Wednesday 8th April 2026 2:30pm – BAS Study Group

The agenda for this meeting is:

TBA

2:30 to 4:30pm. Please do not arrive before 2:15pm

This meeting will also be available on zoom. To register to attend please email Andrew on andrew.hutt(at)berksarch.co.uk*

Committee Room, Woosehill Community Centre, Emmview Cl, Wokingham RG41 3DA. There is ample parking alongside the Community Centre and in the adjacent Morrisons supermarket car park.

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Saturday 25th April 2026 – BAS Lecture: How large was Pompeii really?

by Dr J. W. Hanson (FHEA)

My main interests at the moment are in urban studies, demography, architecture, and social networks, with a particular interest in how all this applies to Pompeii.

Dr Hanson is Associate Professor of Roman Archaeology and Art, Faculty of Classics, and Governing Body Fellow, Wolfson College, University of Oxford

2.00 pm for 2.30 pm at the RISC Centre, London Street, Reading RG1 4PS and from 2:15 on Zoom

Google map reference

image: Pompeii Theatres by ElfQrin (Wikimedia Commons)