UW Department of Classical Studies

05/10/2023

05/04/2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4A63TBK8IEM

Two of our underwater archaeologists used a remotely-operated vehicle (ROV) to explore Canadian history for a dam project with Parks Canada. Our team explain...

11/18/2021

On Nov 24 join us on Teams as we destress and hang out with some other arts societies!!

There will be trivia and prizes! Check out the poster for more information 🥳

Click the link in our bio to register!

10/08/2021

First lounge hours of Fall 2021 are today at 2-4pm on microsoft teams!! We hope to see you there 😊

02/24/2021

Wednesday’s bit of wisdom. What is your favourite art form(s). What speaks to you?

02/23/2021

Welcome Back Warriors. We hope everyone had a great reading week. For this mythology Tuesday post, we’re featuring a bio of mythological god Dionysus/Bacchus. Comment below who’d you’d like to learn about next!

02/10/2021

Our phenomenal student journal, Tiresias’ 5th volume is now available online. Make sure to check it out and previous editions. https://uwaterloo.ca/classical-studies/undergraduate/get-involved Would you be interested in being an editor for Tiresias? If so, reach out to Brigette Schneebeli of the CMS department.

02/09/2021

would you like to be featured in this year’s historical review? Submissions are due february 19th 2021

02/07/2021

Happy Sunday! Check out this week’s word: eunoia

02/05/2021

Happy Friday Warriors! This week we are exploring the Etruscan civilization. Think they’re cool? Check out our CLAS 100- Introduction to Classical Studies.

02/04/2021

Make sure to mark your calendar for this great event. (Fri. Feb 26: 4-6pm) Come listen to a great lecture from Alumni from our Classical Studies Department. An invite link will be sent out 1 week before the lecture

02/03/2021

Wisdom Wednesday thoughts; the pandemic has given us time to contemplate new ideas, start new ventures and virtually support individuals worldwide. We are prime examples of growth mindset personified.