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Book published by Prof. Jorge Bravo

April 28, 2018 Classics

Congratulations to Professor Jorge J. Bravo III, whose book, Excavations at Nemea IV:  The Shrine of Opheltes, has just been published by the University of California Press. 

New members for Eta Sigma Phi!

March 09, 2018 Classics

On March 8, fourteen new members were initiated into the campus chapter of Eta Sigma Phi, the national Classics honor society.  In addition to six regular members (current undergraduate students), the initiates included five associate members (...

VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE PHOTOS!

February 10, 2018 Classics

Students who recently returned from the Classics Winterterm study abroad program in Italy have posted their entries in our photo contest!  Go to the album on the Classics Department Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a....

SENIOR SCHOLAR AWARDS TO TWO CLASSICS MAJORS

November 19, 2017 Classics

Two Classics majors were among the seven seniors recently chosen to receive the highest student honor awarded by the College of Arts and Humanities. 

CONTINUING RESEARCH BY DR. PARARA: THE MANY ASPECTS OF THE "CLASSICAL BOUQUET"

November 19, 2017 Classics

Advancing her research project on the recently discovered volume Classical Bouquet, Professor Polyvia Parara has already presented three papers at international conferences.

2017-18 Scholarship Recipients

November 16, 2017 Art, Art History and Archaeology, Classics, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, History, Linguistics, Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Program and Center for Jewish Studies, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Chinese, German Studies, Persian, Spanish and Portuguese, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

ARHU is pleased to announce the 2017-18 Senior Scholars, Scholarship Recipients and Freshmen Scholars.

Hispanic Heritage Month At The College Of Arts And Humanities

October 05, 2017 American Studies, Art History and Archaeology, Classics, English, History, Honors Humanities, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Center, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Our faculty members and students engage with the histories and cultures of Latinx individuals and communities in the United States and around the world.

Prof. Polyvia Parara honored as faculty mentor

June 26, 2017 Classics

Dr. Polyvia Parara, Visiting Assistant Professor of Modern Greek in the Department of Classics, has received recognition for her outstanding teaching and mentoring.  Ms. Anna Bella Sicilia, a rising senior who is earning a minor in modern Greek,...

Modern Greek Pedagogy talk by Prof. Parara

June 07, 2017 Classics

Visiting Assistant Professor Polyvia Parara will give a refereed talk and an invited seminar at the upcoming 23rd Annual International Conference at the University of Patras in Greece, June 30th to July 2nd, 2017.   The subject of the conference...