We are excited to share this news from Professor John Papadopoulos, Director of the Athenian Agora. Please see the posts here and here (Facebook and Instagram).
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Alex Purves (Classics) and Gina Konstantopoulos (NELC) attend UC Santa Cruz “What is Life?” Conference
Published: February 21, 2023Professors Alex Purves (Classics) and Gina Konstantopoulos (NELC) recently delivered papers at the “What is Life? Ancient Answers to Modern Questions” Conference, hosted by the UC Santa Cruz Humanities Institute in…
Read MoreNew “Black Classicism” Course Approved for UCLA’s Diversity Requirement
Published: February 15, 2023We’re pleased to announce that Bryant Kirkland’s new course “Black Classicism: African-American Receptions of Classical Antiquity” (CL 171), which he will teach this Spring, has been approved for UCLA’s Diversity…
Read MoreA Cultural History of Ideas wins Association of American Publishers Prose Award 2023
Published: February 15, 2023Congratulations to Giulia Sissa, co-editor with Clifford Ando of volume I “Antiquity” in the Cultural History of Ideas series (Bloomsbury), which has been selected as the winner in the category…
Read MoreNicolette D’Angelo publishes “What Would Hippokrates Do?”
Published: February 6, 2023PhD student Nicolette D’Angelo has recently published “What Would Hippokrates Do? Classical Reception in the Age of COVID-19” in The Rootcutter, a new science and medicine blog founded by the…
Read MoreProfessor Greg Woolf joins UCLA Classics
Published: January 25, 2023We are delighted to announce that Professor Greg Woolf, the Ronald J Mellor Professor of Ancient History at UCLA, is joining the Classics Department on a 0% appointment. Professor Woolf has…
Read MoreHannah Čulík-Baird publishes article on the reception of racial discourse in Cicero
Published: January 25, 2023Hannah Čulík-Baird has recently published “Erasing the Aethiopian in Cicero’s Post Reditum in Senatu, in Ramus 51.2 (2023), 182-202. In this article, Professor Čulík-Baird argues that the word “aethiops” (removed from the text…
Read MoreJohn Papadopoulos delivers lecture at the University of Münster
Published: January 17, 2023Professor John Papadopoulos recently delivered a lecture in the Epichorios: Neue Forschungen im antiken Griechenland series at the University of Münster, entitled “The Ancient Methone Archaeological Project.”
Read MoreEmma Pauly publishes book review in Mercurion theater journal
Published: January 17, 2023Congratulations to graduate student Emma Pauly on their recent publication of a review of Massimiliano Morini’s Theatre Translation: Theory and Practice (Bloomsbury 2022) in the theater translation journal Mercurion. https://the-mercurian.com/2022/11/15/review-of-theatre-translation-theory-and-practice/
Read MoreNicolette D’Angelo wins LCC Award
Published: January 11, 2023We are delighted to announce that first-year graduate student Nicolette D’Angelo has won the Lambda Classical Caucus Best Graduate Student Paper award for 2022 with “What would Hippocrates do? Contagious classical…
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