Yale’s expertise on the Homer film has been tapped for reactions to the blockbuster Christopher Nolan adaptation of The Odyssey.
Classics Professor Erika Valdivieso has learned that she and a group of collaborators, led by Leni Ribeiro Leite (University of Kentucky), were awarded a major NEH grant to publish an edition and translation of the Jesuit missionary José de Anchieta’s De gestis Mendi de Saa, a sixteenth-
Yale Classics undergraduate Ryo Nagao recently published an article entitled “Oral Tradition and Literary Innovation in an Epigraphic Oracle: Claros and Caesarea Trocetta during the Antonine Plague” in the New England Classical Journal.
Daniel Graves ’26 PhD (Classics and History) received the university’s John Addison Porter Prize for his dissertation on Thomas Jefferson and the intellectual life of the early American republic. The Addison Porter Prize is Yale’s highest honor for a dissertation in the humanities.
