Ancient Greek and Roman Studies

Ancient Greek and Roman Studies explore the history, culture, literature, philosophy, art, politics, and society of Greece and Rome, foundational civilizations of Western civilization. This field examines their ideas, innovations, and influence on modern government, law, arts, and thought. It involves analyzing historic texts, archaeological findings, and cultural practices to understand how these ancient peoples lived, thought, and shaped future civilizations. The study helps us appreciate their contributions and see the roots of many modern institutions and cultural values, offering insights into the development of Western identity and intellectual heritage.