Faculty in Ancient Studies Graduate Faculty in Ancient Studies


Atalay, Sonya (Anthropology): Comparative ancient civilizations; Neolithic archaeology; ancient Anatolia.

Balint, Bridget (Classical Studies): Late Latin literature and poetics.

Bannon, Cynthia (Classical Studies): Roman law, history, and literature.

Brakke, David (Religious Studies). Ancient Christianity; late antiquity; Coptic and Syriac studies.

Choksy, Jamsheed (Central Eurasian Studies), Central Asia; the Near East; Iranian studies.

Christ, Matthew (Classical Studies), Greek historiography; Athenian rhetoric and law; Athenian democracy.

Conrad, Geoffrey W. (Anthropology): Archaeology; comparative ancient civilizations; museum anthropology.

Deliyannis, Deborah (History): Late Antique and early medieval western Europe; historiography; architecture and urban history.

Franklin, James (Classical Studies): Political and social history of ancient Pompeii; classical archaeology.

Goh, Madeleine (Classical Studies): Archaic Greek poetry and tragedy.

Halberstam, Chaya (Religious Studies): Hebrew Bible; Rabbinic Judaism.

Harrill, J. Albert (Religious Studies): New Testament; Roman social history; ancient Mediterranean religions; early Judaism.

King, Stacie M. (Anthropology): Comparative ancient civilizations; ancient Mesoamerican archaeology; food practices; cultural contact.

Kramer-Hajos, Margaretha (Classical Studies): Classical Archaeology and Art.

Leach, Eleanor (Classical Studies): Literary theory for Latin texts; visual art; Roman painting; art and archaeology.

Long, Timothy (Classical Studies): Greek comedy.

Marks, Herbert (Comparative Literature): The Bible and literary studies.

Mathiesen, Thomas (School of Music): History of music; music theory in the ancient world.

Morgan, Michael (Philosophy): Plato and Aristotle; ancient philosophy.

Nagle, Betty Rose (Classical Studies): Classical mythology.

Newman, William (History and Philosophy of Science): Ancient chemistry; alchemy; natural philosophy.

Pyburn, K. Anne (Anthropology): Comparative ancient civilizations; archaeological ethics.

Ready, Jonathan (Classics): Homer and ancient epic.

Robinson, Eric (History): Greek history; democracy outside Athens.

Scheiber, Laura L. (Anthropology): Zooarchaeology; archaeological theory and practice.

Shriner, Christine (Geological Sciences): Archeological geology.

Tsai, Shun-Chang Kevin (Comparative Literature): comparative ancient literatures (Greek and Chinese).

Van Voorhis, Julie (Fine Arts): Roman sculpture; classical art.

Watts, Edward (History): Roman history; ancient intellectual and religious history; late antiquity; early Byzantium.

Weitzman, Steven (Religious Studies and Jewish Studies): Hebrew Bible; ancient Near Eastern civilization; early Judaism.


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