We 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…
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Hannah 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…
Read MoreDavid Blank and Kathryn Morgan contribute to The Bloomsbury Handbook of Plato.
Published: January 5, 2023The second edition of The Bloomsbury Handbook of Plato has just been published, featuring articles by two department faculty members. David Blank contributed the entry on “Writing” in the dialogues, and Kathryn…
Read MoreThe Naked Reader: Child Enslavement in the Villa of the Mysteries Fresco by Sarah E. Beckmann
Published: December 16, 2022Sarah Beckmann’s article on “The Naked Reader: Child Enslavement in the Villa of the Mysteries Fresco” has just been published in the American Journal of Archaeology (vol 127.1) This article…
Read MoreAssistant Professor Bryant Kirkland Serves as Guest Panelist at Colloquium for Ancient Rhetoric
Published: December 12, 2022Assistant Professor Bryant Kirkland recently served as a panelist at the Colloquium for Ancient Rhetoric’s virtual roundtable discussion of two recently published books, Laura Viidebaum’s Creating the Ancient Rhetorical Tradition (CUP, 2021) and Christopher…
Read MorePhD student Caterina Fossi joins Department as Visiting Scholar
Published: November 21, 2022Welcome to Caterina Fossi, a doctoral student from the University of Amsterdam who is joining the department as a Visiting Graduate Researcher in the last part of the fall quarter….
Read MoreProfessor Sander Goldberg publishes new commentary on Terence’s Andria
Published: November 21, 2022We are pleased to announce the recent publication of a new commentary on Terence’s Andria, edited with Introduction and Notes by Sander M. Goldberg, in the Cambridge Greek and Latin…
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