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 …
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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.
Alex Dressler Publishes in EuGeStA
Associate Professor Alex Dressler‘s article, “Seeing (not) seeing: the phenomenology of deviant standpoint as a function of gender and class in Paulinus of Nola, Poems 18″ has been published on the European network on Gender Studies in Antiquity …
Honors Course Taught by James McKeown Featured
Professor James McKeown‘s Honors course, “Ancient Medicine” is part of a First-Year Interest Group (FIG) discussed in the latest Honors Newsletter. Hear from students taking the course and learn more about FIGS and Professor McKeown, too! …
Laura McClure Earns IRH Senior Fellowship
The Institute for Research in the Humanities (IRH) awarded Professor Laura McClure a Senior Fellowship to begin in 2019-2020. Senior Fellowships are funded by the College of Letters and Science and recognize tenured faculty members in the …
Classical Humanities Major Noah Ash Graduates After Interesting Journey
Noah Ash, an undergraduate earning a Bachelor of Arts with majors in Classical Humanities and Philosophy, will graduate this December. Read his unique story!
Pandey Named IRH Race, Ethnicity, and Indigeneity Fellow and Honored Instructor
Associate Professor Nandini Pandey was awarded a Race, Ethnicity, and Indigeneity Faculty Fellowship by UW's Institute for Research in the Humanities. The IRH holds an annual competition for up to two one-semester fellowships for UW-Madison faculty with …
CANES Undergraduate Scholarships Call for Applications
All Classics, Classical Humanities, and Latin majors are encouraged to apply. Students may apply to both scholarships but will only be awarded one. All applications are due February 8, 2019. Ruth M. Kuhlman Undergraduate Scholarship …