Professor of Greekhttps://bsky.app/profile/twhittermarsh.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/twhittermarsh.bsky.social/post/3lmrdcfuvyk2bA feast of Classics events in Cambridge in May! https://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/spring-may-cambridge-classics14 Apr 2025 10:14 +0000at://did:plc:o7a6coktcj5wvgshxhb6xpth/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmrdcfuvyk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/twhittermarsh.bsky.social/post/3lmr3d4cods2bFun fact. In the movie The Return, Odysseus is wrecked and washed ashore on Ithaca. That blurs his arrival on Ithaca into his arrival on Scheria. Now, the Ithacan shore scene in the movie is shot on Rovinia Beach, Corfu — which Corfiot lore identifies as his 'real' landing point on Scheria.14 Apr 2025 07:51 +0000at://did:plc:o7a6coktcj5wvgshxhb6xpth/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmr3d4cods2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/twhittermarsh.bsky.social/post/3kbdgqx5doc23Oxonians: just over 2 weeks till you get to see Natalie Haynes! Snap up your tickets now! https://www.oxfordplayhouse.com/events/natalie-haynes-divine-might-goddess-on-tour09 Oct 2023 16:35 +0000at://did:plc:o7a6coktcj5wvgshxhb6xpth/app.bsky.feed.post/3kbdgqx5doc23https://bsky.app/profile/twhittermarsh.bsky.social/post/3ka7jt6pocu2gWant to be the next A. G. Leventis Professor of Greek Culture at Cambridge? Of course you do! www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/43044/25 Sep 2023 09:54 +0000at://did:plc:o7a6coktcj5wvgshxhb6xpth/app.bsky.feed.post/3ka7jt6pocu2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/twhittermarsh.bsky.social/post/3ka2nv4gb4m2kI'm pleased to be writing about the bearer of my favourite Roman name: Quintus Pompeius Senecio Roscius Murena Coelius Sextus Julius Frontinus Silius Decianus Gaius Julius Eurycles Herculaneus Lucius Vibullius Pius Augustanus Alpinus Bellicius Sollers Julius Aper Ducenius Proculus ...23 Sep 2023 11:23 +0000at://did:plc:o7a6coktcj5wvgshxhb6xpth/app.bsky.feed.post/3ka2nv4gb4m2khttps://bsky.app/profile/twhittermarsh.bsky.social/post/3k7yyuk5lcl27Fancy a Friday-night treat? Douglas Cairns' brand new article on emotions in classical literature — a tour de force — is now free on the Oxford Classical Dictionary website. We're planning to follow up with a linked series on individual emotions. https://oxfordre.com/classics/display/10.1093/acrefore/9780199381135.001.0001/acrefore-9780199381135-e-703422 Sep 2023 19:35 +0000at://did:plc:o7a6coktcj5wvgshxhb6xpth/app.bsky.feed.post/3k7yyuk5lcl27