We're on day 2 of our Teaching with Ovid conference! Kicking off with a panel about teaching the Metamorphoses. Later today, workshops on teaching with manuscripts and using editions; and more thematic panels.
See the programme in the post below 👇
Just gorgeous - Jackie Morris’ ‘House Sparrows’ for the @bodleian.ox.ac.uk’s exhibition on birds. Our sparrows are especially cheeky this year!
A morning with some beautiful, if fragile, books at the @bodleian.ox.ac.uk.
Is it just me or does this wagtail look increasingly lost? Sir - you can fly
Big fan of whoever made this lore heavy wagtail meme at the very official birdaware.org/solent/which...
Rebecca Menmuir
Rebecca Menmuir
Rebecca Menmuir
Rebecca Menmuir
Rebecca Menmuir
This is a really great list of resources for teaching and learning Medieval Latin compiled by Brigid Ehrmantraut #medievalsky
www.medievalists.net/2026/06/lear...
Lovely to see @lincoln.ox.ac.uk headlining this week’s @oxfordclarion.bsky.social - their newsletter has replaced some of my worst doomscrolling. Excellent hymns n’ pennies from the tower this Ascension Day
Teachers and students of Medieval Latin often struggle to find the same range of learning materials available for Classical Latin. In this guide, Brigid Ehrmantraut highlights textbooks, anthologies, ...
Our conference 'Teaching with Ovid' kicks off today! 2 days of sharing pedagogical insights, theories, and practical exercises from 30 educators who teach Ovid, or teach with Ovid.
Here's the programme, and be in touch if you'd like to join! drive.google.com/file/d/1nbLa...
Rebecca Menmuir
In every academic book there is a secret second book hiding in the footnotes. Sometimes it is the first draft that had migrated there to escape the revisions. Sometimes it is the author's tortured secret rebuttal of their own claims, and sometimes it is the incipient form of the their next book.
Our conference 'Teaching with Ovid' kicks off today! 2 days of sharing pedagogical insights, theories, and practical exercises from 30 educators who teach Ovid, or teach with Ovid.
Here's the programme, and be in touch if you'd like to join! drive.google.com/file/d/1nbLa...
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🎉 CFP for the annual NWMS Postgrad Symposium. To be held at Chetham’s Library Tuesday 4th August 2026. Open to any PG or ECR. This year we are particularly interested in research rabbit holes that you had to cut! Email title, ~150 abstract and short bio to [email protected] by 17th July 🎉
