Jeff Beneker

for #BookLoversDay, visit the website of #DeniseHarveyPublisher, whose every book is a treasure deniseharveypublisher.gr

“O my right hand, how you long to hold the spear, but in your weakness your longing has come to nothing.”—Euripides, Hercules 268–269 as quoted by Plutarch in Should an Old Man Engage in Politics? What's #JoeBiden's role in #politics now? @JeffBeneker hubs.ly/Q02J0W5B0

Congratulations to @islamaissa the worthy winner of #Runciman2024 for his magnificent book “Alexandria: The City that Changed the World” (Sceptre, 2023). Bravo! He gave a brilliant acceptance speech which we will post on our YouTube channel shortly.

#Tendencias | ¿Cómo le parece? El portal de #gastronomía Taste Atlas calificó a la arepa como uno de los mejores panes de Suramérica. Le contamos ⬇️ i.mtr.cool/wkbbjubiam

Ένας Instagram λογαριασμός-ωδή στη γοητεία της παλιάς Αθήνας | ΤΟ ΒΗΜΑ #tovimagr #Echobox=1717230577" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tovima.gr/2024/06/01/lif…

"and a low wall is built along the way, like the screen over which marionette players show their puppets. Behind the wall appear moving figures, who hold in their hands various works of art, and among them images of men and animals, wood and stone"

Stepping into the doors of Nick's Restaurant on State Street is like stepping into the 1960s. But soon memories and history will be all many have left as the owner announced it will close May 11th. channel3000.com/news/when-its-…

The short list of #Runciman2024 has been announced. It’s a brilliant selection. Read, learn and enjoy! Details here. anglohellenicleague.org/news/judges-an…

Thomas Jefferson was born #OnThisDay in 1743. “When Jefferson was called ‘a democrat’, it was not a compliment.” historian Andrew Burstein discusses Jefferson's wider political career: buff.ly/4aCXCri …

Sellos de Grecia 🇬🇷: Heracles y el centauro Neso. #ieda

"What was once stigmatized as a peasant vernacular at odds with Italian nation-building has been recast as something lofty, romantic and cool." Me for @ekathimerini on the strange rebirth of a Greek dialect in southern Italy ekathimerini.com/culture/123159…

Our department is incredibly excited to welcome Katie Dennis (Princeton University, PhD’23) as she joins our department this fall as an Assistant Professor. Learn more about her at canes.wisc.edu/2023/09/06/int… #classics #faculty #princeton #uwmadison

Excited to see this in the New Yorker about the Dipylon Society and their important work here in Athens: newyorker.com/news/annals-of…

¡𝐔𝐍 𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐄𝐎 𝐈𝐍𝐎𝐋𝐕𝐈𝐃𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄! Felicitamos a nuestras 23 jugadoras y Cuerpo Técnico por una Copa Mundial Femenina de la FIFA 𝗵𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼́𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 ¡𝙂𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙨 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙢𝙗𝙞𝙖 𝙥𝙤𝙧 𝙖𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙖𝙣̃𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙤𝙨 𝙖 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙚𝙜𝙪𝙞𝙧 𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙚 𝙨𝙪𝙚𝙣̃𝙤! #PersiguiendoUnSueño #TodosSomosColombia🇨🇴

¡Colombia hizo historia en la @FIFAWWC! ✍️ #CreeEnGrande

Usme enters her name in the history books! Here's another look at Colombia's first goal in a knockout match at the FIFA Women's World Cup 🇨🇴

@historyinmemes I never would have finished graduate school.

What if the Library of Alexandria had not been destroyed?

“Plutarch would argue that what you’re doing in your private life will predict what’s going to happen if we put you in charge of public life.” Jeffrey Beneker fivebooks.com/best-books/lea… …

Congratulations to Grant Nelsestuen, who has been named our new Associate Dean for Arts & Humanities. Learn more about him here: ls.wisc.edu/news/grant-nel… #WeAreLS

Plutarch bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2023/2023.04.2…