London meetings & AGM

London Meetings 2011-2012

Hartwell Room, British Museum

Professor Barry Cunliffe: The Brading Villa: the story emerges

N.B. Members should meet at 5.30pm at the Information Desk in the Great Court.

Chancellors Hall, Senate House

The M.V. Taylor Lecture

Professor Hannah Cotton: The Necropolis of Jaffa and the intriguing history of the Baron Plato von Ustinov: Hunting for inscriptions

Woburn Suite, Senate House

Oxyrhynchus: the city and its texts

In association with the Hellenic Society and Egypt Exploration Society

Speakers include Professor Alan Bowman, Professor Peter Parsons and Professor Dominic Rathbone.

Stevenson Lecture Theatre, British Museum

2.00 AGM

The Roman Society with the British Museum will be celebrrating the London Olympics with a series of lectures:

2.30 Tony Wilmott: Different people, different games? Amphitheatre and community in Roman Britain

3.00 Professor Charlotte Roueché: A globalised sporting culture: Roman contests in the Greek east

3.45 Tea

4.30 Professor Mary Beard: The Roman Olympic Games