Seed Talks: The History of Greek Mythology
What it is
Seed Talks: The History of Greek Mythology features Dr Shelby Judge exploring Greek myths from Mount Olympus to Medusa at Foundry, Sheffield, on 24 November 2026. A Q&A follows.
Dr Shelby Judge explores Greek mythology from Mount Olympus to Medusa, and the talk is followed by a Q&A.
The talk is at Foundry, University of Sheffield Students' Union, Sheffield S10 2TQ, on Tuesday 24 November 2026 at 19:00 (Europe/London).
Questions
When does Seed Talks: The History of Greek Mythology start and end?
Seed Talks: The History of Greek Mythology runs Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 19:00.
Where is Seed Talks: The History of Greek Mythology?
Seed Talks: The History of Greek Mythology takes place at Foundry, University of Sheffield Students' Union, Sheffield.
What does the talk cover?
Dr Shelby Judge explores Greek mythology from Mount Olympus to Medusa, covering the great mythic ages: - Golden and Silver Ages - Bronze Age - Age of Heroes The talk also asks why these myths endured and looks at archetypes, moral tensions and insights into the human condition. It notes that Greek mythology has shaped Western imagination for over two thousand years, with Homeric epics, Troy and Netflix's Kaos. A Q&A follows.
Does the talk include mature themes?
The talk is likely to contain mature themes, including references to historical cases of violence and sexual assault.
How can I book?
Use the registration link on this listing.
