Upcoming Events
Click here to see upcoming lectures hosted jointly with Classical Association.
Details of past events can be found here.
You can watch past events on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/romansociety
Race: Antiquity and its Legacy
Friday 23 April 2021, 2-4pm
With the Hellenic Society
A panel discussion with Zena Kamash, Denise McCoskey, and Dan-el Padilla Peralta, chaired by Professor Phiroze Vasunia.
This event will be held on Zoom. Please email office@romansociety.org for joining instructions.
New Research on Nero
Saturday 15 May, 1.30-5.30pm
With the Association for Roman Archaeology
1.30 Introduction
1.45 Andrew Burnett (former Deputy Director, British Museum): 'Augustus and Nero: two emperors who tried to reform the coinage'
2.30 Susie White (Finds Liaison Officer for North Wales, Portable Antiquities Scheme): 'The Rossett Lead Pig and the Governor Trebellius Maximus'
3.15 Questions
3.30 Break
3.40 Ross Thomas (British Museum): 'Gems, 'fakes' and Nero'
4.25 Carey Fleiner (University of Winchester): 'Claudia Octavia, Step-sister and Wife to Emperor Nero: Images and Imagination'
5.10 Questions
5.25 Summing Up
Please register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-m52Zzz-SWajPCE1F7v93A
AGM and City of Rome Colloquium
Saturday 5 June, 2021
(Venue tba.)
2.00 AGM
2.30 Dr Claire Holleran, Working in Rome
3.00 Dr John Patterson, Organising the People of Imperial Rome
3.45 Tea
4.15 Professor Ian Haynes, Rome Transformed: Interdisciplinary analysis of the Eastern Caelian C1-C8 AD
4.45 Dr Janet DeLaine, Urban density: private dwellings and public spaces
5.00 Reception
The Roman Archaeology Conference 2020
Split, Croatia
**​Postponed until April 2022**
More information is available on the website: http://www.romansocietyrac.ac.uk/