Recent News

The annual Syme Lecture will be delivered in 2021 by Professor Richard Saller from the Department of Classics at Stanford University, California. The lecture will take place in the Leonard Wolfson Auditorium (LWA) on Thursday 28 October 2021 18:00…
The Classics department is happy to announce the following placements and awards.   Job Placements Matthieu Abgrall (Ph.D. 2019), Diplomat, French Ministry of Foreign Affairs Anne Duray (Ph.D. 2020), Postdoctoral Fellow, Edward Capps…
Congratulations to Professor David Cohen, who received the 2021 Miriam Aaron Roland Volunteer Service Prize today for involving students in integrating academic scholarship with service to society. In addition to being a valued member of the…
Congratulations to Kevin Ennis (PhD candidate in classical archaeology) and Adriana Vazquez (BA, MA 2009, 2010) on their upcoming fellowships at the American Academy in Rome. The American Academy in Rome (AAR) has announced the winners of the 2021–…
Dear members of the Stanford Classics community,   Prof. Susan Stephens, the Sarah Hart Kimball Professor in the Humanities, has decided to retire with effect from September 1, 2021. Prof. Stephens' service to the department and university,…