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Eduardo GarcĂ­a-Molina
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Public Humanities & Classics postdoc at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Seleukids, inscriptions, coins, video games, Classics in Latin America, & otters 🇵🇷 🇨🇺 & 🏳️‍🌈
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If you do, I apologize in advance for subjecting your eyes to the horrible “ethereal” filter they use when the undead are clashing with the living.

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One of the taglines in the trailer being “Bloodless men in the bloodiest battle…” would find a place somewhere in De Bello Civili.

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Since it’s spooky season, your reminder that there’s an Italian film called Roma contro Roman (1964) where an evil priest of a moon goddess in a fictive Roman province (played by Drew Barrymore’s dad no less) raises an army of undead Romans to fight the actual Roman army.

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Looking forward to seeing people at CAMWS 2025 here! Just learned I'll be presenting at the ASGLE panel "From Ancient Hands to the Modern Classroom: Teaching Epigraphy" where I'll be giving a talk on encountering and teaching epigraphy in virtual spaces (including video games).

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As we enter October, your yearly reminder to always check your youth's candy for corrupting Greek philosophers.

Cross section of Snicker's bar with multiple heads of Sokrates photoshopped around peanuts.
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Got my physical copy today, delighted to have been a part of this mammoth volume. Congrats to my co-authors and to Andrea!

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Enjoying the university’s traditional homecoming orange Gatorade fountain on the midday walk.

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Look what came in the mail today.

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Contract signed long ago, but it’s only truly official when your new ID says faculty.

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Also credit to my friend and colleague Laura for an action shot of me explaining how the defense works to my abuela and mom.

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Eduardo GarcĂ­a-Molina
@egarcmol.bsky.social
Public Humanities & Classics postdoc at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Seleukids, inscriptions, coins, video games, Classics in Latin America, & otters 🇵🇷 🇨🇺 & 🏳️‍🌈
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