Avalon 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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Sasha-Mae Eccleston | “Book Discussion – Epic Events: Classics and the Politics of Time in the United States Since 9/11”
Published: May 15, 2026
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 hiring two Lecturer positions
Published: April 14, 2026The 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…
Read MoreTwo Classics PhDs awarded tenure track jobs
Published: April 8, 2026Congratulations to Rachel Morrison (PhD 2025), who has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Latin at the University of Chicago, and Zak Gram (PhD 2026), who has accepted…
Read MoreJennifer Trimble | “Monuments and meanings: ancient Roman damnatio memoriae and statue destructions today”
Published: April 1, 2026
Annual UCLA Joan Palevsky Lecture Associate Professor of Classics, Standford University “Monuments and meanings: ancient Roman damnatio memoriae and statue destructions today”
Read MoreEmily Greenwood | “Audre Lorde and Plato’s Menexenus: The Master’s House and the House of Difference”
Published: April 1, 2026
The UCLA Department of Classics is pleased to present a lecture by Professor Emily Greenwood, Harvard University entitled “Audre Lorde and Plato’s Menexenus: The Master’s House and the House of…
Read MoreProfessor Sarah P. Morris’ lecture “Out of Anatolia: Hittites, Homer and the Trojan War”
Published: February 2, 2026Please join us for a lecture followed by a reception featuring Professor Sarah Morris who will present her talk “Out of Anatolia: Hittites, Homer and the Trojan War” This lecture…
Read MoreA Conversation with Author and Professor, Catherine Conybeare
Published: October 13, 2025Please join us for a Book Event featuring author and professor Catherine Conybeare. Professor Michele Salzman (UC Riverside) will facilitate a conversation with the author regarding her new book. All…
Read MoreBetween the Minoans and the Mycenaeans
Published: September 24, 2025
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The Department of Classics Newsletter – Summer ’25 is now live!
Published: September 12, 2025
The Department of Classics’ latest newsletter is now live and available. Check it out on our newsletter page here to find out the latest information on the department!
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