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HA2301: GE Tradition, Culture and Transformation, Online course

PROFESSOR MARK FULLERTON

HA2301 is concerned with the study of the Classical past through its material remains.
The term Classical here refers to the Greek and Roman cultures of the…

The Department congratulates Professor Gregory Jusdanis on receiving the 2025 International Hellenic Prize for Alexandrian Sphinx: The Hidden Life of Constantine…

Frank T. Coulson appointed series editor of TEAMS Secular Commentary series at the Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University

The Secular Commentary Series provides modern English…

Classical Reception: Harriet Fertik on Returning to Antiquity | Voices of Excellence

Harriet Fertik, Associate Professor in the Department of Classics, discusses her research in classical…

Book cover for Constantine Cavafy

Professor Gregory Jusdanis' book, Constantine Cavafy: A New Biography was recently reviewed by The Wall Street Journal, as well as several other journals and magazines including…

Congratulations to Professor Harriet Fertik on being awarded the 2024-25 ASC Early-Career Faculty Excellence Award. The Early-Career Faculty Excellence Award recognizes outstanding performance in…

“Students who earn degrees in liberal arts and humanities may actually have an advantage in the job market over those who specialize in STEM-based programming,” Read the full article here.

Johnston to weigh in on newly published papyrus of Euripides

Sarah Iles Johnston, College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Religion, who is an expert on ancient Greek religions and myths, is part of a team of scholars helping to better…

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The Moralized Ovid

By Pierre Bersuire

Edited and translated by Frank T. Coulson and Justin Haynes

An influential medieval allegorical…

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Brandon Harris, a graduating senior in Classics, has been awarded an Undergraduate Research Scholarship from the Arts and Sciences Honors Committee for his Undergraduate Research…

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We are accepting applications for the Department of Classics scholarships.
All Scholarship and Awards applications are due April 1, 2023.
To apply, visit the online Scholarships and…

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Georgios Anagnostou has been awarded as a recipient of the Vasiliki Karagiannaki Prize for the Best Edited Volume in Modern Greek Studies for his work on Redirecting Ethnic Singularity:…

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Adrian Walls, a double major in Classics and Political Science/Law, received first place in the Human Experience category at the 27th annual Richard J. and Martha D. Denman…

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We are accepting applications for the Department of Classics merit based undergraduate scholarships.

Rebecca Lucile Cornetet Scholarship

Merit-based scholarship…

Marjorie Curry Woods

Marjorie Curry Woods, professor emerita at the University of Texas at Austin, has generously donated her incomparable collection of microfilms and notes on medieval and renaissance manuscripts…

Penelope Foudeas

The OSU Modern Greek Program mourns the loss of alumna Penelope Foudeas. Please visit Modern Greek at Ohio State | News and resources from the OSU Modern Greek Program for additional details.

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Applications are now open for The Department of Classics Scholarships and Awards. Applications are due by April 1, 2020. For more information, visit the Scholarships and Awards webpage.

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Carman Romano has been accepted into the Lincoln College Summer Course in Greek Palaeography at Lincoln College, Oxford. The school is quite competitive, so please congratulate Carman on this…

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Frank T. Coulson will deliver this year's Endowed Lecture on the Reception of the Classics in the Middle Ages at the International Congress of Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo. The title of the…

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Spring 2020 Courses

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Recognizing Excellence at Ohio State

Associate Professor Julia Nelson Hawkins has been awarded the 2018 Ronald and Deborah Ratner Distinguished Teaching Award, which supports and rewards innovation in both concept and execution in…

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Shadi Bartsch-Zimmer has accepted the invitation to be our Schlam speaker for 2018-2019. The University of Chicago professor is the author of Actors in the Audience, and has recently been…

Graduate student Marcus Ziemann with his dog

Marcus Ziemann has won this year's Iles Award for the Study of Myth from the Center for the Study of Religion. The Award will fund Marcus' work on the connection between Assyrian literature and…

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Featured in the "News & Events" section of the College of Arts and Sciences.

Tom Hawkins, associate professor of classics, was looking for a modern interpretation…

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Faith Rush, a student in classics graduate student Colleen Kron’s Latin 1103 course, has won a Keith and Linda Monda International Experience Scholarship. The scholarship will allow Faith to…

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The news has just come in from Lindsey Chamberlain, Assistant Dean and Director of the ASC Honors Program, that our own Andy Hosler has won an Undergraduate Research Scholarship for Spring 2018…

Squeeze of a treaty between Athens and Samos, with Athena and Hera shaking hands.

This May, the Center for Epigraphical and Palaeographical Studies received the gift of a considerable collection of squeezes of Greek inscriptions. The collection came to us thanks to…