Professor Kelly Nguyen will be giving a lecture entitled “Lý Thu Hô’s Printemps Inachevé: Classical Traditions and Feminist Epistemologies” at Ho Chi Minh City University of Education in Vietnam on January…
Read MoreDepartment of Classics graduate student Rachel Morrison is the winner of the 2023 Erich S. Gruen Prize for her paper: “‘Was Terence a Gentleman?’ Terence the Freedman, An American Comedy.”…
Read MoreSince 2018, Robert Gurval, associate professor emeritus in the UCLA Department of Classics, has taught a course and led walking tours on UCLA’s early history and architecture. As we celebrate the…
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The UCLA Dept. of Classics heartily congratulates Dr. Bryant Kirkland, Associate Professor of Classics, on the news that his book Herodotus and Imperial Greek Literature is one of this year’s three…
Read MoreThe Program in Indo-European Studies and the Department of Classics at the University of California, Los Angeles, have been authorized to make an appointment to a full-time position in Classical…
Read MoreProfessor Hannah Čulík-Baird’s new review of Sarah F. Derbew’s Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity (2022), has been published today. Sarah Derbew’s Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity (2022) is a sharp and sensitive…
Read MoreThe UCLA Department of Classics is pleased to announce the Summer 2023 Edition of the Newsletter. In it you’ll get the latest news on faculty and graduate student research, publications,…
Read MoreCongratulations to Professor Francesca Martelli and Professor Giulia Sissa on the publication of their new book entitled Ovid’s Metamorphoses and the Environmental Imagination. This book positions Ovid’s Metamorphoses as a foundational text…
Read MoreGraduate students in the Department of Classics had a very busy year, traveling to near and far to present their research papers. Here are each of the students’ details on…
Read MoreThis is a longer version of Prof Sarah Beckmann’s entry in the Summer 2023 Classics Department Newsletter. Greetings from Rome! It is late July, and the heat wave in southern…
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