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Welcome to the DEPARTMENT OF CLASSICAL STUDIES at the University of Pennsylvania. For close to two centuries Penn has been renowned for its promotion of the study of Greco-Roman and Mediterranean antiquity. We offer a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs which represent all aspects of the broad field of Classical Studies- from languages and literature to history, archaeology and cultural studies. The Department encourages interdisciplinary and comparative approaches to teaching and research and maintains productive ties with a variety of programs, including Religious Studies, Comparative Literature, Medieval Studies and the Penn Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
> Next in Our Colloquium Series
Fall 2008
September 4
James Ker, University of Pennsylvania
(title TBA)
> Upcoming Conferences
Penn-Leiden Colloquium on Ancient Values V:
"VALUING OTHERS IN CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY"
(Leiden University, NL, June 6-8. 2008)
