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Congratulations, Dr. Marion Kruse!
Marion Kruse successfully defended his dissertation, "The Politics of Roman Memory in the Age of Justinian" on Friday, May 22, 2015. Anthony Kaldellis served as his advisor and Benjamin Acosta-…

2015 Department Scholarships and Awards
UndergraduateUndergraduate Award of Excellence ($300.00): Laura Tringali for her paper, "The Project of Comparison: Pauline and Post-Pauline Traditions" (Advisor: Professor J. Albert…

Classics and Medical Humanities
A new field of study, Medical Humanities, is emerging at select American universities and the Department of Classics at Ohio State is helping to lead the way. Assistant Professor Julia…

Congratulations, Dr. Joseph Danielewicz!
Joseph Danielewicz successfully defended his dissertation, "Parody as Pedagogy in Plato's Dialogues" on Friday, April 10, 2015. Professor Heiden served as his advisor and…

Kozyris Travel and Research Award
Dear Friends,
It is with great, great pleasure that I can now announce to you The Phaedon John Kozyris and Litsa Kozyris Award for travel and research in Greece and Grecian Lands. The…
Classics Minor, Laura Tringali, Showcases Honors Thesis in Denman Forum
Laura Tringali, a double minor in Classics and Nonprofit Studies, while majoring in Psychology, recently showcased her successful undergraduate Honors Thesis in Classics at the 20th Annual Richard…

Chelsea Bowden Receives Lecturer Position at University of Kansas
We are very pleased to announce that Chelsea Bowden (M.A. 2012 dirs. Graf and Hahm) has received a 3-year, renewable position as Lecturer in the Department of Classics at the University of Kansas…

Craig Jendza Accepts Tenure-Track Position
We are delighted to announce that Craig Jendza has received a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Greek Literature and the Classical Tradition in the Department of Classics at the…
OSU Alumnus, Timothy F. Winters, recipient of the SCS Collegiate Teaching Award
OSU Department of Classics alumnus (MA 1983, PhD 1989) Timothy F. Winters (Austin Peay State University) was a recipient of the SCS Collegiate Teaching Award this year.