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amazing talents

Academics at Yale is challenging but many of our students pursue outside interests that will surprise you! Find out more about some of them here.

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Ancient Philosophy

The Departments of Classics and Philosophy have revised a Joint PhD Program in Classics and Philosophy. Read more about Ancient Philosophy at Yale.

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Rostovtzeff

A titan of Ancient History and one of the greats of twentieth-century historical scholarship, Rostovtzeff taught at Yale from 1925 until his retirement in 1944.

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events & lectures

February 19, 3 pm, PH 407 "Androgynous Gods and Androgynous Nouns in Archaic Rome"

February 26, 2 pm, CT Hall 104 "Conspiracy as Allegory in Callicles' Great Speech in Plato's /Gorgias"

March 1, 4:30 pm, PH 407 "Archaeology in Sri Lanka: Challenges and Prospects for the Future"

March 2, 5:30 pm, LC 102 "Tours of Hell: Greek and Roman, Jewish and Christian"