This seminar is designed to introduce Ph.D. students from across the humanities to the unique primary sources available in Rome. Working hands-on with materials in the city’s archives and libraries, students will be exposed to the rich potential of a wide range of sources produced from the Middle Ages to the present. Seminar meetings will be held at the Vatican Apostolic Library
Recent News
Upcoming Semi-Annual Classics Department Soccer Game

Twice a year, graduate students and faculty members face-off against the undergrad population in an an epic battle of Titans vs Olympians. Dozens of students cycle in for a chance to score a goal against faculty members as other students, faculty, and staff cheer from the sidelines.…
Coming February 11 - Foreign Language Week is Back!
The LaFortune Ballroom came alive last year during Foreign Language Week 2022 with the smell of food, the beating of drums, the sound of music, and the grace of the dancers from different cultures. The Notre Dame community watched in awe as the performers transported them to different parts of the world, each dance telling a story of its own culture and tradition. From the graceful and elegant classical Chinese dance to the energetic and lively Irish jig performance, the dance floor became a mosaic of cultures. The dancers were not just performers but also ambassadors, showcasing the beauty of their cultures to the audience. Foreign Language Week became a true celebration of diversity and a feast for the senses.…
Now accepting applications for short-term research fellowships at Notre Dame’s Rome Global Gateway
The Center for Italian Studies invites applications for short-term fellowships from Notre Dame faculty, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows whose work would benefit from conducting research in Rome.
Dept of Classics trip to the Art Institute in Chicago
Majors and minors, students taking Classics courses, and the Classics Club returned from a recent trip to the Art Institute in Chicago. A wonderful time was had by all! [Video]

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