Monday, 18 May 2026

Caelum and Ouranós summer courses

The Cultura Clásica Association has just announced its Caelum and Ouranós summer courses, based on the teaching and learning of classical languages through an active approach and an innovative methodology aimed at attracting both specialists and enthusiasts of the Greco-Roman world in general, through a motivating introduction to the Greek and Latin languages.

Both courses will take place in August at the Marqués de la Ensenada residence hall (Madrid), where participants may stay with full board accommodation if they wish. Details can be found below in French, English and Spanish, and with the following links :

Friday, 8 May 2026

FIEC PhD Thesis Awards

The FIEC Board is proud to announce the FIEC PhD Thesis Awards.Two awards, each worth €1000, will be awarded triennially. Winners will be announced at the triennial FIEC Congress and will present their work there. The winners’ Congress registration fee, as well as their travel and accommodation costs, will be paid for by FIEC.

Each member society of FIEC may nominate one thesis in each of the following categories:

  • Greek and Latin languages, literature, and philosophy, including their reception.

  • Greek and Roman history and archaeology, including their reception.

Eligibility criteria, submission requirements, and the instructions for making submissions can be found at https://www.fiecnet.org/awardsNominations for the 2028 prize must be made by June 1, 2027.