Classics’ Paul Iversen explores why ‘The Odyssey’ still resonates 2,500 years later

'The Odyssey' and the Classics

ideastream: Paul Iversen, associate professor in the Department of Classics at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed why The Odyssey continues to resonate more than 2,500 years after it was written, exploring its enduring themes, its appeal to modern audiences, and the lasting relevance of classical literature.