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A bronze statue of a shirtless black person wearing jeans lies horizontally, facing away from the camera. Behind it is a brightly-colored canvas with a painting of a young black woman lying on her back, eyes closed, arms spread, in a white tank top, jeans, and sneakers. Behind the person, the background is covered in yellow and red flowers.

SCS Diablog: Forever in Bloom: Kehinde Wiley’s Archaeology of Silence

Richard Armstrong, Casey Dué |
A mosaic depicting a crowd of male soldier on horseback brandishing spears. One man sits atop a chariot higher that the others, wearing a crested helmet and reaching out with his right hand.

Blog: How often do you think about the Roman Empire?

Jordan Mitchell |
A Black woman with dark hair pulled back and a single braid wears a navy blazer and stands with her arms resting atop a fence.

Blog: An interview with Sarah Derbew, author of Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity

Lylaah Bhalerao |
Bronze statuette showing a smaller animal biting the leg of a horse, which stands above it.

Blog: Teaching in a Time of Anti-Asian Violence: Reflections on Asian & Asian American Experiences in Classical Studies, Part 2

Kate Brassel |
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Blog: Teaching in a Time of Anti-Asian Violence: Reflections on Asian & Asian American Experiences in Classical Studies, Part 1

Kate Brassel |
A black-and-white image of the reverse of a diadrachm of Magas, dated 300–275 BCE, depicting the silphium plant, with a small crab on the right side and Greek letters interspersed in the branches of the plant.

Blog: Roe v. Wade, the GOP, and echoes of Augustus: Reproducing fascism

Serena Witzke |
A beige terracotta vessel shaped like a long tear drop. A dark-skinned figure faces left wearing striped pants and a draped mantle holds an ax and an arrow.

Blog: Call It What It Is: Racism and Ancient Enslavement

Javal Coleman |
A Greek red-figure cup depicting the disembodied torso of a man, arms outstretched, and women on either side holding the torso

Blog: Ancient Worlds, Modern Communities: Greek Tragedy for Audiences Today

Nina Papathanasopoulou |
A large, brown-skinned man, nude with a beard, stands amid a group of smaller men in togas. He is standing on some men and holding others in his hands.

Blog: Dissertation Spotlight: Racialized Commodities: Thinking about Trade, Mobility, and Race in the Archaic Mediterranean

Christopher Parmenter |
A black krater vase with red-figure depicts Zeus caressing Io while Hermes slays Argus

Blog: Ancient Worlds, Modern Communities: Reimagining Greek and Roman literature for our Present Times

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

Blog: Impeachment and Republican Rome

Serena Witzke |
A white bust of a man with curly hair against a dark background

Blog: Part II: Casting Cleopatra: It’s All About Politics

Three Ancient Historians, Katherine Blouin, Usama Gad, Rebecca Kennedy |

Blog: Inscribed Memory, the Holocaust, and the Jewish Population of Rome

Sarah Bond |

Blog: Exploring the Newly Reopened Domus Transitoria, Nero’s First Palace on the Palatine Hill

Agnes Crawford |

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

Jordan Johansen |

Blog: The Art of Translation: An Interview with Poet Aaron Poochigian

Christopher Trinacty |
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 |
Perseus and Andromeda in landscape fresco Metropolitan Museum_public domain

Review: Perseus Digital Library Scaife Viewer

Stephen Sansom |

Blog: Walk Like an Egyptian? How Modern Fashion Appropriates Antiquity

Katherine Blouin |
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 |