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Asclepius, God of Healing

As anyone who has used the Athenaze textbooks will know, […]

Posted on 7th February 2021 by helenmcv
Posted in UncategorisedTagged Ancient Greece, ancient greek, Ancient languages, apollo, archaeology, asclepius, athenaze, Athens, centaur, cheiron, chiron, classical civilisation, classical greek, classics, dikaiopolis, epidaurus, greek, greek gods, greek medicine, greek religion, greek theatre, greek tragedy2 Comments

Belfast Summer School in Latin and Classical Greek

I am delighted to announce that the Belfast Summer School […]

Posted on 27th December 202029th April 2021 by helenmcv
Posted in Summer SchoolTagged ancient greek, Ancient languages, greek, latin, learn ancient greek, Learn Latin11 Comments

What is Classics?

When I say I study classics, or teach classics, or […]

Posted on 14th November 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in BlogTagged Ancient Greece, ancient greek, Ancient History, Ancient languages, ancient mediterranean, Ancient Rome, archaeology, classical civilisation, classical greek, classics, classics and class, edith hall, greek, latin, peoples history of classics, philosophy, what is classicsLeave a comment

Literacy and the readers of the ancient novels

One of the most intriguing questions about the ancient Greek […]

Posted on 30th October 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in BlogTagged ancient greek, ancient greek fiction, ancient greek literature, ancient greek novels, ancient literacy, classical greek, classics, greek, greek novels, literacyLeave a comment

Belfast Classics Newsletters – Past Issues

18th October 2020 4th October 2020 20th September 2020 6th […]

Posted on 25th October 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in NewsletterTagged Ancient Greece, ancient greek, Ancient languages, belfast classics, classical greece, classical greek, classical greek tutoring, classics, Classics News, classics newsletter, greek, latin, learn ancient greek, Learn Latin, NewsletterLeave a comment

The ancient Greeks wrote novels!

This literary genre might not be the one which springs […]

Posted on 3rd October 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in BlogTagged ancient fiction, Ancient Greece, ancient greek, ancient greek literature, ancient greek novels, Ancient languages, ancient literature, classical civilisation, classical greek, classics, classics blog, Classics Tutor, greek, greek novelLeave a comment

Online Refresher Day in Latin and Classical Greek: Saturday 23rd January 2021

A refresher day in Latin and Classical Greek will take […]

Posted on 18th September 202020th September 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in Summer SchoolTagged ancient greek, Ancient languages, ancient literature, classical greek, greek, greek online, latin, latin online, online class, Online course, refresher course, summer school4 Comments

Aegina’s hidden temple

I visited Aegina three decades ago. I had just left […]

Posted on 18th September 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in BlogTagged Aegina, Ancient Greece, ancient greek, Ancient languages, classical civilisation, classical greek, classics, classics blog, Classics News, classics newsletter, Classics Tutor, greece, greek, greek islands, greek language, Greek newsletter, greek tutor, Newsletter, Temple of Aphaia, Tutoring NewsletterLeave a comment

It’s All Greek to Me!

Mary Norris is known for her work as a copy […]

Posted on 5th September 20205th September 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in BlogTagged Ancient Greece, ancient greek, aphrodite, Athens, book review, classical greek, comma queen, cyprus, greece, greek, greek islands, greek language, greek myths, greek to me, mary norris, modern greekLeave a comment

An Ulster-American Odyssey

Classicists, ancient historians, and the general reader are familiar with […]

Posted on 22nd August 202022nd August 2020 by helenmcv
Posted in BlogLeave a comment

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