The Pharos Monday Lectures for Spring 2026
Lecture 1: The Sound of Music in Ancient Greece
Lecture 2: Archimedes’ Eureka
Lecture 3. Catullus and his Lesbia
Lecture 4. Aspasia, Teacher of Socrates
Armand d'Angour is Professor of Classics and a Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford. His work has ranged across wide areas of Greek culture, especially music and lyric poetry. His works include Socrates in Love (Bloomsbury 2019) and How to Innovate: An Ancient Guide to Creative Thinking (Princeton 2021).
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Armand d'Angour - Songmaking to Socrates: New Light on Ancient Classics
