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Phtoto of Emily Greenwood
October 3, 2018
A panel on Afro-Greeks organized by Sarah Derbew (PhD 2018, now Harvard University) and Patrice Rankine (PhD 1998, now University of Richmond) honors Emily’s work on the...
October 2, 2018
Joe Manning, Simpson Professor of History and Classics, and an international team win a major NSF grant to study climate and history, investigating Yale archives and...
Roman Refugees photo.
September 11, 2018
Ancient peoples experienced political and environmental crises much like those gripping the world today. Push factors generated by civil war, external invasions, food...
Kleiner photo.
September 11, 2018
Diana E.E. Kleiner — an art historian, classicist, and founding director of Open Yale Courses — has moved her signature lecture course, “Roman Architecture,” to Yale’s...
Departmental Colloquium 2017-18 photo.
September 11, 2018
Through translation, adaptation, and other processes of mediation, Classics offers a sometimes unlikely cosmopolitan vernacular for phenomena as diverse as the plight of...