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Faculty have diverse research and teaching interests which encompass the Indo-European roots and post-Classical heritage of Greek and Roman civilization as well as the ancient languages and literature. Areas of specialty include cultural and gender studies, literary criticism and theory, linguistics, papryology, archaeology and ancient philosophy. Faculty enjoy a reputation for excellence in teaching (the program was ranked in the top 10 nation-wide for graduate program effectiveness in the most recent report by the National Research Council).

Most administrative staff are housed in Dodd Hall 100. The Department telephone number is (310) 825-4171. The Student Affairs Officer is housed in Dodd Hall 212A. The Visual Resource Collection and staff are located in Dodd 220 and 247. Areas of support include accounting, fund and grant management, academic personnel, student affairs, events, course and classroom scheduling.