Working Classicists
@workingclassicists.bsky.social
www.workingclassicists.com
🏺A hub of resources, support & solidarity
⚡️Representing the working class in classics
🏛️ Run by @miri.bsky.social & @misterconnor1.bsky.social
✍️ Platforming working class academics
❤️ Woke AF
email us: [email protected]
🏺A hub of resources, support & solidarity
⚡️Representing the working class in classics
🏛️ Run by @miri.bsky.social & @misterconnor1.bsky.social
✍️ Platforming working class academics
❤️ Woke AF
email us: [email protected]
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ANNOUNCING...
A Periodic Table of Greek Mythology - our first book! 🎉
📅Available 5th Feb 2025 (but you can preorder now)
🤝 In collaboration with @contubernales.bsky.social
✍️ 117 different writers
🖼️ Periodic Table Poster by @corabeth.bsky.social
👇 Read more...
A Periodic Table of Greek Mythology - our first book! 🎉
📅Available 5th Feb 2025 (but you can preorder now)
🤝 In collaboration with @contubernales.bsky.social
✍️ 117 different writers
🖼️ Periodic Table Poster by @corabeth.bsky.social
👇 Read more...
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Ffs man
George was looking behind the sofa and was like “oh I’ve found a coin”
Only in this fucking house would this be the coin in question:
George was looking behind the sofa and was like “oh I’ve found a coin”
Only in this fucking house would this be the coin in question:
November 24, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Ffs man
George was looking behind the sofa and was like “oh I’ve found a coin”
Only in this fucking house would this be the coin in question:
George was looking behind the sofa and was like “oh I’ve found a coin”
Only in this fucking house would this be the coin in question:
It’s that time again… 👀 🎄
If you are a business or creator and you’d like to donate something to our Christmas giveaway please do drop us an email at [email protected]
We’ve got most of it covered but always grateful for such things 🥰
If you are a business or creator and you’d like to donate something to our Christmas giveaway please do drop us an email at [email protected]
We’ve got most of it covered but always grateful for such things 🥰
November 22, 2025 at 5:25 PM
It’s that time again… 👀 🎄
If you are a business or creator and you’d like to donate something to our Christmas giveaway please do drop us an email at [email protected]
We’ve got most of it covered but always grateful for such things 🥰
If you are a business or creator and you’d like to donate something to our Christmas giveaway please do drop us an email at [email protected]
We’ve got most of it covered but always grateful for such things 🥰
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We've made a few small changes to our National 5 textbook, following some feedback. Thank you to everyone who reached out! 🙏
The new edition can be downloaded at the same place.
We've also added an answer scheme for all the questions and the mock exam. ☺️
www.workingclassicists.com/national-5-c...
The new edition can be downloaded at the same place.
We've also added an answer scheme for all the questions and the mock exam. ☺️
www.workingclassicists.com/national-5-c...
October 22, 2025 at 8:01 AM
We've made a few small changes to our National 5 textbook, following some feedback. Thank you to everyone who reached out! 🙏
The new edition can be downloaded at the same place.
We've also added an answer scheme for all the questions and the mock exam. ☺️
www.workingclassicists.com/national-5-c...
The new edition can be downloaded at the same place.
We've also added an answer scheme for all the questions and the mock exam. ☺️
www.workingclassicists.com/national-5-c...
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If you like classics/Greek mythology/ancient stuff/history or know someone who does, may I humbly recommend our book as a Christmas gift?
It's full of bite-size introductions to mythological characters and concepts and the money goes to a good cause!
www.workingclassicists.com/a-periodic-t...
It's full of bite-size introductions to mythological characters and concepts and the money goes to a good cause!
www.workingclassicists.com/a-periodic-t...
A Periodic Table of Greek Mythology — Working Classicists
Information on Working Classicists’ upcoming book: A Periodic Table of Greek Mythology
www.workingclassicists.com
November 21, 2025 at 6:31 PM
If you like classics/Greek mythology/ancient stuff/history or know someone who does, may I humbly recommend our book as a Christmas gift?
It's full of bite-size introductions to mythological characters and concepts and the money goes to a good cause!
www.workingclassicists.com/a-periodic-t...
It's full of bite-size introductions to mythological characters and concepts and the money goes to a good cause!
www.workingclassicists.com/a-periodic-t...
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Ancient Peace Studies Network: inaugural workshop
📆 20 to 26 January 2026
📍 University of St Andrews
🔗 View details: standrewsclassics.wordpress.com/2025/11/11/a...
To register interest, please contact Prof. Alice König at [email protected].
📆 20 to 26 January 2026
📍 University of St Andrews
🔗 View details: standrewsclassics.wordpress.com/2025/11/11/a...
To register interest, please contact Prof. Alice König at [email protected].
November 20, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Ancient Peace Studies Network: inaugural workshop
📆 20 to 26 January 2026
📍 University of St Andrews
🔗 View details: standrewsclassics.wordpress.com/2025/11/11/a...
To register interest, please contact Prof. Alice König at [email protected].
📆 20 to 26 January 2026
📍 University of St Andrews
🔗 View details: standrewsclassics.wordpress.com/2025/11/11/a...
To register interest, please contact Prof. Alice König at [email protected].
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"Classical Reception in Smosh's Comedy"
Aneirin Pendragon (St Andrews)
STARR #Seminar, 📆 27 November,⏰6pm
In person: 📍Room S11, Swallowgate
Online: 💻 MS Teams. (email [email protected] for link)
#AllWelcome
Aneirin Pendragon (St Andrews)
STARR #Seminar, 📆 27 November,⏰6pm
In person: 📍Room S11, Swallowgate
Online: 💻 MS Teams. (email [email protected] for link)
#AllWelcome
November 21, 2025 at 3:01 PM
"Classical Reception in Smosh's Comedy"
Aneirin Pendragon (St Andrews)
STARR #Seminar, 📆 27 November,⏰6pm
In person: 📍Room S11, Swallowgate
Online: 💻 MS Teams. (email [email protected] for link)
#AllWelcome
Aneirin Pendragon (St Andrews)
STARR #Seminar, 📆 27 November,⏰6pm
In person: 📍Room S11, Swallowgate
Online: 💻 MS Teams. (email [email protected] for link)
#AllWelcome
Are you doing some Christmas shopping this weekend..?
ANNOUNCING...
A Periodic Table of Greek Mythology - our first book! 🎉
📅Available 5th Feb 2025 (but you can preorder now)
🤝 In collaboration with @contubernales.bsky.social
✍️ 117 different writers
🖼️ Periodic Table Poster by @corabeth.bsky.social
👇 Read more...
A Periodic Table of Greek Mythology - our first book! 🎉
📅Available 5th Feb 2025 (but you can preorder now)
🤝 In collaboration with @contubernales.bsky.social
✍️ 117 different writers
🖼️ Periodic Table Poster by @corabeth.bsky.social
👇 Read more...
November 21, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Are you doing some Christmas shopping this weekend..?
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This book arrived yesterday, thank you @workingclassicists.bsky.social it is just amazing! I only think that this book deserves a hard cover and coloured edition.
November 2, 2025 at 12:16 AM
This book arrived yesterday, thank you @workingclassicists.bsky.social it is just amazing! I only think that this book deserves a hard cover and coloured edition.
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Working Classicists (a collective project aiming to democratise Classics (the study of ancient Greece, Rome, etc.) — especially by improving access in state schools) has left X (12.034 followers)
Bluesky: @workingclassicists.bsky.social
Bluesky: @workingclassicists.bsky.social
November 16, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Working Classicists (a collective project aiming to democratise Classics (the study of ancient Greece, Rome, etc.) — especially by improving access in state schools) has left X (12.034 followers)
Bluesky: @workingclassicists.bsky.social
Bluesky: @workingclassicists.bsky.social
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Classics clothing is the best clothing 🏺
Just dropping in with a PSA that @greekmythcomix.bsky.social new sweater designs absolutely SLAP and you’ve got until next weekend to order them for Christmas arrival.
Just LOOK at them!! God my pals are cool.
greekmythcomix-1-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp
Also I can’t stand still in photos I guess.
Just LOOK at them!! God my pals are cool.
greekmythcomix-1-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp
Also I can’t stand still in photos I guess.
November 15, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Classics clothing is the best clothing 🏺
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Just dropping in with a PSA that @greekmythcomix.bsky.social new sweater designs absolutely SLAP and you’ve got until next weekend to order them for Christmas arrival.
Just LOOK at them!! God my pals are cool.
greekmythcomix-1-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp
Also I can’t stand still in photos I guess.
Just LOOK at them!! God my pals are cool.
greekmythcomix-1-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp
Also I can’t stand still in photos I guess.
November 15, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Just dropping in with a PSA that @greekmythcomix.bsky.social new sweater designs absolutely SLAP and you’ve got until next weekend to order them for Christmas arrival.
Just LOOK at them!! God my pals are cool.
greekmythcomix-1-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp
Also I can’t stand still in photos I guess.
Just LOOK at them!! God my pals are cool.
greekmythcomix-1-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp
Also I can’t stand still in photos I guess.
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That's my costume sorted for this year
November 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
That's my costume sorted for this year
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Heidi Klum dresses up as Medusa for Halloween.
November 1, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Heidi Klum dresses up as Medusa for Halloween.
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🚨 Calling all Latin, Greek & ClassCiv enthusiasts🚨
Please help us to spread the word & let people know that registration for the 32nd @jactdurham.bsky.social is open!
We have residential & non-residential options available. We also offer bursaries for those who need them!
www.durhamglss.org
Please help us to spread the word & let people know that registration for the 32nd @jactdurham.bsky.social is open!
We have residential & non-residential options available. We also offer bursaries for those who need them!
www.durhamglss.org
Home | JACT Durham Greek & Latin Summer School
Welcome - The 32nd JACT Durham Greek & Latin Summer School will take place at St John's College, Durham University from 25th July - 1st August 2026
www.durhamglss.org
October 22, 2025 at 2:21 PM
🚨 Calling all Latin, Greek & ClassCiv enthusiasts🚨
Please help us to spread the word & let people know that registration for the 32nd @jactdurham.bsky.social is open!
We have residential & non-residential options available. We also offer bursaries for those who need them!
www.durhamglss.org
Please help us to spread the word & let people know that registration for the 32nd @jactdurham.bsky.social is open!
We have residential & non-residential options available. We also offer bursaries for those who need them!
www.durhamglss.org
Did anyone go for a classics-themed Halloween costume this year? We did!
Let us see yours 👀
Let us see yours 👀
November 1, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Did anyone go for a classics-themed Halloween costume this year? We did!
Let us see yours 👀
Let us see yours 👀
✨NEW ARTICLE!✨
If you want to know about the ancient connections between dancing 💃 and fighting 🤺 run your peepers over our latest Zine article by @corrugatedcavalier.bsky.social
www.workingclassicists.com/zine/kd36lab...
If you want to know about the ancient connections between dancing 💃 and fighting 🤺 run your peepers over our latest Zine article by @corrugatedcavalier.bsky.social
www.workingclassicists.com/zine/kd36lab...
Slide to the Left: Training Martial Attributes Through Dance in the Ancient Greek World — Working Classicists
Jeffrey Cierniak explores the role of dance in ancient Greek war - prepare for some surprises!
www.workingclassicists.com
October 30, 2025 at 8:58 AM
✨NEW ARTICLE!✨
If you want to know about the ancient connections between dancing 💃 and fighting 🤺 run your peepers over our latest Zine article by @corrugatedcavalier.bsky.social
www.workingclassicists.com/zine/kd36lab...
If you want to know about the ancient connections between dancing 💃 and fighting 🤺 run your peepers over our latest Zine article by @corrugatedcavalier.bsky.social
www.workingclassicists.com/zine/kd36lab...
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I've had an article published! Thanks to @workingclassicists.bsky.social for the opportunity. This is an article about how the ancient Greek world viewed martial dance as training. Would love it if folks read and shared. It's short!
www.workingclassicists.com/zine/kd36lab...
www.workingclassicists.com/zine/kd36lab...
Slide to the Left: Training Martial Attributes Through Dance in the Ancient Greek World — Working Classicists
Jeffrey Cierniak explores the role of dance in ancient Greek war - prepare for some surprises!
www.workingclassicists.com
October 29, 2025 at 11:11 PM
I've had an article published! Thanks to @workingclassicists.bsky.social for the opportunity. This is an article about how the ancient Greek world viewed martial dance as training. Would love it if folks read and shared. It's short!
www.workingclassicists.com/zine/kd36lab...
www.workingclassicists.com/zine/kd36lab...
We've made a few small changes to our National 5 textbook, following some feedback. Thank you to everyone who reached out! 🙏
The new edition can be downloaded at the same place.
We've also added an answer scheme for all the questions and the mock exam. ☺️
www.workingclassicists.com/national-5-c...
The new edition can be downloaded at the same place.
We've also added an answer scheme for all the questions and the mock exam. ☺️
www.workingclassicists.com/national-5-c...
October 22, 2025 at 8:01 AM
We've made a few small changes to our National 5 textbook, following some feedback. Thank you to everyone who reached out! 🙏
The new edition can be downloaded at the same place.
We've also added an answer scheme for all the questions and the mock exam. ☺️
www.workingclassicists.com/national-5-c...
The new edition can be downloaded at the same place.
We've also added an answer scheme for all the questions and the mock exam. ☺️
www.workingclassicists.com/national-5-c...
Talking monsters in Dundee in a week or so 👹
Why not pop by and say hello 👋
Why not pop by and say hello 👋
October 15, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Talking monsters in Dundee in a week or so 👹
Why not pop by and say hello 👋
Why not pop by and say hello 👋
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If you listen to such things do keep an ear out for us making a wee cameo at the end with @workingclassicists.bsky.social 🥸
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGZ9...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGZ9...
EPISODE 100 PODCASTAGANZA!!
YouTube video by Alexei Sayle
www.youtube.com
October 14, 2025 at 8:58 AM
If you listen to such things do keep an ear out for us making a wee cameo at the end with @workingclassicists.bsky.social 🥸
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGZ9...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGZ9...
And this is precisely why Jacqueline is the person reviewing Hades 2 for our Zine. Coming soon xo
October 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM
And this is precisely why Jacqueline is the person reviewing Hades 2 for our Zine. Coming soon xo
✨NEW ARTICLE!✨
Our book reviewer, Carlotta Vincenzi has lost themselves in @lejenksbrown.bsky.social’s awesome new book, You Are Odysseus.
www.workingclassicists.com/zine/book-re...
Our book reviewer, Carlotta Vincenzi has lost themselves in @lejenksbrown.bsky.social’s awesome new book, You Are Odysseus.
www.workingclassicists.com/zine/book-re...
Book Review: You Are Odysseus — Working Classicists
A book for nayone who ever thought Odysseus could have made better choices. A glowing review of L. Jenkinson-Brown’s, “You Are Odysseus”, from Carlotta Vincenzi.
www.workingclassicists.com
October 3, 2025 at 6:50 PM
✨NEW ARTICLE!✨
Our book reviewer, Carlotta Vincenzi has lost themselves in @lejenksbrown.bsky.social’s awesome new book, You Are Odysseus.
www.workingclassicists.com/zine/book-re...
Our book reviewer, Carlotta Vincenzi has lost themselves in @lejenksbrown.bsky.social’s awesome new book, You Are Odysseus.
www.workingclassicists.com/zine/book-re...
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Treated ourselves to a physical copy of our Nat 5 textbook! 🎁📕
Now seriously thinking about a print run… 🤔
Still available FOR FREE (unless you’d like to make a donation) on our site.
www.workingclassicists.com/national-5-c...
Now seriously thinking about a print run… 🤔
Still available FOR FREE (unless you’d like to make a donation) on our site.
www.workingclassicists.com/national-5-c...
September 27, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Treated ourselves to a physical copy of our Nat 5 textbook! 🎁📕
Now seriously thinking about a print run… 🤔
Still available FOR FREE (unless you’d like to make a donation) on our site.
www.workingclassicists.com/national-5-c...
Now seriously thinking about a print run… 🤔
Still available FOR FREE (unless you’d like to make a donation) on our site.
www.workingclassicists.com/national-5-c...