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An illustration of a woman standing under a portico against a gold background. She is fully covered in a long, draped dress and veil, with only her face showing and her hands raised.

Blog: Women in Roman Higher Education: Marginal(ized) Learners, Teachers, and Intellectuals

Sinja Küppers |
A shirtless black man with tattoos and a red bandana sits on a box of records facing right. He looks at a black boy in a red and white striped shirt. Both of their shadows are visible on the wall behind them.

Blog: Sampling Epic in Kendrick Lamar’s “Mortal Man”

Justine McConnell |

Blog: You Will Never Visit Snake Island

Christopher Parmenter |
An oil painting set in front of rust-colored rocks. A woman in pink drapery with her head covered approaches from a higher rock with her arms outstretched. Below, a woman in yellow and green, next to a man in black, reaches up towards her.

Blog: Persephone’s Pomegranate Seed and My 5-Year Visa

Ximing Lu |
A page from Martin Kraus’ Aethiopica Epitome processed using LatinOCR within VietOCR. It handles the opening chapter summary well but is only 88% accurate with the italicized body text.

Blog: Review: LatinOCR and Rescribe

hmcelroy |
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 |

Blog: Truth Behind Myth: Video Games and the Recreation of the Trojan War

Peter Gainsford |

Blog: What Parts of Classics Would We Choose To Preserve for the Future?

Nandini Pandey |

Blog: What Are the Best Classics Books for Children?

Sarah Bond |
Fragments of a mosaic showing men's faces and arms, one wearing a helmet

Blog: ‘Greater the Profit...When Two Go Together” [Il. 10.224-5]: Homeric Adventures in Collaboration and Open Access Publishing

Joel Christensen, Elton Barker |

Blog: Funding Opportunities for Students and Teachers of Classics, Ancient History, Art History, and Archaeology

Bill Beck |

Blog: Classics and Pop Music: Classical Allusions and Literary Techniques in the Music of Jay-Z

Samuel Flores |
Eta Sigma Phi students, Callie Todhunter, Noah Andrys, and Myles Young, staff the Homerathon booth at the University of Iowa

Blog: Connecting with Community at the University of Iowa's Homerathon

Rosemary Moore |

Blog: A Day in the Life of A Classicist: Grappling with Insecurity as a Graduate Student

Jordan Johansen |
Three Roman votive offering representing faces. Credit: Wellcome Collection. CC BY 4.0: https://wellcomecollection.org/works/vy2engnk

Blog: Tiny Blessings: A New Digital Project Focused On Votives

Emma-Jayne Graham |

Blog: What a Difference an ἤ Makes: Hippocrates, Racism, and the Translation of Greco-Roman Thought

Lisl Walsh |
Rebecca Futo Kennedy teaching in Rome. Photo courtesy of Rebecca Futo Kennedy.

Blog: A Day in the Life of a Classicist and Museum Director

Ayelet Haimson Lushkov |

Blog: The Oral Tradition: How Classics Students Organized a Homerathon in Nebraska

Matthew Loar |
Ancient Greek football player balancing the ball. Part of a marble grave stele, found in Piraeus, 400-375 BC. Item (NAMA) 873 of the National Archaeological Museum, Athens. Image via Wikimedia under Public Domain.

Blog: A Regular Roman’s Guide to the World Cup Semifinal Match

Joel Christensen, Erik Robinson |
Some of the blacksmith buildings for the video game 0 A.D (Image via Wikimedia under a CC BY-SA 3.0 by Wildfire Games).

Blog: A Day in the Life of a Classicist and Game Designer

Ayelet Haimson Lushkov, Hamish Cameron |