Join UQ’s Friends of Antiquity for the May Sundar Series lecture, 'From Scraps of Papyrus to a Thriving Museum – the Value of Antiquities Collections, presented by James Donaldson.
Location: Room E302 Forgan Smith Building, St Lucia campus
Cost: $10
Join UQ's Friends of Antiquity and the UQ School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry for the 31st annual Ancient History Day, exploring the theme of 'In the eye of the beholder: the beautiful and monstrous in the Ancient World'.
Location: Abel Smith Lecture Theatre, UQ St Lucia
Join UQ’s Friends of Antiquity for the annual Adrian Heyworth-Smith Memorial Lecture, presented by Professor Richard Devetak, titled ‘Machiavelli and Rome'.
Location: Room E302 Forgan Smith Building, St Lucia campus
Cost: $10
Join UQ’s Friends of Antiquity October Sunday Series event, ‘Night vision – what did Greeks and Romans do at night?’, presented by Dr Estelle Strazdins.
Location: Room E302, Forgan Smith Building, UQ St Lucia
Cost: $10
Join us for an immersive behind-the-scenes experience at UQ Gatton, where agriculture, animal science and innovation come to life on one of Australia’s most unique teaching and research campuses.
Join UQ’s Friends of Antiquity September Sunday Series event, ‘all about eels – Romans and other animals’, presented by Dr Kit Morrell.
Location: Room E302, Forgan Smith Building, UQ St Lucia
Cost: $10
Join UQ’s Friends of Antiquity for the Milns Visiting Scholar Sunday Series event, ‘Style and status – Roman women and the art of hair’.
Date: Sunday 10 August 2025
Location: Room E302, Forgan Smith Building, UQ St Lucia or online
Join UQ’s Friends of Antiquity for the June Sunday Series, presented by ANCH2050 Ancient World Study Tour and Field School students, titled ‘Travels in Greece'.
Cost: $10
Location: Room E302 Forgan Smith Building, St Lucia campus
Join Alastair Blanshard, Paul Eliadis Professor of Classics and Ancient History, as he revisits the birth of portraiture in ancient Greece. Hear the story of how art originally designed to represent images of the immortal gods was transformed to capture the faces of mortal men and women.
Join us for an exclusive behind the scenes tour at the home of Queensland Ballet, the Thomas Dixon Centre, with the opportunity to partake in an optional ballet class. The event will include morning tea.
Cost$15
Join our student-led tour as we explore the ecology behind the redeveloped lake and learn about the life that calls our campus home, followed by morning tea in the Dr Mary Mahoney AO Amphitheatre.
