 March 2017

Silent Cinema and the Classics
Date: 10 March 2017, 17:30 - 19:30
Speaker s: Dr Pantelis Michelakis (University of Bristol), Mr Stephen Horne (BFI), Professor Oliver Taplin (University of Oxford), Professor Susan Jones (St Hilda's College), Professor Laura Marcus (New College, Oxford)
Venue: Jacqueline du Pré Music Building,
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 15 May 2017

Domesticating Death: Living in the House of Hades
Date: 15 May 2017, 14:15 - 15:45
Speaker : Professor Karen Bassi (University of California, Santa Cruz)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Outreach Room
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 26 June 2017

The 17th Annual Joint APGRD / London Postgraduate Symposium on the theory and practice of Ancient Drama
Date: 26 June 2017, 10:30 - 18:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

(Im)/mobility in Tom Paulin's Seize the Fire
Date: 26 June 2017, 18:00 - 18:45
Speaker : Isabelle Torrance (Aarhus University)
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 16 October 2017

Classics and Social Justice
Date: 16 October 2017, 14:15 - 16:00
Speaker : Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz (Hamilton College)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Outreach Room, Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Friday 27 October 2017

Crossing the Sea - a new version of the Aeneid
Date: 27 October 2017, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker s: Paul O'Mahony, Out of Chaos Theatre Company
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Thursday 2 November 2017

Josephine Balmer - a reading
Date: 2 November 2017, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Josephine Balmer
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 20 November 2017

Emily Wilson: The Odyssey
Date: 20 November 2017, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker : Emily Wilson (University of Pennsylvania)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 27 November 2017

Singulier pluriel - spécificité des écritures pour la scène théâtrale
Date: 27 November 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: First Floor Seminar Room, Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 12 December 2017

Byron the Latinist - one-day conference
Date: 12 December 2017, 9:30 - 18:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre (fully accessible)
Organiser: Karen Caines (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 10 February 2025

Orestes (2021), seminar-screening
Date: 10 February 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Jacqueline du Pré Music Building,
Organiser: Dr Pantelis Michelakis (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 17 February 2025

The Rescheduled Antigone / Die verschobene Antigone (1978), seminar-screening
Date: 17 February 2025, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker s: Arshya Bommaraju, Carrie Thomas
Venue: Jacqueline du Pré Music Building,
Organiser: Dr Pantelis Michelakis (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 24 February 2025

Fellini Satyricon (1969), seminar-screening
Date: 24 February 2025, 19:00 - 21:00
Speaker : Joanna Paul (Open University)
Venue: Jacqueline du Pré Music Building,
Organiser: Dr Pantelis Michelakis (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 2 June 2025

Tilted Gazing: American Women Writers and the Tenuousness of Classics
Date: 2 June 2025, 14:00 - 15:20
Speaker : Dr Katerina Stergiopoulou (University of Edinburgh)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre and ONLINE: https://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events/2025/06/tilted-gazing-american-women-writers-and-the-tenuousness-of-classics
Organisers: TBA
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 14 July 2025

What Makes an American “Classic”? Book Launch. ONLINE EVENT
Date: 14 July 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 4 November 2025

Conceptual Metaphors in Reception Studies
Date: 4 November 2025, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Pantelis Michelakis (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 11 November 2025

Conceptual Metaphors in Reception Studies
Date: 11 November 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Pantelis Michelakis (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 18 November 2025

Conceptual Metaphors in Reception Studies
Date: 18 November 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Pantelis Michelakis (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 25 November 2025

Conceptual Metaphors in Reception Studies
Date: 25 November 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Pantelis Michelakis (University of Oxford), Dr Pantelis Michelakis (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 2 December 2025

Conceptual Metaphors in Reception Studies
Date: 2 December 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Pantelis Michelakis (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Events this person is organising:

Monday 17 October 2016

Alice Oswald - a reading
Date: 17 October 2016, 15:15 - 16:30
Speaker : Alice Oswald (Poet)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre - Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 28 November 2016

Bodies and texts: Attitudes towards tragedy from the Second Sophistic to Late Antiquity
Date: 28 November 2016, 14:15 - 15:45
Speaker : Professor Ruth Webb (Université Charles-de-Gaulle Lille III)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre - Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 6 February 2017

The Other Muse: Latin and English Poetry in the Seventeenth Century
Date: 6 February 2017, 14:15 - 15:45
Speaker : Dr Victoria Moul (KCL)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre - Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 27 February 2017

Wayne Jordan in conversation with Fiona Macintosh - on 'Oedipus' (Abbey Theatre, Dublin, 2015)
Date: 27 February 2017, 14:15 - 15:45
Speaker s: Wayne Jordan (Director - Abbey Theatre), Professor Fiona Macintosh (University of Oxford)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre - Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Friday 10 March 2017

Silent Cinema and the Classics
Date: 10 March 2017, 17:30 - 19:30
Speaker s: Dr Pantelis Michelakis (University of Bristol), Mr Stephen Horne (BFI), Professor Oliver Taplin (University of Oxford), Professor Susan Jones (St Hilda's College), Professor Laura Marcus (New College, Oxford)
Venue: Jacqueline du Pré Music Building,
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 15 May 2017

Domesticating Death: Living in the House of Hades
Date: 15 May 2017, 14:15 - 15:45
Speaker : Professor Karen Bassi (University of California, Santa Cruz)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Outreach Room
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 26 June 2017

The 17th Annual Joint APGRD / London Postgraduate Symposium on the theory and practice of Ancient Drama
Date: 26 June 2017, 10:30 - 18:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

(Im)/mobility in Tom Paulin's Seize the Fire
Date: 26 June 2017, 18:00 - 18:45
Speaker : Isabelle Torrance (Aarhus University)
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Friday 22 September 2017

Celebrating Karolos Koun : a one-day conference
Date: 22 September 2017, 10:00 - 20:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Jacqueline du Pré Music Building,
Venue Details: Fully accessible
Organisers: Dr Angeliki Varakis-Martin (University of Kent), APGRD (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 16 October 2017

Classics and Social Justice
Date: 16 October 2017, 14:15 - 16:00
Speaker : Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz (Hamilton College)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Outreach Room, Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Friday 27 October 2017

Crossing the Sea - a new version of the Aeneid
Date: 27 October 2017, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker s: Paul O'Mahony, Out of Chaos Theatre Company
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Thursday 2 November 2017

Josephine Balmer - a reading
Date: 2 November 2017, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Josephine Balmer
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 20 November 2017

Emily Wilson: The Odyssey
Date: 20 November 2017, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker : Emily Wilson (University of Pennsylvania)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 27 November 2017

Singulier pluriel - spécificité des écritures pour la scène théâtrale
Date: 27 November 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: First Floor Seminar Room, Ioannou Centre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Monday 12 May 2025

Janet Suzman in conversation with Edith Hall
Date: 12 May 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker s: Janet Suzman, Prof Edith Hall (King's College, London)
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 3 July 2025

Contemporary Crises and the Classical Canon: Staging Intersectional Eco-Theatres
Date: 3 July 2025, 16:30 - 17:30
Speaker : Vicky Angelaki (Mid Sweden University)
Venue: Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: 3rd Floor Seminar Room
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 14 July 2025

What Makes an American “Classic”? Book Launch. ONLINE EVENT
Date: 14 July 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Host: APGRD (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 28 October 2025

Conceptual Metaphors in Reception Studies
Date: 28 October 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 3 November 2025

For the sake of history alone: Queer adaptations of Greek Tragedy in Greece
Date: 3 November 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Giorgos Sampatakakis
Venue: Taylor Institution Library, St Giles' OX1 3NA
Venue Details: Main Hall
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 17 November 2025

Phoebe Giannisi in conversation with Brian Sneeden and A. E. Stallings
Date: 17 November 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker s: Phoebe Giannisi, Brian Sneeden, A. E. Stallings
Venue: Taylor Institution, St Giles' OX1 3NA
Venue Details: Main Hall
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 21 November 2025

Neo-Latin Play: Performance of Piccolomini’s Chrysis and Book Launch
Date: 21 November 2025, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Corpus Christi College, Merton Street OX1 4JF
Venue Details: Auditorium
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 25 November 2025

Constantine Cavafy: A New Biography
Date: 25 November 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Gregory Jusdanis
Venue: Taylor Institution, St Giles' OX1 3NA
Venue Details: Main Hall
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Saturday 29 November 2025

Dressing 'Greek': Clothing, Movement, and Performance from ancient to modern
Date: 29 November 2025, 9:00 - 18:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Ertegun House, 37a St Giles OX1 3LH
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 5 December 2025

Akram Khan, MBE in conversation with Marcus Bell (UCL), co-organized with Dance Scholarship Oxford (DANSOX)
Date: 5 December 2025, 14:30 - 16:00
Speaker s: Akram Khan, Marcus Bell
Venue: Jacqueline du Pré Music Building,
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 17 December 2025

Songs of Solidarity Writers' Room
Date: 17 December 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St Hilda's College, Cowley Place OX4 1DY
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA