Upcoming talk explores connection between ancient theatre and modern democracy
How can a democracy educate its citizens to make difficult decisions?
The ancient Athenian solution was to turn to the ... Full story
Articles tagged with: department of classics
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Funding helps researchers land state-of-the-art equipment
Beneath the waters off the southeast coast of Sicily lies a shipwreck that tells scintillating tales of ancient Mediterranean commerce, ... Full story -
Brock’s oldest-ever grad to break his own record at 95
When Robin Guard earns his third Brock University degree Friday, he’ll be breaking the record for the oldest-ever graduate — ... Full story -
Latin student’s translation skills among top in North America
“Surrexit!” Fourth-year Classics student Aleks Mirosavljevic could tell you that’s the past perfect form of Brock’s motto “surgite,” ... Full story -
Ancient Greek, Latin learning aided by peer mentorship program
Learning any new language can be a daunting task. But learning a language that is no longer spoken, such as ... Full story -
Exhibit offers a taste of the ancient world
Classics students spent the term journeying back in time to explore the dining practices of the ancient Greeks and Romans. ... Full story -
New year brings Brock Talks back to St. Catharines library
Gladiators of Pompeii, the planet’s artistic inspiration and the invisible history of radioactive mice will be highlighted by Brock ... Full story -
Prof recognized for archaeological research
Angus Smith has literally moved tons of soil looking for fragments of pottery to piece together our understanding of life ... Full story -
Evacuation drill teaches artifact preservation
When natural disaster or military conflict strikes, irreplaceable cultural heritage is put at risk. Conflicts in Afghanistan and Syria, as ... Full story -
Makerspace technology enhances student experiences
The libraries of today are no longer places to only access texts from the past. Alongside a wide variety of ... Full story
