Barry Wood’s Victorian Poetry Course has proved very popular and is now fully subscribed. We apologise for any disappointment, but hope that some of our courses will be of interest.
Upcoming events
Our Programme
- 2026 Summer Term
- Iron Age and Roman Wales
- The Roman Empire in the 4th century
- Leptis Magna and the Tripolitania – Romes Gate to the Sahara
- Roman Mediolanum – from the market at the Po crossing to the capital of the West.
- SILKROAD STUDIES: Trade in and around the Sahara
- Scandinavia before the Vikings
- Catastrophe IV: The end of the Bronze Age – The 3.2k event and the Sea People
- Like Phoenix from the Ashes: The City of Rome from 1300- 1650
- Novel Discussion Group Summer 2026
- Mornings with a Masterpiece: Sea Music – Debussy, Delius and Vaughan Williams
- Jeremiah 21-32
- Lost Languages: the Story of Decipherment
- Ancient World
- World Archaeology
- Art History
- History other than Ancient History
- Latin
- Literature
- Music
- Religion and Theology
- Past courses (recordings still available)
- The MANCENT conferences
- 7th MANCENT Roman Army Conference: The Roman Army – what survives?
- 6th MANCENT Roman Army Conference: Living with the Roman Army
- 5th Roman MANCENT Conference: The Roman army and Mining in Scotland and elsewhere
- 2017 MANCENT conference: Rivers, Harbours and the Roman Army
- Producing for the Legion or Production by the Legion?
- Roman Gask Project lecture 2020 -Thousand years in Glenesk, the changing life of a Scottish glen.
- The MANCENT blog
- 31 Dec 2024: Welcome to a new year and the festival of Janus
- Blog 30 Sept 24: Why talk about the Silkroad in China?
- Mornings with a Masterpiece: Comparing Notes
- Mornings with a Masterpiece: Haydn’s String Quartets
- Roman villas in Gaul and Germany: the homes of the invaders and fashion victims?
- What has a German writer to do with the Grand Tour
- Roman Britain on screen
- MANCENT blog: A Chinese Garden in North Staffordshire
- Why talk about Silkroad in the Indian Ocean?
- Thinking about Religion in Roman Britain
- MANCENT 2023 Programme now out
- Why study Greek and Roman Myths by Tony Keen
- Today we are 12 years old!
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- Event Calendar April to July 2026
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- Latest Blog Post: Ancient Olympia in the Autumn?