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Congratulations, Dr. Luke Gorton!
Luke Gorton successfully defended his dissertation, "Through the Grapevine: Tracing the Origins of Wine" on Monday, March 24, 2014. Professor Carolina López-Ruiz served as his advisor…
Sam Flores Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics at Kalamazoo College in Michigan
Ph.D. Sam Flores (Spring 2013, dir. Bruce Heiden) has accepted a position as Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics at Kalamazoo College in Michigan.
Carol U. Merriam promoted to full professor
Former Department of Classics graduate student (1993), Carol U. Merriam, has been promoted to full professor at Brock University. She is also now associate dean for research and graduate…
Cosmopolitan Smyrna Writing competition
Following on the screening at Ohio State of the documentary “Smyrna: The Destruction of a Cosmopolitan city 1900-1922” by Maria Iliou, the OSU Modern Greek Program announces an essay competition…
Sarah Iles Johnston elected president of the American Society for the Study of Religion (ASSR)
Sarah Iles Johnston, Arts and Humanities Distinguished Professor of Religion and Professor of Classics, has just been elected president of the American Society for the Study of Religion (ASSR).…
Undergraduate student Petra Marla Creamer receives national recognition
Undergraduate student Petra M. Creamer’s research paper, “Isis over Rome: An Examination of the Popularity of the Isaic Cult in the Roman Empire” has been selected from a national essay contest to…
Frank Santoro on visit to OSU
Frank Santoro has written an article for The Comics Journal about his visit to OSU, part of which was to speak to the Undergraduate Classics Club about his graphic novel Pompeii.
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Hanne Eisenfeld awarded an Open Scholarship to attend the Summer Session of the American School of Classical Studies in Athens
Hanne Eisenfeld has been awarded an Open Scholarship to attend the Summer Session of the American School of Classical Studies in Athens. These fellowships, of which only five are awarded…
