Bookings up to 30th July 2026
Dublin Branch
Classical Association of Ireland
UCD-Dublin
August 2026
Classical Association of Ireland
Summer School - Annual Conference
14-16 August 2026
Venue: University College Dublin
Keynote LEcture
Friday 14 August, 5.30 P.M.
Dr Cora Beth Fraser
Open University
How to Name Your Monster: Neurodivergence and Mythical Hybrids
Keynote Lecture
Saturday 15 August, 10 a.m.
Dr Cora Beth Fraser
Open University
When is a Princess not a Princess? The Curious Case of Princess Claudia
Saturday 15 August,
11.30 a.m.
Dr Catherine Ware
University College Cork
Sophistopolis and the Vandals: Dracontius’ Rhetorical Poetry
Saturday 15 August,
12.30 p.m.
Ms Sasha Smith
University College Dublin
By George! We've found the Cockburn Marbles!
Saturday 15 August,
2.30 p.m.
Dr Laura Pfuntner
Queen's University Belfast
Classical Antiquity and Northern Ireland: New Research Directions
Saturday 15 August,
3.30 p.m.
Dr Sophie McGurk
Trinity College Dublin
Greek at Heart, Classical in Essence: 50 Years of W. B. Stanford's 'Ireland and the Classical Tradition' (1976)
Keynote Speaker
Dr Cora Beth Fraser
Visiting Fellow in Classics at The Open University, and Psychoeducation Clinician at ProblemShared
Dr Catherine Ware
University College Cork
Ms Sasha Smith
University College Dublin
Dr Laura Pfuntner
Queen's University Belfast
Dr Sophie McGurk
Trinity College Dublin
UCD
University College Dublin
Dublin
Organising Branch
UCD Accommodation
UCD Village
On campus accommodation in the UCD Village €125.00 room per single ensuite bedroom per night (no breakfast).
Promo code CLASSIC13296 valid until 13th July
Friday and Saturday
Full Registration
Includes Friday evening reception, coffee/tea breaks, and light lunch on Saturday
Friday and Saturday
Student Rate
Includes Friday evening reception, coffee/tea breaks, and light lunch on Saturday
Saturday Only
Day Rate
Includes coffee/tea breaks, and light lunch on Saturday
Saturday Only
Student Day Rate
Includes coffee/tea breaks, and light lunch on Saturday
Bookings by 30th July 2026
Saturday 15 August, 7.30 p.m.
Conference Dinner
Conference dinner in Keshk Restaurant, 232 Merrion Road, D04 RH61
August
14
Registration
UCD Village, Balcony 3.30 p.m.
August
14
AGM
UCD Village Auditorium
4.15 p.m.
General Enquiries
Alexander Thein <[email protected]>