Ancient History and Classical Languages

Classics offers two undergraduate Majors through the Bachelor of Arts (BA):

  • Ancient History (AHIS)

Ancient History provides students with the opportunity to study a range of courses dealing with ancient societies, primarily Greek and Roman, their culture and history (available at both Newcastle and Central Coast campuses).

  • Classical Languages (Latin & Greek)

Classical Languages allows students the opportunity to study aspects of both or either the Latin (LATN) or Greek (GREK) Classical Languages (available on the Newcastle campus only).

For further information contact Head of Discipline Dr Elizabeth Baynham 

Honours

Honours study is available for both Majors.

For further information contact Honours Convenor Dr Jane Bellemore  

Research Higher Degrees in Classics

Current topics being supervised

Phoebe Garrett

 PhD (Classics)

Ancestry and Suetonius' De Vita Caesarum

Leanne Glass 

 PhD (Classics)

Classical Myth in Film

Kymme Laetsch 

 PhD (Classics)

The Portrayal and Implications of Feminine Ageing in Latin Literature

Reuben Ramsey

 PhD (Classics)

Proleptic construction in the Prometheus Boun

 

Academic Staff in Classics

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