Classical scholar and the first woman to be appointed regius professor of Greek at Cambridge University

Can the biography of a woman who did not exist, yet is so well known in Western culture, ever be written?  Edith Hall’s latest work on the classical world has taken her an academic career o...

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The story of Medea, a maligned and misunderstood woman of Greek mythology, from one of Britain’s foremost classicistsMothers who kill their children are un...

Michael Berkeley's guest is the classicist Edith Hall.

Greg Jenner is joined in late antique Egypt by Professor Edith Hall and comedian Olga Koch to learn about the life of mathematician Hypatia of Alexandria. An important mathematical and astronomical…

Professor Edith Hall explores the roots of environmental awareness in classical literature

Anne McElvoy and guests look at speaking fluently in politics, the classroom & communities

The Gaisford 2015 Lecture: 'Pearls before Swine? The Past & Future of Greek' by Edith Hall - VIDEO Introduction to Greek and Roman Classics and the British Struggle for Social Reform, jointly written ...

As the Lindsay Clancy trial shows, the ‘killer mother’ continues to fascinate us. Classicist Edith Hall explores the phenomenon’s history

A fresh look at Roman theatre

Cicero’s stratospheric rise to political power in the Republic was matched by his swift and violent fall, as Catharine Edwards details in her new biography, Orator