2023

Faculty
On Thursday, Sept. 7, the Center for Black Studies welcomed Dr. Simone Drake back to campus as the Black Studies Scholar-In-Residence for 2023-2024.
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Awards & Honors
It's been an exciting year in the department of Classical Studies with many new faces, but its always sad to see our students graduate!
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Faculty
"...asking if Cleopatra was Black, white, or another racial identity is the wrong question."
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2021

Faculty
Denison faculty Max L. Goldman and Rebecca Futo Kennedy explain how the study of classics is changing - and why that's a good thing.
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2020

Faculty
Questions of race and identity are at the heart of a controversy over casting a new production of the famous Cleopatra. Classics has an answer.
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Internships
Summer scholar research projects completed in the classics department in Summer 2020.
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What's Happening
Prof. Rebecca Futo Kennedy and a colleague discuss their experiences teaching about race and ethnicity in the Greco-Roman world in a video.
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Awards & Honors
Three Denison students have been honored for work in humanities with the Megan Lisska and Elin Lisska Christensen Award.
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Alumni
Simone Drake '97, chair of Ohio State Department of African American and African Studies has been recognized for her exceptional service to students.
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Alumni
Enjoy Duke Ellington's "Don't Get Around Much Anymore, " courtesy Quinn and Hayes Griffin.
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2019

Lectures & Discussions
Dr. Sarah Derbew discusses the ancient and modern intersections of blackness, race and identity.
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Awards & Honors
Seven students were initiated into Eta Sigma Phi, Zeta Chapter! Two faculty were also given honorary membership.
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2018

Faculty
The Society of Classical Studies looks behind the curtains at the life of Prof. Rebecca Kennedy.
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2017

Field Trips
Students spend two weeks in Rome, studying ancient art and archaeology.
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2015

Announcements & Updates
Beginning Fall 2015, there is a new Classical Studies curriculum.
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Awards & Honors
A list of members and officers of Eta Sigma Phi, the classical studies honors society, at Denison University.
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