The Friends of Antiquity was established in 1988 as a special interest group of the University of Queensland Alumni Association to support the Classics and Ancient History Department.  Please visit their website for more information: https://alumni.uq.edu.au/friends-of-antiquity

2023 Ancient History Day

18 March 2023 9:00am4:00pm
Art and politics in the ancient world

Sunday Series

7 July 2019 2:00pm
Iconoclasts and Other Vandals in Ancient and Modern Times

Sunday Series

2 June 2019 2:00pm
Water and Volcanoes: The Roman Port Cities on the Bay of Naples

Sunday Series

5 May 2019 2:00pm
Alcibiades: Great-Hearted Man or Psychopath

Sunday Series

7 April 2019 2:00pm
Trade between the Roman Empire and China during the period of the Han Dynasty, 206 BC to AD 220

2019 Ancient History Day

23 March 2019 9:00am4:00pm
Law and Order in Antiquity

2019 Adrian Heyworth-Smith Memorial Lecture

3 February 2019 2:00pm
Controversiae and Suasoriae: Seneca the Elder and the Education of the Roman Lawyer

Sunday Series

4 November 2018 2:00pm
Antiquities as Souvenirs in the First World War

Sunday Series

7 October 2018 2:00pm
The Phoenicians from Antiquity to the Arab Spring

Sunday Series

9 September 2018 2:00pm
The Strange Colours of Ancient Greece

Sunday Series

12 August 2018 2:00pm
The Archers of Athens

Sunday Series

3 June 2018 2:00pm
Slipped or Pushed? The End of Roman Britain

Sunday Series

6 May 2018 2:00pm
Ovid: Master of Love

Sunday Series

8 April 2018 2:00pm
Livy and His History of Rome

2018 Ancient History Day

24 March 2018 8:00am4:00pm
A Portrait of Lesser Known Women of the Ancient World

Sunday Series

4 March 2018 2:00pm
The Development of Portrait Sculpture in Ancient Greece

2018 Adrian Heyworth-Smith Memorial Lecture

4 February 2018 2:00pm
Sympathy for the Devil: The Depiction of Nero on Screen