Macalester College Classics Department News
EVENTS
Registrar's
schedule for Classics Department Fall 2008 courses
NEWS
"Digital Commons," The Dewitt Wallace Library's web site for organizing
and sharing the creative works of the Macalester College community
has links to recent Classics student honors projects, and issues
of our Classics journal, "Studies
in Mediterranean Antiquity and Classics" (SMAC) You can access Digital
Commons here.
Greece
and Rome
Professor
Michael Nelson traveled to Greece with a group of students from
January
6 to 21, 2007. This was " January in Greece," the
most recent of our winter-break study-abroad courses. To see
the flier
used
for the informational meeting about the Greece trip, please
click here. "January in Rome" will next be offered
in January 2009. To see
the flier
used
for the informational meeting about the Rome trip, please
click here.
Turkey
Twenty-six Classics students
traveled with Andy Overman, Nanette Goldman and Michael Nelson
to Turkey in January 2006. They
started in Istanbul and visited many locations, including Pergamum,
Sardis, Smyrna, Ephesus, Priene, Miletus, Didyma, Aphrodisias,
Hieropolis and Pisidian
Antioch. Click
here to read more and see pictures.
Click to see photo
albums created by student participant, Zachary Teicher .
Ford
Foundation Grant
Macalester has received a $100,000
Ford Foundation Grant. The project will build upon two initiatives that started
in our department, the archaeological
work in Israel, and the 2002 Mideast Peace Summit. Click
here to read more about it.
If you have news you'd like to see posted here please contact our web
site maintainer at pitman@macalester.edu
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