Some new Adult Ed courses on various mythic themes, including a year of epic poems. Online course on Homer's Iliad starts this month. Details here: benpestell.wordpress.com/updates/

Check out the events this autumn involving members of the Centre for Myth Studies: 📍Conference in Madrid (Complutense University of Madrid, 25-28 October 2022) 📍Adult Education courses in Essex & online by Dr Ben Pestell Ecstatic Terror essexmyth.wordpress.com/2022/09/14/upc… @PPS_Essex

Whoop whoop! The long-awaited exhibition on which I based some of my Arts and Humanities Research Council project materials with Chrissypartheni & Peter Swallow MP is now confirmed to take place at World Museum 🌎 in 2023! Return of the Gods: Zeus, Athena, Hercules ACE Classics liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/ReturnoftheGods

Join our #MythReadingGroup on the 'Hidden I' TDY! Zoom Meeting ID: 992 5941 8530: 5.30-6.30 UK time essex-university.zoom.us/j/99259418530 Texts essexmyth.wordpress.com/2022/10/06/myt… #FredericRaphael #TheHiddenI #TheSenseOfBeauty @PPS_Essex LiFTS_at_Essex Asteria Eirini Apanomeritaki,PhD Ecstatic Terror

Join our #MythReadingGroup (03 Nov.:5.30-6.30 UK time) on #HelenOfTroy for our theme of #Beauty! Texts essexmyth.wordpress.com/2022/10/30/myt… Zoom Meeting ID: 993 3784 5849 essex-university.zoom.us/j/99337845849 @PPS_Essex LiFTS_at_Essex Asteria Eirini Apanomeritaki,PhD Ecstatic Terror Pietra Palazzolo

Join our #MythReadingGroup (17 Nov.:5.30-6.30 UK time) on #Cupid & #Psyche for our theme of #Beauty! Texts essexmyth.wordpress.com/2022/11/09/mrg… Zoom Meeting ID: 931 7921 9436 essex-university.zoom.us/j/93179219436 @PPS_Essex LiFTS_at_Essex Asteria Eirini Apanomeritaki,PhD Ecstatic Terror Pietra Palazzolo

In response to growing interest in the Centre for Myth Studies, we have gathered information on ways to keep informed about our activities & join our mailing list! Follow us 👇 essexmyth.wordpress.com/following/ @PPS_Essex Ecstatic Terror Eirini Apanomeritaki,PhD Pietra Palazzolo LiFTS_at_Essex

In addition to the Myth Reading Group (essexmyth.wordpress.com/about/) our Centre has👇 📟an online discussion list acad-myth.org 📝open seminars essexmyth.wordpress.com/centre-for-myt… 🌍international conferences essexmyth.wordpress.com/conferences/ 📚publications essexmyth.wordpress.com/publications/ @PPS_Essex

Join our #MythReadingGroup (1st Dec.5.30-6.30 UK time) on the Goddess #Amaterasu 4 our theme of #Beauty! Text essexmyth.wordpress.com/2022/11/24/myt… Zoom Meeting ID: 982 7749 5671 essex-university.zoom.us/j/98277495671 @PPS_Essex Eirini Apanomeritaki,PhD Ecstatic Terror Pietra Palazzolo LiFTS_at_Essex Asteria

Join our #MythReadingGroup (15th Dec.5.30-6.30 UK time) on #Medusa for our theme of #Beauty! Text & further reading: essexmyth.wordpress.com/2022/12/10/mrg… @PPS_Essex Eirini Apanomeritaki,PhD Ecstatic Terror Pietra Palazzolo LiFTS_at_Essex Asteria @OU_Classics OU Art History @EssexArtHistory

Don't miss our #MythReadingGroup TODAY! 👇 📍Zoom Meeting ID: 965 6487 5828: 5.30-6.30pm UK time essex-university.zoom.us/j/96564875828 @PPS_Essex Eirini Apanomeritaki,PhD Ecstatic Terror Pietra Palazzolo LiFTS_at_Essex @EssexArtHistory @OU_Classics Folklore Thursday Dee Dee Chainey Asteria

Join our #MythReadingGroup (26th January.,5.30-6.30pm UK time) on #Izanami & #Izanagi for our theme of #JapaneseMyth! Text: essexmyth.wordpress.com/2023/01/19/mrg… Zoom Meeting ID:939 2325 7833 essex-university.zoom.us/j/93923257833 @PPS_Essex Eirini Apanomeritaki,PhD Ecstatic Terror Pietra Palazzolo LiFTS_at_Essex

This term our #MythReadingGroup focuses on #JapaneseMyth! Join us for the opening session (26th January,5.30-6.30pm UK time) on #Izanami & #Izanagi Text: essexmyth.wordpress.com/2023/01/19/mrg… Zoom Meeting ID:939 2325 7833 essex-university.zoom.us/j/93923257833 @PPS_Essex Asteria Amelia Coffin Boffin

This looks well worth attending for those who like me enjoy Japanese Folklore and Myth...

Join our #MythReadingGroup (Thu 23 February 2023,5:30-6:30pm UK time) on the Tale of My Lord Bag of Rice! #JapaneseMyth Text essexmyth.wordpress.com/2023/02/18/mrg… Zoom Meeting ID: 989 8527 5294 essex-university.zoom.us/j/98985275294 @PPS_Essex Eirini Apanomeritaki,PhD Ecstatic Terror Pietra Palazzolo LiFTS_at_Essex

Don't miss our #MythReadingGroup TODAY! 📍Zoom Meeting ID 989 8527 5294,5.30-6.30pm UK time essexmyth.wordpress.com/2023/02/18/mrg… @PPS_Essex Eirini Apanomeritaki,PhD Ecstatic Terror Pietra Palazzolo LiFTS_at_Essex @EssexArtHistory Folklore Thursday Dee Dee Chainey Asteria Journal of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics Ana González-Rivas

The Centre for Myth Studies & the Department of Psychosocial & Psychoanalytic Studies are delighted to welcome Professor Megumi Yama for the Open Seminar on the concept of #kami & Japanese creation myth 📍Thursday 9 March, 5.30–7.00 pm essexmyth.wordpress.com/2023/02/23/ope… @PPS_Essex