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Kathryn Stutz slays at UC Festival of Monsters

Kathryn Stutz slays at UC Festival of Monsters

This Fall break, Hopkins Classicist Kathryn Stutz presented her research at the University of California Santa Cruz’s annual Festival of Monsters, in a talk titled “I Shall Have Become a […]

Marathon Men!

Marathon Men!

On Saturday 19th October, graduate student Keisuke Nakajima and Chris Londa (our Loeb Classical Library post-doctoral fellow) joined 10,000 fellow-runners to complete the Baltimore City Half-Marathon, covering a distance of […]

Hopkins Graduates at the CAAS

Hopkins Graduates at the CAAS

This weekend, three of our graduates presented their research at the Fall Meeting of the CAAS (Classical Association of the Atlantic States): We couldn’t be prouder; congratulations, Charissa, Jima and […]

JHU Graduate Conference “Beyond the Page: the Hidden Worlds of Ancient Science”: Now Accepting Submissions.

JHU Graduate Conference “Beyond the Page: the Hidden Worlds of Ancient Science”: Now Accepting Submissions.

The JHU Graduate students are pleased to announce that we are hosting our graduate conference on March 7th-8th, 2025 and we are now seeking submissions! We are delighted to welcome […]

Marie Wei is 18th Evangelia Davos Prize Winner!

Marie Wei is 18th Evangelia Davos Prize Winner!

This year, the department’s Evangelia Davos prize was awarded to undergraduate student Marie Wei. Each year, the prize Evangelia Davos Prize is awarded to the undergraduate major or minor in […]

Success in research on Race and Antiquity for Professor Nandini Pandey!

Success in research on Race and Antiquity for Professor Nandini Pandey!

Professor Nandini Pandey has won a $20K Loeb Classical Library research grant for her ongoing project Race against Time / Futures of Ancient Race. This grant will sustain the building […]

Yanneck Wiegers receives research fellowship from Alexander Grass Humanities Institute

Yanneck Wiegers receives research fellowship from Alexander Grass Humanities Institute

Yanneck Wiegers, PhD student in Classics, won a research fellowship at the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute for Spring 2025 to collaborate with colleagues from a wide range of academic backgrounds. […]

Karen ní Mheallaigh wins JHU Discovery Award

Karen ní Mheallaigh wins JHU Discovery Award

Congratulations to Prof. Karen ní Mheallaigh who has won a prestigious JHU Discovery Award (along with William Egginton (MLL), Yulia Frumer (HoST), Jeremy Greene (Medicine), Earle Havens (MSEL), and Marc […]

Laura Evans wins Evangelia Davos Prize second time

Laura Evans wins Evangelia Davos Prize second time

Congratulations to Laura Evans, recipient of the 2022 Evangelia Davos Prize in Classics. Laura is a two-time winner of the prize, having also won in 2021. She graduated with honors […]

Michele Asuni successfully defends dissertation

Michele Asuni successfully defends dissertation

Michele Asuni, a PhD student in Classics, successfully defended his dissertation, entitled Pathos Visible: Color, Emotion and Affect in Ancient Greece from Homer to Heliodorus, on February 11, 2022. The […]