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fragment of papyri
8.25.25

WashU Papyri Fragment Featured in Digital Project on the History of Incarceration

Holden in front of aged structure with arched windows
8.25.25

Classics MA Student Davis Holden Participates in German for Students of Classical Studies Program

Sears standing in front of a screen with a slide that reads "Gamifying Graduate-level Latin Prose Composition"
8.22.25

Rebecca Sears Brings Role-Playing Games to Latin and Roman History at WashU

Spanger sitting in a archaeological site surrounded by stones and tools
8.6.25

Nicole Spangler Explores Roman History at Aguntum Field School

tibia bone
7.30.25

Classics Major Elio Sun Explores Ancient Nikopolis Through Fieldwork in Greece

Greek theater masks in the foreground with columns and 0-1 code in the background
7.29.25

WashU Students Advance Digital Humanities with Greek Drama Meter Database

Classics inspired statuary in front of stone building
7.28.25

Exploring Roman Satire in Portugal: Professor Cathy Keane at the Celtic Classics Conference

Xander and two other students standing on a hill overlooking the Aegean Sea
7.23.25

Xander Georgoulis Studies Populist Politics in Athens

Moore studying an index card with his laptop open
7.9.25

Tim Moore Conducts Research at the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae in Munich

7.1.25

Justin Meyer Accepts Faculty Position at Principia College

Headshot of Di Wang
6.27.25

Di Wang on “Mapping Nature in Greco-Roman and Early Chinese Cartography”

Vivid Walks mobile AR app at the Colosseum, Rome, Italy
6.24.25

Exploring “Digital Resurrection” in Rome and Pompeii: Elizabeth Hunter’s Fieldwork with Support from the Penelope Biggs Travel Award

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