Reading The Odyssey at UC Berkeley

February 6, 2026

Before Christopher Nolan brings The Odyssey to the screen in July 2026, join UC Berkeley Arts & Humanities for a season of events exploring the story that launched a thousand journeys. This spring, we’re reading Daniel Mendelsohn’s acclaimed new 2025 translation in a special virtual alumni book club led by a graduate student from the department of Ancient Greek and Roman Studies and featuring a different faculty expert at each session. Part literary deep dive, part lively conversation.

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