• AGM Saturday 16 October 2021

    We are delighted to announce that we will be hosting Professor Estelle Lazer of the University of Sydney and Dr Erica Rowan of Royal Holloway College, London via Zoom at our AGM Meeting on Saturday 16 […]

  • Pliny the Younger and Vesuvius

    Saturday 26 February 2:30-4:30 p.m. GMT: the Society is pleased to host two distinguished speakers to present the latest research on Pliny the Younger’s letters and the eruption of Vesuvius. Prof. […]

  • Symposium honouring Trustee Annalisa Marzano

    An afternoon of talks in honour of Herculaneum Society trustee Prof. Annalisa Marzano’s teaching and research is being held at the University of Reading 11 May 2-5 PM. The event […]

  • Society AGM and Talk by Dr Amin Benaissa

    The Society’s Annual General Meeting for members will take place on 5 November 2022, 2:30 p.m. After the meeting, at 3:30, Dr Amin Benaissa, Tutor in Classics at Lady Margaret Hall, […]

  • The Kentucky-Oxford Herculaneum Papyrus Research Project

    Ioannou Centre 66 St Giles, Oxford, United Kingdom

    On Monday 5 December at the Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles, Oxford, there will be an hour of talks starting at 17:00 hrs on the joint research project of the […]

  • Conference on Herculaneum Papyri

    The School of History, Classics and Archaeology of Newcastle University is delighted to announce the International Workshop ‘The Herculaneum Papyri: Texts and Interpretations’, organised by Dr Nick Freer and Dr […]

  • Alison Cooley on Early Exploration of Herculaneum

    Ioannou Centre 66 St Giles, Oxford, United Kingdom

    The Society is very pleased to invite you to hear a talk by Prof. Alison Cooley on “Tales from the tunnels: the early years of Bourbon excavation at Herculaneum,” presenting […]

  • Herculaneum: Contexts, Present Progress and Future Prospects

    Senate House Malet Street, London, United Kingdom

    Belvedere floor, Villa of the Papyri This conference offers insights from leading international researchers on Herculaneum, which like Pompeii was destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE, but […]

    Free
  • Richard Janko on Herculaneum Papyri

    Senate House Malet Street, London, United Kingdom

    Professor Richard Janko, University of Michigan and trustee of the American Friends of Herculaneum, will deliver the Autumn Lecture of the Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies on “Deciphering […]