As part of the annual awards ceremony of the Center for Greek Studies this academic year (2024-2025), the department of Classics and the Center for Greek Studies celebrated the exceptional services of Professor Kostas Kapparis and Professor Robert Wagman, the two former co-directors of the Center for Greek Studies, University of Florida.
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The students of the class Democracy in Theory and Action had a tour of the very timely and well-curated exhibition of Matheson Museum of Gainesville entitled ‘Democracy in America’ (August 2024). This visit was part of the experiential learning activities this class offers to undergraduate students from extremely diverse academic backgrounds. This proved to be […]
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UF Classics congratulates Dr. Ifigeneia Giannadaki on her tenure and promotion to Associate Professor. Dr. Ifigeneia Giannadaki holds the Andronicos Nicholas Cassas Professorship in Greek Studies at University of Florida. Educated in Greece and the United Kingdom, Dr. Giannadaki specializes in ancient Greek law and teaches courses in both Classics and Greek Studies.
Congratulations to Dr. Victoria Pagán on the publication of Women and the Collaborative Art of Gardens: From Antiquity to the Present, co-edited with Judith W. Page.
During UF AI days, the Data-Driven Humanities Research Group presented a poster to showcase their work on Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis on ancient Greek and Latin. Wavid Bowman (Computer Science and Classics/CLAS), Austin Stein (Data Science/CLAS), and Neema Owji (Computer Science and Philosophy/Engineering) represented the group
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During UF AI days, Prof. Eleni Bozia hosted a panel on AI in the Humanities. She was joined by Professors Sid Dobrin, English Department, Will Hasty, Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, and Diego Alvarado, Department of Engineering Education.
Join us at the conference in ancient Rome, Italy to understand how multilingualism in the ancient world has been of great interest to linguists and literary scholars alike.
Join us on December 2, 2022 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. for a Classics Graduate Distance Program Zoom Open House!
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Professor Jennifer Rea gave a talk in Turin, Italy on “Roman Fortuna and the American Dream in TV’s Supernatural,” at the V Congresso Internazionale Visiones de lo Fantástico.
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The Classics Annual Awards Ceremony was help April 14, 2022. Click to view the ceremony!
Dr. Mary Ann Eaverly recently gave a lecture at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens on “Athena’s Horsemen: Equestrian Dedications from the Athenian Acropolis.”
Dr. Eaverly is pictured here with Dr. Brendan Burke (UF BA 90) who is now a professor at the University of Victoria and the 2021-2024 Andrew Mellon Professor at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens.
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Congratulations to Dr. Flora Iff-Noël on the publication of her first book, Silves latines 2022-2023: Catulle, Poésies, Tite-Live, Histoire romaine V in the Clefs Concours series published by Atlande Press.
