Working Together to Transcribe Ancient Documents During COVID-19

As the pandemic known as COVID-19 grips the globe, thousands of instructors in the United States and elsewhere have been … More

Consider the Anus Radish: Etymologies, Adultery, and the Defense of the Microhistory

Isidore was a learned scholar and the Bishop of the Spanish city of Seville from 600-636 CE. Thousands of manuscripts … More

Pro Publica: A Public Classics Workshop Northwestern University, October 18-19, 2019 How can we better speak and write about the … More

This morning, the SCS released a statement over confusion about whether I have been formally censured by the society. I … More

[This post was originally published on the SCS Blog] It has now been a month since the SCS-AIA annual meeting … More

Over on Ancient Jew Review, I have a review of Donna Zuckerberg’s new book, Not All Dead White Men. The review was certainly … More

For the past year and half, I have written extensively about the appropriation of ancient symbols, texts, and material culture … More

For a long time now, I have been interested in the ways in which digital humanities projects can be used … More

Pinned to the board above my desk in my office is an Apollo 13 postcard that reads: “Failure is not … More

A few weeks ago, I began to ponder the ways in which Greek and Roman art is presented within the … More