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A Late Antiquity on its Own Terms: New Material Perspectives on Late Antique Urbanism

Nov 21 2024
A special issue of "Studies in Late Antiquity" explores debates about urban development in the Mediterranean from the late third to seventh century.
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A City Prone to Disasters

Jun 07 2023
by Jonas Borsch, author of "God’s Wrath over Antioch, 525–540 CE: Beginning of the End?" from the new special issue of Studies in Late AntiquityThe Tyche (or "Fortune") of Antioch (modern Antakya), now at the Vatican Museum in Rome. The statue is a marble Roman copy after a Greek bronze original
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Editor Spotlight: Meet Kristina Sessa, co-editor of Studies in Late Antiquity

Aug 18 2022
We are delighted to welcome Kristina Sessa to the editorial team for the journal, Studies in Late Antiquity. Sessa is Professor of History at The Ohio State University, in Columbus, OH. She has degrees from Princeton and Berkeley, and has taught at Claremont McKenna College as well as OSU. She is
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Explore New Research from Classical Antiquity and Studies in Late Antiquity

Jan 05 2022
While we are sorry not to be able to see all of you locally in San Francisco for the 2022 Archaeological Institute of America/Society for Classical Studies conference this week, we are pleased to be able to convene virtually and to offer you a selection of free recent content from UC Press Journals.
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Vintage California: Reflections on the birth of a new journal for the study of Late Antiquity

May 10 2021
By Ra‘anan Boustan, Co-Editor of Studies in Late AntiquityWhen I arrived at UCLA back in 2006 as an Assistant Professor, I had recently completed my graduate studies in the Department of Religion at Princeton University. At Princeton, faculty across the Departments of Art & Archaeology,
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#VirtualAHA: Free Content Offers from UC Press Journals

Jan 28 2021
We're continuing our #VirtualAHA promotions with additional limited-time free content offers from UC Press Journals. Click on the journal covers below for previous blog-exclusive content you may have missed and/or links to free articles/issues. To see additional offers made in conjunctio
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#AIASCS2021: Limited Time Free Content from UC Press Journals

Jan 06 2021
Although we won't be able to see you in person this year at the annual joint conference for the Archaeological Institute of America and the Society for Classical Studies, we are pleased to offer you a chance to sample the current issues of our ancient world/classical studies journals for free for a
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Interview with Elizabeth DePalma Digeser, Editor of Studies in Late Antiquity

Dec 02 2020
Since its launch in early 2017, the online quarterly journal Studies in Late Antiquity has published ground-breaking and wide-ranging interdisciplinary research on the world of Late Antiquity (150-750 CE).Elizabeth DePalma Digeser, founding editor of Studies in Late Antiquity, joined UC Press Ac
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Free access to all UC Press journals through June 2020

Mar 19 2020
In recognition of the impact of coronavirus on campus instruction and the rise of unplanned distance learning, University of California Press is pleased to make all of our online journals content free to all through June, 2020.
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Free Content Offer from UC Press Journals about the Ancient World for #SCS2020

Jan 02 2020
We're celebrating the annual meeting of the Society for Classical Studies, which is being held from January 2-5, 2020, in Washington, DC, with a special offer from UC Press journals. We've made recent issues of our journals likely to most appeal to scholars of the ancient world free to read online f
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