DataClassics's profile picture. Capsule biographies of deceased North American & (now) European classical scholars. Founded by WW Briggs Jr. Endorsed by @SCSClassics. Tweets by TC Brennan.

Database of Classical Scholars

@DataClassics

Capsule biographies of deceased North American & (now) European classical scholars. Founded by WW Briggs Jr. Endorsed by @SCSClassics. Tweets by TC Brennan.

Database of Classical Scholars reposted

With heavy hearts, we share this beautiful tribute to Sharon James, an absolute giant in the field and someone whose impact and absence will be deeply felt. classics.unc.edu/2023/12/31/in-…


Database of Classical Scholars reposted

LIVESTREAM LINK for Gail Smith Memorial! 3.30 pm EST TODAY youtube.com/watch?v=IEVDsx…

profyarrow's tweet image. LIVESTREAM LINK for Gail Smith Memorial! 3.30 pm EST TODAY youtube.com/watch?v=IEVDsx…

New look (slightly) for our website: upgraded to Joomla4 and current @RutgersSAS template dbcs.rutgers.edu


Superb obituary of archaeologist T. Leslie Shear Jr (1 May 1938-28 Sep 2022), a major force in the life of @Princeton, @ASCSA and @Archaeology_AIA, who directed the Athenian Agora excavations 1968-1994 towntopics.com/wordpress/2022…

DataClassics's tweet image. Superb obituary of archaeologist T. Leslie Shear Jr (1 May 1938-28 Sep 2022), a major force in the life of @Princeton, @ASCSA and @Archaeology_AIA, who directed the Athenian Agora excavations 1968-1994 towntopics.com/wordpress/2022…

Lily Ross Taylor inscription to Mabel Lang, 1949. H/t Zoë Perkins, @BrynMawrCollege ‘97

DataClassics's tweet image. Lily Ross Taylor inscription to Mabel Lang, 1949. H/t Zoë Perkins, @BrynMawrCollege ‘97
DataClassics's tweet image. Lily Ross Taylor inscription to Mabel Lang, 1949. H/t Zoë Perkins, @BrynMawrCollege ‘97
DataClassics's tweet image. Lily Ross Taylor inscription to Mabel Lang, 1949. H/t Zoë Perkins, @BrynMawrCollege ‘97

Database of Classical Scholars reposted

FUNDING: "James Loeb directed in his will that income from the Loeb Classical Library beyond that needed for the maintenance and enhancement of the Library eventually should be used ... 1/


Database of Classical Scholars reposted

This account editor interrupts his niche tweets to mark that he received this today, and is basking in that golden moment when his book exists but no one has yet actually read it global.oup.com/academic/produ…

villaludovisi's tweet image. This account editor interrupts his niche tweets to mark that he received this today, and is basking in that golden moment when his book exists but no one has yet actually read it global.oup.com/academic/produ…

Database of Classical Scholars reposted

A tribute to Joyce Reynolds FBA (1918–2022) – Newnham College newn.cam.ac.uk/newnham-news/a…


Database of Classical Scholars reposted

Very sadly Joyce Reynolds, of @Newnham_College and @CamClassics died yesterday, aged 103. I put together a few instant reactions, which I hope capture her style bit.ly/3BxlSvx


President's Message | Bryn Mawr College…President Kim Cassidy marks 32 years of @BMCReview brynmawr.edu/bulletin/presi…


Database of Classical Scholars reposted

🔴 The American School of Classical Studies at Athens is pleased to announce the appointment of Bonna Daix Wescoat as the Director of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens...

ASCSAthens's tweet image. 🔴 The American School of Classical Studies at Athens is pleased to announce the appointment of Bonna Daix Wescoat as the Director of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens...

Database of Classical Scholars reposted

We mourn the loss of Professors Corinne Pache and Carey Latimore, whose profound influences as teachers, scholars, and leaders will carry on via their students/graduates, colleagues, scholarship and impact, dedication and service incl to our Trinity community, & families/friends.


Database of Classical Scholars reposted

Just gutted to hear of the passing of one of the kindest, smartest people I ever met in academia, Corinne Pache May her memory be a blessing. legacy.com/us/obituaries/…


Database of Classical Scholars reposted

E.R. Dodds was born #OTD in 1893. A classicist, poet, and the friend of both Auden and MacNeice, Dodds was Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford from 1936 to 1960. #IrishStudies dib.ie/biography/dodd…

CLIC_ERC's tweet image. E.R. Dodds was born #OTD in 1893. A classicist, poet, and the friend of both Auden and MacNeice, Dodds was Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford from 1936 to 1960. #IrishStudies
dib.ie/biography/dodd…

Database of Classical Scholars reposted

1. Wolf Liebeschuetz just passed away at the blessed age of 95. It doesn't need to be stated that he was one of the most important scholars of ' Late Antiquity' - even though he had very insightful misgivings about the concept - of the past 60 years.

_Dragases_'s tweet image. 1. Wolf Liebeschuetz just passed away at the blessed age of 95.  It doesn't need to be stated that he was one of the most important scholars of ' Late Antiquity' - even though he had very insightful misgivings about the concept - of the past 60 years.

Database of Classical Scholars reposted

An update @FriendsClassics @ClassicsAtRisk - Council has signed off all the original proposals for systematic restructuring, including the closure of Classics and other programmes. VRs are being finalised. Next stage = “appointment roles to roles” process 😢


United States Trends

Loading...

Something went wrong.


Something went wrong.