Professor Alex Purves will be presenting a talk entitled “The Corroding Sea: Rust and Reception in Derek Walcott’s Omeros” at the USC Department of Classics’ Homer and his Receptions conference…
Read MoreConference | Kin and Clan in Roman Antiquity: New Perspectives on the Roman Family
Published: February 18, 2025Loyola Marymount University’s Department of Classics & Archaeology will host a two-day conference entitled Kin and Clan in Roman Antiquity: New Perspectives on the Roman Family on February 28 and…
Read MoreNew full-time faculty position available in Classical Archaeology
Published: September 30, 2024UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES – LOS ANGELES, CA The Department of Classics at the University of California, Los Angeles, has been authorized to make an appointment to a full-time…
Read MoreProfessor Francesca Martelli’s new book is available now
Published: July 25, 2024Hearty congratulations to Prof. Francesca Martelli on the publication of her new book, *Souvenirs of Cicero: Shaping Memory in the Epistulae ad Familiares*!!! The book is now available here.
Read MoreThe Department of Classics congratulates the Class of 2024!
Published: June 17, 2024We are so proud of our brilliant majors, minors, and post baccalaureate students and wish them the best as they continue to pursue their individual passions and goals! Congrats!!
Read MoreStudent Projects of Prof. Kelly Nguyen’s Asian and Asian American reception of Greco-Roman classical antiquity class
Published: June 10, 2024Spring 2024 Class Photo (not all students present in the photograph) In Spring 2024, Prof. Kelly Nguyen designed and taught the first course ever to focus specifically on Asian and Asian…
Read MoreFor classics and history major Kaitlyn Coons, graduation isn’t the end of the UCLA journey
Published: May 24, 2024After four busy and productive years, Kaitlyn Coons is about to wrap up her undergraduate experience having completed two majors and two minors. But her time at UCLA isn’t finished just…
Read MoreSander Goldberg’s new essay entitled “Confessions of a Reluctant Philologist” on Classics For All website
Published: March 1, 2024Prof. Sander Goldberg has a new essay posted on the Classics For All website entitled “Confessions of a Reluctant Philologist” You can find it here. He will also be heading…
Read MoreUndergraduate student Margaret Pham delivers a talk at the University of Tennessee
Published: February 28, 2024Congratulations to undergraduate Margaret Pham who has just returned to UCLA from the University of Tennessee after delivering a paper at the Tennessee Undergraduate Classics Research Conference. Her talk was…
Read MoreHannah Čulík-Baird publishes new article “The Image of the Slave in Cicero’s Catilinarians.”
Published: December 20, 2023Professor Hannah Čulík-Baird has a new published article “The Image of the Slave in Cicero’s Catilinarians.” Rhetorica 41.4, pp385-411. Abstract: “Are we not condemned to live in our exposure to…
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