About Greek & Roman Studies
About Greek & Roman Studies
Our students develop skills in writing, research, critical thinking and delivering oral presentations, while gaining an appreciation of the Greek and Roman worlds. Students also have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience at archaeological digs and at the McMaster Museum of Art.
Undergraduate Programs
Discover more about our Greek & Roman Studies undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Course Outlines
View your Greek & Roman studies course outline to find assignment due dates, assessments and more.
Humanities Student Experience Office
Access undergraduate academic advising, career support and experiential learning.
Graduate Programs
Learn about our research focus and details about our MA and PhD Classics graduate programs.
NEWS & STORIES
October 1, 2024
Greek and Roman Studies Graduate Begins New Position at Canadian Conservation Institute
Greek and Roman Studies graduate Jonah Halili, who was a graduate intern at the Getty Institute in 2023-2024, will take up a new position as Assistant Scientist at the Canadian Conservation Institute in Ottawa. Jonah credits his degree in Greek and Roman Studies with helping him obtain his new position: “The Greek and Roman … Continued
June 26, 2024
The Development of Latin in Anatomical Terminology
Dr. Stephen Russell, instructional assistant for the Department of Greek and Roman Studies, discusses the complications that arise with recent changes in Latin anatomical terminology for the online magazine The Conversation. The article, titled New language guidelines for anatomy aim to improve clarity, but they could reduce understanding instead, looks at the impact of the … Continued
UPCOMING EVENTS
November 21, 2024
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Many humanities graduates become professional chameleons of sorts. We leave university with these highly developed critical thinking and communication skills and can apply them to any number of industries.
Greek & Roman Studies Job Opportunities
Find out about Greek & Roman Studies department job opportunities.
Numismatics in the Department of Greek & Roman Studies
We engage in the study of ancient coins both inside and outside of the classroom.
