Warfare Wednesdays

Wolfson (Ancient) Warfare Wednesdays

All recordings from our Wolfson (Ancient) Warfare Wednesdays talks series are archived here.

Warfare Wednesdays

Click on the title of the talk to expand the player for the corresponding recording. If you have any further questions about the series, please get in touch with Junior Research Fellow Dr Cezary Kucewicz .

Greek Warfare and Commemoration -
Dr Giorgia Proietti (Trento)

Greek Warfare and Gender -
Professor Fiona McHardy (Roehampton)

Greek Warfare and Archaeology -
Dr Jo Ball (Liverpool)

Greek Warfare and Modern Education -
Dr Sonya Nevin (Roehampton)

Greek Warfare and Animals -
Dr Silvannen Gerrard (Manchester)

Greek Warfare and Homer -
Dr Josho Brouwers (Ancient World Magazine)

Greek Warfare and the Spartan Mirage -
Professor Stephen Hodkinson (Nottingham)

Greek Warfare and Mythology - Dr Cezary Kucewicz (Gdánsk)

Greek Warfare and Historiography - Dr Roel Konijnendijk (Leiden)

Greek Warfare and Economics — Dr Manu Dal Borgo (Cambridge)

Greek Warfare and Video Games — Dr Joshua Hall (Linn-Benton)

Greek Warfare and Psychology — Dr Owen Rees (MMU)

 

What's on

A dark brown vase with orange symbol on in front of a blurred background of more pottery on shelves.

Art Exhibition: Ceramics in the Bernard Leach Tradition

28/04/2024 at 10.00

A display of works from the Bradshaw-Bubier studio pottery collection.

Three skeletons depicted in a dance-like pose on a grassy field, from a historic illustration.

The Difficult Joy of Death Activism

30/04/2024 at 17.30

How we can develop ‘death activism’ – a variety of tactics and posthuman practices which celebrate death, its inevitability, its forms, from the slow to times of crisis, and how can trauma and mourning emerge as their own forms of expression, or even activism?

Photograph of Sandi Toksvig, wearing a yellow shirt and leaning against a stone entryway.

Lee Lecture: How to change the world. A quick guide.

01/05/2024 at 18.00

We are delighted to welcome Sandi Toksvig OBE as our speaker for Wolfson's prestigious Lee Lecture this year.

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Wolfson Research Event 2024

02/05/2024 at 09.00

Join us for the 2024 Wolfson Research Event: an interdisciplinary academic conference organised by students to showcase the diversity of the research carried out by Wolfson students.

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Screening of Divine Intervention

04/05/2024 at 15.00

Screening of Elia Suleiman’s Divine Intervention, in conversation with assistant director Rania Stephan.

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