Prof. Sander Goldberg has a new essay posted on the Classics For All website entitled “Confessions of a Reluctant Philologist” You can find it here. He will also be heading…
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Undergraduate student Margaret Pham delivers a talk at the University of Tennessee
Published: February 28, 2024Congratulations to undergraduate Margaret Pham who has just returned to UCLA from the University of Tennessee after delivering a paper at the Tennessee Undergraduate Classics Research Conference. Her talk was…
Read MoreHannah Čulík-Baird publishes new article “The Image of the Slave in Cicero’s Catilinarians.”
Published: December 20, 2023Professor Hannah Čulík-Baird has a new published article “The Image of the Slave in Cicero’s Catilinarians.” Rhetorica 41.4, pp385-411. Abstract: “Are we not condemned to live in our exposure to…
Read MoreUCLA Dept of Classics alumna Irene Han has published her book, Plato and the metaphysical feminine: one hundred and one night
Published: December 15, 2023
Our own Irene Han (PhD UCLA 2017, now teaching at NYU-Gallatin) has published her book, the fruit of lengthy contemplation: Congratulations, Irene! Entitled Plato and the metaphysical feminine: one hundred…
Read MoreKelly Nguyen to give lecture entitled “Lý Thu Hô’s Printemps Inachevé: Classical Traditions and Feminist Epistemologies” at Ho Chi Minh City University of Education
Published: December 14, 2023Professor Kelly Nguyen will be giving a lecture entitled “Lý Thu Hô’s Printemps Inachevé: Classical Traditions and Feminist Epistemologies” at Ho Chi Minh City University of Education in Vietnam on January…
Read MoreGraduate Student Rachel Morrison awarded the 2023 Erich S. Gruen Prize
Published: December 13, 2023Department of Classics graduate student Rachel Morrison is the winner of the 2023 Erich S. Gruen Prize for her paper: “‘Was Terence a Gentleman?’ Terence the Freedman, An American Comedy.”…
Read MoreProfessor Emeritus Robert Gurval featured video highlights stories from the early years of Westwood
Published: December 7, 2023Since 2018, Robert Gurval, associate professor emeritus in the UCLA Department of Classics, has taught a course and led walking tours on UCLA’s early history and architecture. As we celebrate the…
Read MoreProf. Kirkland wins Goodwin Award of Merit
Published: November 13, 2023
The UCLA Dept. of Classics heartily congratulates Dr. Bryant Kirkland, Associate Professor of Classics, on the news that his book Herodotus and Imperial Greek Literature is one of this year’s three…
Read MoreNew faculty position available in The Program in Indo-European Studies and the Department of Classics
Published: September 29, 2023The 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…
Read MoreProfessor 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…
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