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Dear Graduates, The Classics & World Religions Department you once knew is still, in what’s important, the department that we are today. That is, we remain committed to teaching our majors, minors, and elective students the importance of knowing about the ancient Greek and Roman world. We remain committed to […]

These days, not even the ancient Greek messenger god, Hermes, could outfly Twitter or Facebook to alert followers to a new initiative at Ohio University to study Greek in the seaport city of Patras, Greece. The inaugural OHIO-Patras Greek-in-Greece study abroad takes place this May. “For the last 2,500 years […]

The Food Studies theme presents Food for Thought with Drs. Ruth Palmer and William Owens on Oct. 20, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Athens Uncorked. This event is a part of OHIO Archaeology Month and in recognition of 30 years of the Field School in Ohio Archaeology. The talk is titled “Ancient People, […]

Ohio University celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Field School in Ohio Archaeology in October, which is national archaeology month. Thirty years ago, Dr. Elliot Abrams founded the OHIO Archaeological Field School. The program since has excavated almost two dozen archaeological sites, trained 345 undergraduate students in archaeological methods and […]

By Lori Price Amiculus: A Secret History is a new character’s view of the fall of Rome. It all started out as a 10-page project in a scriptwriting class when Travis Horseman ’99 was an undergraduate student at Ohio University. His major was Acting and Theater, but he also had […]

By Dr. Debra Thompson College of Arts & Sciences faculty are tackling the challenges of the 21st century by building interdisciplinary and team-taught courses around a new set of curricular themes. This proposed thematic track—So, You Want to Change the World: Promise and Peril—addresses questions of intentionality, action, and consequence […]

When classics faculty from around the state gather at Ohio University this weekend, their agenda melds some classical scholarly discussions with some modern techniques—a swimming pool, QR codes, online teaching, and undergraduate student research. The Department of Classics and World Religions hosts the 2013 meeting of the Ohio Classical Conference […]