ACE and King’s College London are delighted to host an exciting course which aims to provide an introduction to the topics studied during GCSE and A Level Classical Civilisation. The summer school is open to all teachers in secondary schools and sixth-form colleges, and will run from 22nd to 26th July at KCL. Topics covered will include:
- Myth and Religion
- Women in the Ancient World
- Roman city life
- War and warfare
- The world of the hero: Homer’s Iliad
- The world of the hero: Odyssey
- The world of the hero: Aeneid
- The World of the Hero: material contexts
- Greek Theatre
- Imperial Image
- Invention of the Barbarian
- Greek art
- Greek religion
- Love and relationships
- Politics of the Late Republic
- Democracy and the Athenians
Read the briefing pack here (PDF), and download the application form here (PDF). The application deadline is Friday 26th April 2019.