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Undergraduate Ryo Nagao Published in New England Classical Journal

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.

Porter Prize Q&A With Ph.D. Student Daniel Graves

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.

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Classics Yalebridge Featured by MacMillan

The Yale Classics graduate community met with their peers from the University of Cambridge for the second Yale-Cambridge exchange workshop. Yalebridge 2: Antiquity and Environment took place in New Haven this spring and was co-organized by Profs Erika Valdivieso and Benedek Kruchió.

Ph.D. Student Tom Wang Wins Rome Prize

History and Classics Ph.D. student Tom Wang is among the recipients of the 2026–2027 Rome Prize, awarded annually by the American Academy in Rome. Read the full article here.