Dear members of Teiresias, The end of the academic year is fast approaching! Just a little while longer and that thesis or large research paper will be done! Whether you will be celebrating with friends and family in Utrecht or anywhere else in the Netherlands or abroad, we want to let you know that we…

Dear members of Teiresias,  The sun has finally decided to show its face in the Netherlands! And with these warmer temperatures and the many Dutch feast days during this time of the year, we are sure lots of you will be enjoying yourselves at one of the lovely Utrechtse ‘terrasjes’ or parks. However, this time…

Dear members of Teiresias, It is officially Spring! And although we were treated to some unexpected snow last week, we are confident better and sunnier days are on their way! Do not forget to take a break from your thesis or coursework to enjoy one of many varieties of chocolate Easter eggs or a slice…

Writing an RMA thesis can feel like climbing a mountain, so why do it alone? Teiresias’ Education Committee is organising a series of get-togethers for you. Whether you want to write in silence, discuss an issue, read, or listen, come join!

Dear members of Teiresias, As we are approaching the Ides of March, we hope instead of trying to rid yourself of backstabbing friends as Julius Caesar had to in March 44 BCE, you are getting ready to enjoy the Dutch spring. Take a moment to enjoy a coffee in the sun in one of the…

Dear members of Teiresias,  Whether you are starting some exciting new courses or embarking on your thesis adventure, we hope you have had a good start to this year’s second semester and wish you the best of luck. Having said that, do not forget to sometimes close those 500 tabs on your browser and put…

Op donderdag 10 Februari van 16:00 tot 17:00 zal Prof. Patrick J. Geary (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton and PI HistoGenes) een presentatie geven tijdens de New Discoveries seminar. Zijn lezing zal gaan over “HistoGenes: Triangulating Early Medieval Populations in the Carpathian Basin through Genomic, Archaeological, and Historical Models.” Voor meer informatie, en om te abboneren…

Dear Teiresians, Since the Covid restrictions have once again been lifted, the monthly drinks can reconvene again! Like always, these will take place at Cafe de Stadsgenoot on the first Thursday of the month. However, due to renovations happening at Cafe de Stadsgenoot in February, we are rescheduling the monthly drinks of February to February…

This is the moment we have been waiting for, for over 2 years! Teiresias is finally able to go on study trip again. We are going to Catania from April 20-24 and we would like you all to join! We will be seeing amazing ancient sites, have memorable excursions (locations still classified) and enjoy the…

Hi all, As I’m sure you’ve guessed by now, our planned trip to the RMO for the Emperor Domitian exhibition is currently on hold as we patiently wait for a lockdown update. We are still planning on organising the event, as soon as possible, so do reach out to our education committee email in the…