Congratulations to Professor Kelly Nguyen, whose book Critical Classicality in Vietnam and the Diaspora, has just been published by Oxford University Press
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Lydia Spielberg is promoted to Associate Professor with tenure
Published: July 28, 2026The Department is proud to announce the promotion of Lydia Spielberg to the role of Associate Professor with tenure. Professor Spielberg joined the department in 2018 and currently serves as the…
Read MoreClassics chair David Blank to keynote 2026 Humanities commencement
Published: June 5, 2026We are proud to announce that our outgoing department chair, Distinguished Professor David Blank, will be delivering the keynote address at Humanities Commencement on June 13 in Royce Hall. For…
Read MoreRobert Gurval presented with UCLA’s Carole E. Goldberg Award, which recognizes “extraordinary service by an emeritus/a professor
Published: November 3, 2025
On October 21, at a ceremony hosted by the Emeriti Faculty Association at their fall dinner, Robert Gurval was presented with UCLA’s Carole E. Goldberg Award, which recognizes “extraordinary service…
Read MoreProfessor Robert Gurval Receives Emeriti Service Award
Published: May 12, 2025
Sean Brenner | May 12, 2025 Robert Gurval retired from active teaching in 2019, intending to teach in China and travel more. When the COVID-19 pandemic threw a wrench into those…
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 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 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 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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