{"id":14014,"date":"2021-03-19T14:49:21","date_gmt":"2021-03-19T14:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/?p=14014"},"modified":"2021-04-29T15:24:24","modified_gmt":"2021-04-29T14:24:24","slug":"dr-rosie-wyles-and-dr-dunstan-lowe-are-guests-on-bbc-radio-4s-in-our-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2021\/03\/19\/dr-rosie-wyles-and-dr-dunstan-lowe-are-guests-on-bbc-radio-4s-in-our-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Rosie Wyles and Dr Dunstan Lowe are guests on BBC Radio 4&#8217;s &#8216;In Our Time&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lecturer in Classical History and Literature, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/classics-archaeology\/people\/1734\/wyles-rosie\">Dr Rosie Wyles<\/a>, and Senior Lecturer in Latin Literature, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/classics-archaeology\/people\/1744\/lowe-dunstan\">Dr Dunstan Lowe<\/a>, are guests on two separate episodes of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b006qykl\/broadcasts\/upcoming\">BBC Radio 4&#8217;s &#8216;In Our Time&#8217;<\/a> show with host, Melvyn Bragg.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Wyles&#8217;s was a guest on Thursday 18 March, discussing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m000t6kp\">Euripides&#8217;<\/a> <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m000t6kp\">The Bacchae<\/a>. <\/em>This links to Dr Wyle&#8217;s research and latest book, <em>Theatre Props and Civic Identity in Athens, 458-405 BC<\/em>. The book looks at the intersection between theatre and society, and answers the question, &#8216;How did Athenian drama shape ideas about civic identity?&#8217; through the medium of three case studies focusing on props.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Lowe will be a guest on Thursday 29 April, discussing the Roman poet, Ovid. Ovid&#8217;s poetry was a major focus of Dr Dustan Lowe&#8217;s book, <em>Monsters and Monstrosity in Augustan Poetry<\/em> (2015), and Dr Lowe has also published several journal articles about Ovid.<\/p>\n<p>You can listen to both the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m000vhk5\">Ovid<\/a> episode and <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m000t6kp\">The Bacchae<\/a><\/em> episode on BBC Radio 4 now.<\/p>\n<p>Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m000t6kp\">BBC Radio 4<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lecturer in Classical History and Literature, Dr Rosie Wyles, and Senior Lecturer in Latin Literature, Dr Dunstan Lowe, are guests on two separate episodes of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2021\/03\/19\/dr-rosie-wyles-and-dr-dunstan-lowe-are-guests-on-bbc-radio-4s-in-our-time\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40592,"featured_media":14018,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18564],"tags":[200531,237662,237638,237664],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14014"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40592"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14014"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14113,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14014\/revisions\/14113"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}