The Department of Classics is delighted to announce that the Society for Classical Studies has awarded Distinguished Professor Amy Richlin a C.J. Goodwin Award of Merit for her book Slave…
Read MoreThe Department of Classics is delighted to announce that Dr. Sarah Beckmann has joined the department this Fall as Assistant Professor of Classics.
Read MoreThe Department of Classics is delighted to announce that Dr. Adriana Vazquez has accepted the offer of a tenure track position as Assistant Professor of Classics at UCLA and will…
Read MoreProfessor Giulia Sissa has been awarded the Premio Nazionale Vincenzo Padula, for non-fiction for the Italian version of her book on jealousy (La Gelosia. Una passione inconfessabile published by Editori Laterza)….
Read MoreProfessor Sarah Morris has been awarded the Centennial Medal from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University. The medal “honors alumni who have made contributions to society…
Read MoreProfessor Alex Purves has been selected by the UCLA Academic Senate Committee on Teaching to receive the Distinguished Teaching Award for Senate Faculty. The selection committee has particularly honored her…
Read MoreProfessor Amy Richlin was doubly honored at the recent meetings of the Society for Classical Studies in Toronto. She was presented with a Leadership Award from the Women’s Classical Caucus….
Read MoreThe Daily Bruin recently featured the Ancient Methone Excavation Project, led by Classics professors Sarah Morris and John Papadopoulos, in an article titled “UC Students and Professor Participate in Summer Excavation…
Read MoreCongratulations to Department Chair Kathryn Morgan who has just been elected as a member of the Nominating Committee for the Society for Classical Studies (she previously served on the Program…
Read MoreEach Fall, the Getty Villa produces a classical tragedy or comedy. This year, productions of “Haunted House Party,” adapted from Plautus’s Haunted House, will take place from September 8 to…
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