Omnibus杂志格莱斯顿纪念古典学论文写作竞赛

1. 参赛资格
比赛面向所有未满 19 岁、仍在接受全日制教育、尚未完成 A levels 或 IB 级别课程的学生。

1. 竞赛题目
本次竞赛邀请学生撰写一篇不超过 2000 字的文章。有多个题目供学生选择：

• Were the ancient Olympic Games more significant to the ancient Greek world than the modern Olympic Games are to our world today? 古奥运会对古希腊世界的意义是否比现代奥运会对当今世界的意义更大？
• Why does the the Trojan War provide such fertile ground for modern retellings? You may discuss more than one modern retelling of a Trojan War story. 为什么特洛伊战争为现代故事的复述提供了肥沃的土壤？你可以讨论一个以上特洛伊战争故事的现代复述。
• How important was Athenian drama for their democratic values in ancient Athens? 雅典戏剧对古代雅典的民主价值观有多重要？
• How shocking do you think the poems of either Catullus or Ovid would have been to their ancient audiences? 你认为卡图卢斯或奥维德的诗歌会给古代读者带来多大的震撼？
• ‘Women had more influence in Roman society in the Republic than under the Principate.’ To what extent do you agree with this statement? “在共和国时期，妇女在罗马社会中的影响力比在大公国时期更大。” 你在多大程度上同意这一说法？
• Which one piece of artwork (ancient or modern art or sculpture) do you think best captures the telling of a classical myth which you have read? Justify your answer with reference to at least two other pieces of artwork depicting the same myth. 你认为哪一件艺术品（古代或现代艺术品或雕塑）最能体现你读过的一个古典神话的故事情节？请至少参考另外两件描绘同一神话的艺术作品，说明你的答案的合理性。
• ‘The public should be kept at a distance from our most treasured ancient sites.’ How do we both protect and celebrate our ancient cultural heritage? “公众应与我们最珍贵的古代遗址保持距离。” 我们如何既保护又弘扬我们的古代文化遗产？
• Was Constantine great? 君士坦丁伟大吗？

2. 参赛要求
在提交参赛作品时，学生需提交一份包含教师电子邮件地址的教师声明，确认学生正在接受全日制大学预科教育。

3. 作品提交
参赛作品应以电子邮件附件的形式（最好是 Microsoft Word 格式）发送至 ro225@cam.ac.uk。此外，请在文章中注明姓名、学校和电子邮件地址，并为自己保留一份副本。

4. 奖项设置
一等奖奖金为 200 英镑，二等奖奖金为 100 英镑。