News and Events
- Diane Conlin Awarded Emeritus Status!The Department of Classics is delighted to announce that our colleague Diane Conlin has been awarded the title of Associate Professor Emerita by the College of Arts and Sciences, effective August 23rd, 2020! This
- Announcement of the 2020 Mary E. V. McClanahan Graduate Essay PrizeSummary: Classics Graduate students are invited to submit essays to be judged by a committee of three faculty members. The writer of the essay judged to be the best will
- On Saturday October 3rd, the CU 麻豆影院 Department of Classics is proud to (virtually) host Colorado Classics Day, an educational outreach event connecting middle- and high-school students from across the state with faculty at 麻豆影院 and other colleges throughout Colorado. Students will learn fun facts about the ancient world, see how college Classicists teach their favorite subjects, and even get advice about majoring in Classics or pursuing it as a career!
- We are thrilled to announce that Professor Beth Dusinberre will be named a CU Professor of Distinction, an honorific title awarded by CU鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences that is 鈥渞eserved for scholars and artists of national and international
- The Department of Classics congratulates Isabel K枚ster on her successful comprehensive review and reappointment!Isabel K枚ster (Ph.D. Harvard 2011) studies the history and literature of the Roman Republic and early Empire with a special interest in
- The Department of Classics congratulates Sarah James on her tenure and promotion to Associate Professor!Sarah James (Ph.D. UTexas Austin 2010) studies the archaeology of Hellenistic Greece, particularly of the northeast Peloponnese from the 3rd-1st
- The Department of Classics congratulates John Gibert on his promotion to Full Professor!John Gibert (BA Yale, PhD Harvard) is interested in archaic and classical Greek poetry, especially Homer and drama, and in particular the tragic playwright
- We in the Department of Classics join our colleagues in Ethnic Studies and Women and Gender Studies in condemning the murder of George Floyd and other Black Americans. We also endorse the statements of our professional organizations, the
- Professor Nick Rauh (Purdue) - Searching for Pirates: "The Rough Cilicia Archeological Survey Project鈥漑video:https://youtu.be/TJlsT5tvJGo]