The Program in Indo-European Studies and the Department of Classics at the University of California, Los Angeles, have been authorized to make an appointment to a full-time position in Classical…
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Professor Hannah Čulík-Baird’s new review of Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity by Sarah F. Derbew
Published: September 13, 2023Professor Hannah Čulík-Baird’s new review of Sarah F. Derbew’s Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity (2022), has been published today. Sarah Derbew’s Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity (2022) is a sharp and sensitive…
Read MoreThe Latest Edition of the Classics Department Newsletter is available now
Published: August 25, 2023The UCLA Department of Classics is pleased to announce the Summer 2023 Edition of the Newsletter. In it you’ll get the latest news on faculty and graduate student research, publications,…
Read MoreProfessor Francesca Martelli and Professor Giulia Sissa’s New Book Available Now
Published: August 24, 2023Congratulations to Professor Francesca Martelli and Professor Giulia Sissa on the publication of their new book entitled Ovid’s Metamorphoses and the Environmental Imagination. This book positions Ovid’s Metamorphoses as a foundational text…
Read MoreClassics Graduate Students Lectures and Presentations 2022-23
Published: August 21, 2023Graduate students in the Department of Classics had a very busy year, traveling to near and far to present their research papers. Here are each of the students’ details on…
Read MoreProf Sarah Beckmann’s Postcard from Italy
Published: August 21, 2023This is a longer version of Prof Sarah Beckmann’s entry in the Summer 2023 Classics Department Newsletter. Greetings from Rome! It is late July, and the heat wave in southern…
Read MoreAvailable Now: Ancient Methone, 2003-2013: Excavations by Matthaios Besseios, Athena Athanassiadou, and Konstantinou Noulas
Published: July 21, 2023
Professor John Papadopoulos and Professor Sarah Morris have edited a volume of 2 books on Ancient Methone entitled: Ancient Methone, 2003-2013: Excavations by Matthaios Besseios, Athena Athanassiadou, and Konstantinou Noulas…
Read MoreProfessor Alex Purves reflects on her experience with the EPIC program at UCLA
Published: June 22, 2023In this interview Professor Purves discusses some of the ways she has benefited as a participant in UCLA’s Excellence in Pedagogy in the Classroom’s initiatives. Click here for more.
Read MoreThe Department of Classics congratulates the Class of 2023!
Published: June 20, 2023We could not be more proud of our brilliant majors, minors, and post baccalaureate students and wish them the best as they continue to pursue their individual passions and goals! …
Read MoreClassics Undergraduate Caroline Lunt presents at Undergraduate Research Week
Published: May 31, 2023Congratulations to Caroline Lunt on her honors thesis, “A Cult of Their Own: Space and Identity in Literary Description of Nymph Worship,” which was selected for presentation at UCLA’s Undergraduate…
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