Catherine Price, a second year student in the Department of Classics has written her latest opinion column in The Daily Bruin. In her latest column titled “Latin is more than…
Read MoreAssistant Professor Adriana Vazquez, together with a team of collaborators led by Leni Ribeiro Leite (University of Kentucky), has been awarded a Scholarly Editions and Translations grant from the National…
Read MoreProfessor (and Chair) Alex Purves is honored to be delivering the Lansdowne Lectures at the University of Victoria next week. She will give three lectures on Homer: (1) “The Iliad…
Read MorePlease save the date for the 2027 Palevsky Lecture with guest speaker Julia Kindt (The University of Sydney). More details to follow.
Read MoreVerity Platt will be giving a talk entitled,‘The Garland in Greco-Roman Art: An Exercise in Anthocriticism’. Location and details to come so stay tuned.
Read MoreBy Professor Kathryn Morgan Watching the reaction to and discussion of Christopher Nolan’s film version of the Odyssey has been fascinating. As someone who teaches classical mythology on a…
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Join us for an online disscusion of Nolan’s film and Homer’s epic. All are welcome but an advance RSVP is required. RSVP by July 27th here.
Read MoreAvalon Doherty, our own Greek and Latin major, is delivering a presentation for UCLA Undergraduate Research Week tomorrow, May 19th. She will talk about her project on recreating Lucian’s picture…
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Please join us on Friday, May 22, 2026 for a talk by Sasha-Mae Eccleston entitled “Book Discussion – Epic Events: Classics and the Politics of Time in the United States…
Read MoreThe Department of Classics is now searching to fill two positions for Lecturers, one to teach mainly in Greco-Roman Material Culture, the other in Ancient Greek Language and Culture. These…
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