Professor King received her Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from Princeton University in 1978 after first earning an M.A. in Greek from Columbia University. She holds a joint appointment in the…
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Sander Goldberg
Published: October 6, 2016As UCLA Distinguished Research Professor, Sander Goldberg continues to explore the relationship of Roman literature to Roman life. A new edition of the pioneering Republican poet Ennius for the Loeb…
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Published: October 6, 2016Steven Lattimore
Published: October 6, 2016Professor Lattimore’s teaching assignments reflected his research interests in Greek literature, history, and material culture. His courses covered literature, art and iconography, and Greek and Roman athletics. He has published…
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Published: October 6, 2016Professor Haslam specializes in ancient Greek literature. He is a papyrologist, and publishes new literary and paraliterary papyri in The Oxyrhynchus Papyri series. He makes available new accessions to the…
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Published: October 6, 2016A bit of phrasing from pre-retirement web bios that has acquired some notoriety is the assertion “I hate syntax!”. That was meant as a humorous exaggeration; but it’s not off…
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Published: October 6, 2016Since my undergraduate days I have been interested in outgroups and muted groups in the Roman empire: women, slaves, sexual minorities, indigenous peoples in the provinces. All my work has…
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Published: October 6, 2016Sarah Morris is a classicist and archaeologist in the Department of Classics and the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA. A graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel…
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Published: October 6, 2016Robert Gurval is Associate Professor Emeritus in the Department of Classics. He was Chair of the Department for six years (2000-05; 2013-14). He is most proud of his university service…
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