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“The Power of Names in Republican Rome” | Jane Chaplin

For readers of Livy and students of Roman republican history, the idea that names revealed character and foretold behavior is familiar: a Manlius Torquatus can be expected to treat his son severely, and a Publius Decius Mus to devote himself in a close battle.  Names as destiny and gentilicial traits culminated in Mark Antony’s reference...

Film Screening | “A Touch of Spice”

James Bridges Theater 235 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA

We are proud to offer a screening of A Touch of Spice by our distinguished professor and UCLA alumnus Tassos Boulmetis! Free and open to the public.

Film Screening | “When Tomatoes Met Wagner”

James Bridges Theater 235 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA

Please join us for a special film screening hosted by the UCLA Stavros Niarchos Foundation Center for the Study of Hellenic Culture, led by Director and Professor Sharon Gerstel.  This...

Symposium: A Celebration of International Greek Language Day

Royce Hall 314 10745 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, CA

Symposium: International Greek Language Day | Sunday, February 9 Abstracts of talks Brent Vine (UCLA). Greek in the Bronze Age: Linear B and Mycenaean Greek. 2:10-2:50pm     Almost unique among languages...