Young Kim, Associate Professory and Head of Classics and Mediterranean Studies, recently published a co-edited volume, a Festschrift for Raymond Van Dam. Leadership and Community in Late Antiquity: Essays in Honour of Raymond…
The Hill published an op-ed Young Richard Kim, associate professor and head of Classics and Mediterranean Studies and associate professor of History, in which he reflects on growing up in an immigrant family,…
Krishni Burns, Lecturer of Latin in the Department of Classics and Mediterranean Studies, recently published a review of Theater of War’s Oedipus Project. Her review of the May 7, 2020 Zoom production was…
Young Kim, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Classics and Mediterranean Studies, has been selected for the University of Illinois’ 2020-2021 cohort of the Public Voices Fellowship. This program aims to…
The upcoming inaugural Chicagoland Homerathon to be hosted at UIC by the Department of Classics and Mediterranean Studies April 4th, 2020 was recently featured on UIC Today. Read the article online.
University of Illinois at Chicago sophomore Luana Davila of Joliet has been awarded a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship to study Arabic in Morocco this summer. Davila, who is a classics…
Congratulations to Zinon Papakonstantinou, Associate Professor of Classics, on the official release of his new book Sport and Identity in Ancient Greece, with Routledge. From the publisher: From the eighth century BCE to…
Zinon Papakonstantinou, Associate Professor of Classics, has won a Mercator Fellowship from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft. The Mercator Fellowship entails a visiting professorship linked to a Germany-based research project. In his case, the three-year project, in collaboration…
Jumana Almahamid, Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Classics and Mediterranean Studies, was honored this month with a HOPE Award from UIC Campus Housing. Her Arabic language students living in campus housing residents nominated her and she was selected in…
Paris Papamichos Chronakis has recently published the article “A National Home in the Diaspora? Salonican Zionism and the Making of a Greco-Jewish City” in the Winter 2018 edition of the Journal of Levantine Studies.…
