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The UCLA Department of Classics is one of three Humanities departments at UCLA ranked in the top ten nationally in the last National Research Council report. Classics forms the foundation for the Humanities. Philology, philosophy, government (including democracy), the theater, linguistics, archaeology, literary theory and many other fields have their origins in the Classics. The UCLA Department of Classics has a robust undergraduate and graduate program. Each year we teach an average of 2,000 undergraduate students various aspects of Greek and Roman culture, literature, philology, archaeology, and history. We have a dedicated and diverse faculty of scholars and teachers,...
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Professor Greg Woolf receives 0% appointment in Classics
We are delighted to announce that Professor Greg Woolf, the Ronald J Mellor Professor of Ancient History at UCLA, is joining the Classics Department on a 0%...
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Hannah Čulík-Baird publishes article on the reception of racial discourse in Cicero
Hannah Čulík-Baird has recently published "Erasing the Aethiopian in Cicero's Post Reditum in Senatu, in Ramus 51.2 (2023), 182-202. In this article, Professor Čulík-Baird argues that the word "aethiops" (removed...
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John Papadopoulos delivers lecture at the University of Münster
Professor John Papadopoulos recently delivered a lecture in the Epichorios: Neue Forschungen im antiken Griechenland series at the University of Münster, entitled “The Ancient Methone Archaeological Project.”
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Two talks coming up by Hannah Čulík-Baird @opietasanimi: Friday Feb 10: "The Image of the Slave in Cicero's Catilinarians" U of Illinois Champaign (1/2) https://calendars.illinois.edu/detail/1905?eventId=33447753
John Papadopoulos will be giving a talk this Friday at Brock University, on the Athenian Acropolis and Salamis at 9:30 am PST. “Framing Victory: Salamis, the Athenian Acropolis, and the Agora.”
Details and to register: https://tinyurl.com/mryhd88p
Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NDliYTgzYTQtYzVmMi00ZWU0LTkyZWEtNDk5OGRjOTAzYjZh%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2276ae1115-1efc-4af2-a536-e2b2443af1a0%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22867689e9-dd68-45bd-b79e-3d29fcf2ea3d%22%7d
Congratulations to Hannah Čulík-Baird on the publication of "Erasing the Aethiopian in Cicero's Post Reditum in Senatu," Ramus 51.2 (2023), 182-202!! @opietasanimi https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/ramus/article/erasing-the-aethiopian-in-ciceros-post-reditum-in-senatu/6C8BD1639C973E00D3A33EA110BEF277