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What's Hecuba to Shakespeare?
Tanya Pollard (Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center, CUNY)
Outreach Room, 66 St Giles', Oxford
Photograph of a book on a table; title of the book is The Thebans translated by Timberlake Wertenbaker
Translating the Classics: Timberlake Wertenbaker in conversation
Playwright and translator Timberlake Wertenbaker talks to Margaret Williamson (Leverhulme Visiting Professor at the APGRD)
Timberlake Wertenbaker, 
Margaret Williamson
Lecture Theatre, 66 St Giles
A painting of an open book, stood upright, the right-hand page shows an image of a ladder against a wall, a man at the top of the ladder is looking out over the top of the book
Reception, Translation, and Dissolution (Pope, Homer, Dante, Tennyson, Conrad)
Week 8 of the Reception and Translation research seminar
Matthew Reynolds
First Floor Seminar Room, 66 St Giles
A painting of an open book, stood upright, the right-hand page shows an image of a ladder against a wall, a man at the top of the ladder is looking out over the top of the book
Translating Sophocles' Electra: Community and subjectivity
Week 7 of the Reception and Translation research seminar
Margaret Williamson
First Floor Seminar Room, 66 St Giles
A painting of an open book, stood upright, the right-hand page shows an image of a ladder against a wall, a man at the top of the ladder is looking out over the top of the book
Dryden's Aeneis and the Writing of Empire
Week 6 of the Reception and Translation research seminar
Stuart Gillespie
First Floor Seminar Room, 66 St Giles
Memorial wall Washington
Alice Oswald performs 'Memorial'
Alice Oswald performs 'Memorial'
Alice Oswald (poet)
Lecture Theatre, 66 St Giles, Oxford
Rameau's 'Anacréon' (1754): Study Afternoon
Lecture Theatre, 66 St Giles', Oxford
A painting of an open book, stood upright, the right-hand page shows an image of a ladder against a wall, a man at the top of the ladder is looking out over the top of the book
Seneca's Oedipus, by Hook or by Crook
Week 5 of the Reception and Translation research seminar
Henry Stead
First Floor Seminar Room, 66 St Giles
A painting of an open book, stood upright, the right-hand page shows an image of a ladder against a wall, a man at the top of the ladder is looking out over the top of the book
Fragmented Translations: Early modern circulation of Sophocles' Electra
Week 4 of the Reception and Translation research seminar
Cécile Dudouyt
First Floor Seminar Room, 66 St Giles
Detail from Joshua Reynolds' oil painting: David Garrick between Tragedy and Comedy
Translating for the Stage
Leverhulme Lecture
Margaret Williamson
Lecture Theatre, 66 St Giles
A painting of an open book, stood upright, the right-hand page shows an image of a ladder against a wall, a man at the top of the ladder is looking out over the top of the book
A New Humanism? Reception and the transhistorical
Week 3 of the Reception and Translation research seminar
Charles Martindale
First Floor Seminar Room, 66 St Giles
Theatre on an epic scale
Theatre on an Epic Scale
With Tim Supple (theatre director)
Tim Supple (theatre director)
Lecture Theatre, 66 St Giles', Oxford
A painting of an open book, stood upright, the right-hand page shows an image of a ladder against a wall, a man at the top of the ladder is looking out over the top of the book
Searching for a Metrical Equivalent: Sophocles on old age
Week 2 of the Reception and Translation research seminar
Oliver Taplin
First Floor Seminar Room, 66 St Giles
A painting of an open book, stood upright, the right-hand page shows an image of a ladder against a wall, a man at the top of the ladder is looking out over the top of the book
Variations on Translation
Week 1 of the Reception and Translation research seminar
Susan Bassnett
First Floor Seminar Room, 66 St Giles
Wandering through Eliot's 'The Waste Land': Richard Aldington's 'A Fool i' the Forest' (1925) and the appropriation of ancient epic, tragedy and comedy
Elizabeth Vandiver (Whitman College)
First Floor Seminar Room, 66 St Giles', Oxford
Dionysus-Pentheus
Controlling the Ecstasy, or daring to direct 'The Bacchae'
Edward Petherbridge (actor)
Lecture Theatre, 66 St Giles, Oxford
Clytemnestra Atrides
Ariane Mnouchkine in conversation
Ariane Mnouchkine (Director of Théâtre du Soleil)
Lecture Theatre, 66 St Giles', Oxford
Ted Hughes and Greek Tragedy
Jonathan Bate (Oxford)
Lecture Theatre, 66 St Giles, Oxford