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Oxford Classicists of Colour

@pocinclassics

The Christian Cole Society, run by Oxford Classics students to promote the diversification of Classics and engage the wider community of POC in Classics.

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What better way to kick off the start of the semester than to release the ancient greek ceramics collection on my shop 🏺 Tshirts, totes, stickers, postcards, journals, posters, mugs, pins and more! (The poster in pic 1 is my personal fav 🌟) Shop link: redbubble.com/people/Neo-Cla…

What better way to kick off the start of the semester than to release the ancient greek ceramics collection on my shop 🏺 Tshirts, totes, stickers, postcards, journals, posters, mugs, pins and more!

(The poster in pic 1 is my personal fav 🌟) 

Shop link: redbubble.com/people/Neo-Cla…
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In order to commemorate Black History Month, we at LCOC are compiling a list of black authors and their work, classics-related or not. We would love to hear your recommendations and would appreciate it if you could DM/reply to us with any suggestions you have!

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WELCOME BACK! It's a new term and we're kicking off with an in person social! If you're an Oxford/Brookes student of colour in with an interest in Classics, come along to our introductory social for free food and to meet new people! Sign up here: forms.gle/c3bTwbT9jPKnLc…

WELCOME BACK! It's a new term and we're kicking off with an in person social! If you're an Oxford/Brookes student of colour in with an interest in Classics, come along to our introductory social for free food and to meet new people! 

Sign up here: forms.gle/c3bTwbT9jPKnLc…
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this is taking place tomorrow night! Don't forget to sign up so we know about any dietary requirements and so we have an idea of numbers - link here! forms.gle/dTjp1brixmfg6v…

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We can't wait! Come along and share your experiences as a student of colour at Oxford or London, discuss decolonisation or just enjoy the vibes! 9th November at 6pm - sign up here: forms.gle/qnCohjbt8Yvqzq…

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First talk of this academic year! Prof. Phiroze Vasunia will be giving an online lecture on Virgil and British Colonialism, followed by a Q&A session. **This WED at 7pm GMT** sign up for a Zoom invite here: forms.gle/CU3qPBeRNE6tBw…

First talk of this academic year! Prof. Phiroze Vasunia will be giving an online lecture on Virgil and British Colonialism, followed by a Q&A session. **This WED at 7pm GMT**

sign up for a Zoom invite here: forms.gle/CU3qPBeRNE6tBw…
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Salvete! Lots of exciting things in store for this term (4 socials, 3 talks, and an AGM). Check out our Hilary 2022 termcard below. See you soon!

Salvete! Lots of exciting things in store for this term (4 socials, 3 talks, and an AGM). Check out our Hilary 2022 termcard below. See you soon!
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First talk of the term! This Wednesday 26th Jan at 7pm GMT, KRP will talk about the decolonisation of comparative philology. Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

First talk of the term! This Wednesday 26th Jan at 7pm GMT, <a href="/KrishnanRP/">KRP</a> will talk about the decolonisation of comparative philology. Sign up here:
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Elections coming up! The current CCS committee will be handing over to a new committee at the end of this term. Please fill out this form if you're interested and get in touch if you have any questions: forms.office.com/r/qSzt73Mdey Deadline is midnight Thursday 17th February

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Euhoe! Join us and Asia Choudhry (President of @London_CoC) this Wednesday 23rd Feb at 7pm GMT to hear about biracial and bicultural representation in Euripides' Bacchae. Sign up for a Zoom link here: forms.gle/NXfcEPfvCLSBqJ……

Euhoe! Join us and Asia Choudhry (President of 
@London_CoC) this Wednesday 23rd Feb at 7pm GMT to hear about biracial and bicultural representation in Euripides' Bacchae. Sign up for a Zoom link here: forms.gle/NXfcEPfvCLSBqJ……
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The CCS committee will be hanging out in Vaults and Garden (in St. Mary's Church) from 1:30-3 pm this afternoon (Thursday 24 Feb). If you're a member, stop by, and we'll treat you to a drink and a snack!

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LCOC is proud to release its first open letter addressed to the University of London's Classics departments. To read the full letter and sign it, please click here: forms.gle/kQaPUoYmHosyZ1… You don't have to be a POC or UOL-affiliated to sign and show your support!

LCOC is proud to release its first open letter addressed to the University of London's Classics departments. To read the full letter and sign it, please click here: forms.gle/kQaPUoYmHosyZ1…
You don't have to be a POC or UOL-affiliated to sign and show your support!
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Attendees of Naoíse Mac Sweeney's talk on Trojan genealogies last fall will be delighted to hear her book has just been released! If you missed the talk (or want to hear more about the book), check out this launch event

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In-person lecture tomorrow! This Wednesday 8th March at 5 pm in the Ioannou Centre, Samuel Agbamu will give a paper on how modern Italy has used Virgil’s Aeneid to promote an imperial agenda in North and East Africa (rescheduled from last year).

In-person lecture tomorrow! This Wednesday 8th March at 5 pm in the Ioannou Centre, Samuel Agbamu will give a paper on how modern Italy has used Virgil’s Aeneid to promote an imperial agenda in North and East Africa (rescheduled from last year).