MEET THE MEMBER: Amy Smith
What classical collections are you involved with? I’m involved with lots of collections, but I’m Curator of the Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology in the Department of Classics at University of Reading. I’m also full-time Professor of Classical Archaeology. Yes, full-time meaning I do a full teaching load, and the curatorship is just one of…
Greek Pottery Day
On Friday the 13th of September, the Classical Collections Network ran a training day on Greek pottery for anyone working with collections in UK museums including (or thought to include) ancient Greek pottery. The event was kindly hosted and supported by the British Museum and benefited greatly from access to the museum’s facilities and collections.…
MEET THE MEMBER: Amara Thornton
What classical collections are you involved with? As a historian of archaeology, the classical collections I am most intimately involved with are on paper – specifically, archives associated with the finding, collection and distribution of collections, and archives related to the popular reception of collections. This includes, most recently, women who were giving public lectures…
Classical Collections in Scotland
On the 29th of September 2023, the Classical Collections Network hosted its first joint event with the Hellenic and Roman Societies, on the topic of Classical Collections in Scotland. It was a great opportunity to connect with members of other organisations working on similar material and to get to know Scotland’s classical collections a bit…
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