Please join us on October 13, 2022, 5:30 pm in Life Sciences Center 100 (Oopik Auditorium) for a lecture by Prof. Patrice Rankine of the University of Chicago: "Black Classical Receptions and the Problem of Sigmund Freud's Oedipus" Free and open to the public. Reception to follow. For remote participation, use this link: https://dartmouth.zoom.us/j/91537071827?pwd=U3d6clB0S25WT216dTUwbi94VDB4Zz09
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The Department of Classics is delighted to welcome you to Dartmouth! Open house is September 8, 2022, Classics, 12:00 - 1:00 pm, Greek & Latin, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm, Reed Hall 107. This page lets you know about some of the opportunities that will be open to you here for studying Latin or Greek, ancient history, mythology, archaeology, ancient philosophy and related subjects.
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Three seniors defended their thesis on Thursday, May 26, 2022. Awards were handed out for the Atherton 1883 Greek Prize, the Class of 1846 Prize in Latin, and the Justin Firestone '92 Memorial Prize.
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The 13 award winners will teach, study, or conduct research around the globe.
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Helene Foley, Claire Tow Professor of Classics at Columbia University, was the Benefactors' speaker this year and spoke about the Athenian old comic poet Aristophanes engages with the tragic poet Euripides in three comedies, Acharnians, Peace, and Women at the Thesmophoria. The lecture was May 12, 2022.
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