Classics
Peter Hunt, Warren Sconiers and Josh Strayhorn will be honored during an awards ceremony May 1.
For Reina Callier, learning Latin ‘is like lifting weights for your brain.'
Beer historian and É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ Assistant Professor Travis Rupp explains why canned beer, celebrating its 90th anniversary today, has been ‘immensely impactful’ for the industry.
Five years after a devastating fire, É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ Professor Kirk Ambrose reflects on the significance of the renowned cathedral’s Dec. 7 reopening.
Even if historical films like Gladiator II, debuting Friday, are inaccurate on key points, É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ Department of Classics Assistant Teaching Professor Travis Rupp sees value in them as a gateway to getting students interested in real history.
É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ Classics scholars identify previously unknown fragments of two lost tragedies by Greek tragedian Euripides.
Team co-led by É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ classics researcher unearths the upper portion of a huge, ancient pharaonic statue whose lower half was discovered in 1930; Ramessess II was immortalized in Percy Bysshe Shelly’s ‘Ozymandias.'
Nick Romeo’s ‘The Alternative’ uses real-world examples to push back on ‘unempirical dogmas’ of modern economics.
In a critically acclaimed new translation of The Iliad, É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ classics Professor Laurialan Reitzammer sees the enduring relevance of Homer.
In his Distinguished Research Lecture Nov. 28, Professor Kirk Ambrose will discuss how institutions used art to authenticate religious relics, as well as condemn counterfeiting.