Dr Mai Musie

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Ancient Historian and Public Engagement Specialist. Trustee @ Classics for All and The Roman Society. Co-founder Classics in Communities @UniofOxford @ClassicsinComm

Twitter: @Dr_MaiMusie 
Website: https://www.drmaimusie.com/
Book: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/forward-with-classics-9781474295956/
Agent: https://hkmanagement.co.uk/

#Classics #AncientHistory #History #Heritage #Ethiopia #Eritrea #Greece #Rome #Persia #Multiculturalism #Empire #Race #Ethnicity #Museums #ArtGalleries #Repatriation #Refugees #BlackTwitter #BlackMastodon

I am constantly in awe of the dynamism, energy, and passion that
@ProfArleneHH & @edithmayhall
have, esp. in making #Classics accessible to all. Grateful to be part of the movement!
@classicsforall @Classical_Assoc

https://amp-theguardian-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/amp.theguardian.com/education/2025/jan/02/durham-professor-mission-classics-classical-education

‘They see it is living’: Durham professor’s mission to get more pupils into classics

The Guardian
In a world where so many people feel invisible and powerless, it is hard to imagine that there is a network of individuals who will raise you up & illuminate your presence. @womeninclassics are doing that extraordinary work of doing just that for women & non-binary people.
#wiccwiki 🙌🏽👏🏾💪🏾
I love receiving books 📚 in the post! Thank you @tiffinlizzy for including Chariclea from the Ethiopian Story by Heliodorus in this anthology! #AncientFiction #classics #Africa
#BlackHistoryMonth 🙌🏽✊🏾

Such a great and pertinent article on Black women and academia.

BlackHistoryMonth2024 ✊🏾

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-03342-0

Black women on the academic tightrope: four scholars weigh in

The work of addressing the inequities in science must not fall just on those most affected.

29/10/24 @SASNews
In Conversation: The Work of Gabriella Ghermandi and the Atse Tewodros Project | Institute of Languages, Cultures & Societies

#BlackHistoryMonth #Ethiopia #Africa ✊🏾

https://ilcs.sas.ac.uk/events/conversation-work-gabriella-ghermandi-and-atse-tewodros-project

In Conversation: The Work of Gabriella Ghermandi and the Atse Tewodros Project

Institute of Languages, Cultures & Societies

Tune in tonight to my friend Lindsay Johns’ latest doc on @BBCRadio3 - Sunday Feature, Ishmael Reed - American Trickster, 7.15pm.

#BlackHistoryMonth ✊🏾

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0023gvs

BBC Radio 3 - Sunday Feature, Ishmael Reed - American Trickster

Lindsay Johns meets the polymathic American writer Ishmael Reed.

BBC

We are delighted to be participating at this year’s @ESRC Festival of Social Science 2024.

Visit @SwanseaUni website for further info + booking details.

We look forward to seeing you at our events taking place across the city of #Swansea.

Absolutely thrilled to be joining this fantastic group of editors @LivUniPress !

Launched this summer, our #WomenInAncientCultures series unites groundbreaking research across gender studies and all fields of ancient world studies, examining how women exercised their agency under patriarchal conditions.

If you would like to propose a volume (monograph, edited volume), please feel free to contact one of us or the wonderful @clare_litt. For more details, see:

https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/topic/book-series/women-in-ancient-cultures

@DalrympleWill gave such a wonderfully creative and thought provoking presentation last night in the beautiful ancient church of St Mary Magdalen. Folks were mesmerised, entertained, and left feeling more knowledgeable about India’s place in global history! Book is out now!

THE WITCH: A HISTORY - SAT 2 NOV 2024

Come and explore the fascinating history of witches @oxfordconted this November, with...

🪄Dr Mai Musie
🪄Prof Malcolm Gaskill
🪄Dr Thomas Waters
🪄Rebecca Rideal

Sign up here:

https://www.conted.ox.ac.uk/courses/the-witch-a-history

The Witch: A History

For thousands of years, humans have been fascinated by witches. Through four stimulating lectures, this hybrid day event examines how witches have been represented over time – from the classical world to modern times.

Oxford University Department for Continuing Education