CANES graduate student Marissa Gurtler was recently selected for a Graduate Student Service Scholarship, an award that recognizes and honors grad students who volunteer to take on service roles in addition to their research, work, …
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CANES undergrads win Certificates of Commendation in CAMWS Latin Translation Contest
Two UW-Madison CANES undergrads, Evan Weatherby and Justine Manning, both taught by Vanessa Schmitz-Siebertz, have each won a Certificate of Commendation in the CAMWS Latin Translation Contest. Congratulations, Evan and Justine!
CANES graduate students present at CAMWS
Several CANES graduate students presented at 119th meeting of The Classical Association of the Middle West and South March 29 – April 1, 2023 in Provo, Utah: Kate Melberg: “Gendered Travel and Agency in the …
2023 Annual Alumni Newsletter
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Jeff Beneker and Leonora Neville organize symposium to be held in May
Jeff Beneker and Leonora Neville have organized a symposium to be held at Dumbarton Oaks this May. The symposium, titled “Ancient Histories and History Writing in New Rome: Traditions, Innovations, and Uses,” explores issues …
Rebecca Moorman accepts Assistant Professor position at Boston University
CANES Ph.D. graduate Rebecca Moorman has accepted a new position as Assistant Professor of Classical Studies at Boston University, which she will begin next year. Currently, Moorman is an Assistant Professor of Classics at Providence …
Marissa Gurtler & Eric Hensley selected as 2023 L&S Teaching Mentors
CANES PhD students Marissa Gurtler and Eric Hensley have both been selected by the College of Letters & Science to serve as 2023 L&S Teaching Mentors. In their mentor positions, Eric and Marissa will work …
Alex Dressler publishes ‘Selections from the Poems of Paulinus of Nola, including the Correspondence with Ausonius: Introduction, Translation, and Commentary’
Alex Dressler’s new book, Selections from the Poems of Paulinus of Nola, including the Correspondence with Ausonius: Introduction, Translation, and Commentary, will be available for order on March 1st. See the flyer below for a …
Faculty & Students Attend SCS
The Society for Classical Studies held their annual meeting in January and several faculty, alumni, and current graduate students attended. Alum Ximing Lu (PhD ’21) and current graduate students Marina Grochocki and Julia Perroni presented. …
CANES back-to-school photos
The CANES department wishes you the best in the semester ahead. In honor of the first day of fall classes, please enjoy these CANES faculty & staff “back-to-school” photos: William Brockliss Bradshaw Knight Professor of …