Graduate 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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Professor John Papadopoulos and Professor Sarah Morris have edited a volume of 2 books on Ancient Methone entitled: Ancient Methone, 2003-2013: Excavations by Matthaios Besseios, Athena Athanassiadou, and Konstantinou Noulas…
Read MoreIn this interview Professor Purves discusses some of the ways she has benefited as a participant in UCLA’s Excellence in Pedagogy in the Classroom’s initiatives. Click here for more.
Read MoreWe could not be more 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! …
Read MoreCongratulations to Caroline Lunt on her honors thesis, “A Cult of Their Own: Space and Identity in Literary Description of Nymph Worship,” which was selected for presentation at UCLA’s Undergraduate…
Read MoreCongratulations to the following graduate students! Graduate Summer Research Mentorship Awards (2023) Mary Anastasi, “Food for Thought: The Parasite as Intellectual in Imperial Greek Literature” (mentor: David Blank) Nicolette D’Angelo,…
Read MoreProfessor David Blank will be presenting a paper at the “Plato & Roman Philosophy” conference at the University of Toronto on Saturday June 3rd. His paper is “Philodemus on Plato…
Read MoreCongratulations to UCLA Classics PhD Celsiana Warwick (2018) whose article “Chthonic Disruption in Lycophron’s Alexandra” has just appeared in Classical Quarterly 72.1! For more info, click here
Read MoreOn Monday May 22nd John Papadopoulos presented a lecture on zoom to the International Association for Archaeological Research in Western and Central Asia on the topic of “Komai, colonies, and…
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