The Department of Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies is excited to share the following good news regarding several graduate program alumni: Rachel Hart (PhD 2018) has been hired as a lecturer in Classics at …
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Nandini Pandey: Mythbuster
The latest Sift & Winnow, a publication by the College of Letters and Science, features Associate Professor Nandini Pandey discussing her commitment to expanding mainstream views of the classical world. An Accidental Classicist: Nandini Pandey …
Undergraduate Alumna Alexis Handley Featured
Read about Classical Humanities major Alexis Handley’s path to a successful career!
Hutton and McClure Earn Named Professor Fellowships
The Named Professorship Selection Committee has voted to recognize two CANES professors for their efforts. The awards are made possible by research efforts of UW–Madison faculty and staff. Technology arising from these research efforts is licensed …
Nandini Pandey Awarded ACLS Fellowship
Assistant Professor Nandini Pandey has earned the American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship (ACLS) which recognizes individual scholars working in the humanities and related social sciences. Pandey will begin work on her next book on …
Bringing Rome the Bacon: Were Virgil and Horace the Original Hipsters?
Read Associate Professor Nandini Pandey’s latest article in Eidolon
Laura McClure Receives NEH Fellowship
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded Professor Laura McClure a summer stipend for her new project exploring how women have shaped how we view the classical past through their reading and translation of …
Rebecca Moorman is Runner-Up for CAMWS Outstanding Paper
Ph.D. student Rebecca Moorman has been named a runner-up for the Presidential Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Paper for her work titled, “Lying Eyes? Autopsy, Credibility, and the Senses in Apuleius, Met. 1.4.” She will be …
PhD Student Rebecca Moorman Awarded Reinhold Fellowship
The Institute for Research in the Humanities in conjunction with the Department of Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies has selected Classics Ph.D. student Rebecca Moorman to receive a 2019-2020 Robert J. Reinhold Fellowship. Moorman …
Heroes Are a Virus From Outer Space: Odysseys and Homecomings From Homer to “First Man”
Associate Professor Nandini Pandey publishes in Eidolon. Read the full article.