Please join us on the afternoon of November 13th and 20th for the annual Senior Thesis Colloquium! Senior Classics concentrators writing theses will present their works in progress and solicit feedback. All are welcome!

Zoom links for both events behind Harvard Key.

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Professor Paul Kosmin has been awarded the 2020 Goodwin Award of Merit from the Society for Classical Studies for his book, Time and its Adversaries in the Seleucid Empire (Harvard University Press, 2018).

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Professor Kathleen Coleman has been elected to the British Academy as a...

Congratulations to our PhD recipients! They will be featured in the Commencement issue of Nota Bene (coming soon!) Below are our graduates and the titles of their dissertations.

Massimo Cè, Classical Philology, “From mēnis to ira: Ancient Translators of Homer”

Eliza Gettel, Ancient History, “Between Federation and Empire: The koina of the imperial Greek mainland, 1st to 3rd century CE”

David Hansen, Modern Greek, “Visions of Statesmanship: A Statesman's Imagination and Autonomy”...

Congratulations to our seniors! Here are a few announcements of awards that will appear in the Commencement issue of Nota Bene (coming very soon!).

Thesis Prizes 

Ancient History Prize 

for a thesis on Ancient History 

Senior concentrator Alejandro Quintana is one of three winners of this year’s Captain Jonathan Fay Prize! The Fay Prize honors the most outstanding and imaginative undergraduate theses, selected from among the winners of the Hoopes Prize. His thesis is entitled "Local Migration in the Arsinoite Nome of Egypt...

The Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning has announced the receipients of their Fall 2019 teaching awards. The Harvard Certificate of Distinction in Teaching is awarded to outstanding Teaching Fellows and Teaching Assistants, and the Harvard Certificate of Teaching Excellence goes to outstanding Lecturers, College Fellows, and Preceptors. Below are the recipients from Classics. Congratulations to all!