For centuries, syphilis and other treponemal diseases (bejel and yaws) were understood as “New World” exports, brought to Afro-Eurasia as part of the Columbian Exchange after 1492. But recent paleopathology and aDNA studies have demonstrated the presence of these diseases in the “Old World,” too,...
A book prize awarded to the best performing undergraduate in one of the translation contests of the year (CAMWS Latin Translation Exam, Eta Sigma Phi,National Latin Exam,
Prof. Antony Augoustakis has just co-edited a collection of essays “Classical Enrichment: Greek and Latin Literature and its Reception” with Prof. Stavros Frangoulidis and Thea S. Thorsen in honor of Prof. Stephen Harrison of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.
This collection brings together twenty-...
Prof. Augoustakis has just co-edited a collection of essays “Lux: Studies in Greek and Latin Literature” with Dr. Myrto Aloumpi (University of Crete). This volume of essays in honor of Lucia Athanassaki offers a great variety of chapters on many topics in Greek and Latin literature in a wide-...
