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article Classics Department remembers Prof William C.Scott

October 16, 2025

William "Bill" C. Scott began his career at Dartmouth in 1966 as part of a cohort that reimagined and significantly expanded the Department of Classics. Bill had a range of interests in Greek literature, from Euripides to Sophocles to Aeschylus, but his greatest intellectual passion was exploring the works of Homer.

article Annual Zarbin Lecture November 6th 2025

September 03, 2025

The Annual Gino and Adriana Zarbin Memorial Lecture was held on Thursday November 6th at 4:30pm. Dartmouth Hall 105. The department welcomed Ellen Perry, PhD from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester MA to speak on "Tinted Antiquity, From Cornish to Constantinople,".

article Classics Department Senior Thesis and Student Prizes 2025

May 30, 2025

The Classics Department gathered in Reed Hall on thursday May 22nd 2025 to celebrate student excellence in research and language study. We also congratulate Alison Sasaki who presented her honors thesis, "Menagerie of Misogyny: Animal Metaphors and Gender in Archaic-Classical Greek Literature", under the advisement of Professor Alexandra Schultz.