Name: Making a Divine Entrance in the Iliad
Start: 2026-02-20T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-02-20T20:00:00+00:00
Location: Oasis Hub Hull

Dr. Janet Watson talks to us about the Greek gods and goddesses' involvement in Homer's epic, the Iliad.
About this Event

Join us as we welcome Dr. Janet Watson to deliver a talk about the involvement of the Greek gods and goddesses in Homer's Iliad. Dr. Watson was Tutor in Classical Greek at Newcastle University, and is recently retired. She specialised in the Homeric epics and in particular the intersection of orality and literacy in the Ancient World.