Classics at UGA

Undergraduate and graduate studies in classical culture and languages (Greek and Latin).

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UGA is searching for ASTP in Classics. Scholars of Reception welcome! Go to https://t.co/6nX9TLA1y6

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Calling all UGA alumni!
The Classics Department is updating our website. We��d like to list the title of your teaching project, but we need your permission! Please email Dr. O’Connell to authorize the department to include your teaching project in our list: https://t.co/xQzX0z8BXb

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CONGRATULATIONS, Classics Graduates! The Department celebrated the achievement of our senior class Thursday afternoon. Pictured: Emeline McClellan, recipient of the Classics Prize, awarded by faculty for high academic standards and displaying qualities of leadership while at UGA.

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Classics student members of Eta Sigma Phi
Reading Day lunch break in Park Hall yesterday

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PLEASE NOTE: Picnic will be held in upstairs lecture hall of Park Hall. Χαίρετε and salvete everyone! ΗΣΦ will be hosting a picnic today at 1 pm. Food will be provided! We will have our last general body meeting of the year at this event and announce winners of the elections.

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Χαίρετε and salvete everyone! On Reading Day, May 4th, ΗΣΦ picnic in front of Park Hall at 1 pm. Food will be provided, bring something to sit on. We will have the last general body meeting at this event and announce election winners. ΗΣΦ book donations accepted up until May 4th.

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2021 Classics Summer Institute 14 June to 29 July
Application deadline April 1st
Among courses offered: Second Short Session Dr. Mark Abbe “Approaches to Greek and Roman Visual Culture” (CLAS 4/6300) Image: Marble carved by three Rhodian sculptors, 1st c. BC/AD. Vatican Museum.

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Summer Institute 14 June to 29 July
Dr. Peter O’Connell, LATN 8010 Petronius’ Satyricon, tale of sex, food, money set in first-century Campania. This plunge into the world of Petronius will improve your Latin. Study fiction, narrative technique, Roman culture in the early empire.

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Ferguson Lecture: Tom Mayes
UGA College of Environment and Design
Why Old Places Matter: Heritage, Belonging, and Place
Wednesday, March 3 at 4:30 PM
Registration link: https://t.co/CW8e01iW3C

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Preparations underway for the 2021 Classics Summer Institute which will take place this year from 14 June to 29 July. Among courses offered: Roman Biography (LATN 4/6010), taught by Dr. John Nicholson. Text: The Life of Augustus written by Suetonius about AD 120.

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Classics student named Gates Cambridge Scholar

UGA senior Emeline McClellan of Good Hope will continue her studies in classics this fall as one of 24 Americans selected as a Gates Cambridge Scholar at the University of Cambridge in England
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Jan Stubbe Østergaard: Willson Center for Humanities and Arts Distinguished Lecturer
"Color into the Equation: Classical Greek sculpture in a New Light"
February 24, 2021 12:30 - 1:40 pm
Zoom
Preregistration required.
Lamar Dodd School of Art event link:
https://t.co/iWGsMnNbXN

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2021 UGA Classics Summer Institute: 14 June to 28 July. Offerings include: Suetonius taught by John Nicholson, Petronius taught by Peter O’Connell, and ancient art: Mark Abbe “New Approaches to Greek and Roman Visual Culture.”
Application deadline 1 April:

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NEW BOOK! Dr. Rick LaFleur, Franklin Professor of Classics Emeritus, The Secret Lives of Words, 60 essays and more than 200 photographs, exploring influences of Latin and ancient Rome on the English language and modern culture.
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Nancy Felson and Live Canon Ensemble - "Old Victories, New Voices"
Led by UGA Professor Emerita Nancy Felson and performed by the Live Canon Ensemble. Writing by Live Canon poets and new music by composer Alex Silverman and lyricist Helen Eastman.
https://t.co/PECuDRkyZw

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Lecture and Concert: Nancy Felson and Live Canon Ensemble - "Old Victories, New Voices"
Virtual event published on the Willson Center website at 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 19.
Sponsored by UGA Classics (Felson Fund) and Willson Center for Humanities and Arts.

https://t.co/DyrvyW5r5W

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Zoom link: https://t.co/Yw3TunknEy