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Ravenna Mosaic. Image courtesy of Elizabeth Herzfeldt-Kamprath.

Blog: Why do we think ancient pandemics changed the world?

Merle Eisenberg, Lee Mordechai |
14th century illustrated manuscript of Omne Bonum (by James le Palmer – British Library MS Royal 6 E. VI, fol. 301ra); it shows a bishop instructing clerics with leprosy.

Blog: “Disease Discourse” as a Phenomenon: Classical, and Christian, and Contemporary

Carson Bay |
Header image: Gold death-mask, known as the ‘mask of Agamemnon’. Mycenae, Grave Circle A, Grave V, 16th cent. BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens.

Blog: Ancient Worlds, Modern Communities: Ancient Worlds through Modern Podcasts

Nina Papathanasopoulou |
Gaius Gracchus addressing the plebeians. Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Blog: Impeachment and Republican Rome

Serena Witzke |

Blog: In Memoriam: Remembering Vergil Scholar William Robert Nethercut

Jason Nethercut |

Blog: What Are the Best Classics Books for Children?

Sarah Bond |

Blog: Can Studying Classics Encourage Empathy and Equity?

Nina Papathanasopoulou |

Blog: Women in Classics: Froma Zeitlin

Claire Catenaccio |

Blog: What is the Worth of a Masters in Classics? Some Advice on Terminal MAs

Christopher Polt |

Blog: Women in Classics: Barbara Gold

Claire Catenaccio |

Blog: The Serious Play of Lego Classicists

Liam Jensen |

Blog: How Do We Record the History of Women in Classics?

Claire Catenaccio |
A mosaic showing three people, one dark skinned and two light skinned, with long hair

Blog: What Do We Mean When We Say “Diversity”? Addressing Different Kinds of Inequity

Joy Reeber, Arum Park |

Blog: Will Reading Fiction Make You a Better Ancient Historian?

Carlos Noreña |

Blog: Addressing the Divide Between Archaeology and Classics

Sarah Bond |

Blog: Addressing the Divide Between Biblical Studies and Classics

Sarah Bond |
Mosaic Tesserae, Byzantine (6th–15th century), Glass, gold and silver leaf. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number:2016.11.1–.50. Image Credit: Metropolitan Museum, public domain. Image source: https://metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/7

Review: Discovering Intertextual Parallels in Latin and Greek with Tesserae

Julian Yolles |

Blog: Fighting for the Future of Classics at the University of Vermont

University of Vermont |
Perseus and Andromeda in landscape fresco Metropolitan Museum_public domain

Review: Perseus Digital Library Scaife Viewer

Stephen Sansom |

Blog: What Does Productivity Even Mean to an Ancient Historian?

Lindsey Mazurek |