Faculty

Fae Amiro

Postdoctoral Associate

Research Interests / Specializations: Roman art history, the Roman provinces, Roman portraiture, numismatics, sculpture, Roman imperial women

Christopher G. Brown

Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Greek poetry, drama, and religion; Pre-Socratics; Roman poetry

Gino Canlas

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Greek Archaeology from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Periods, Ancient Thessaly, History and Archaeology of Religion, Identity Formation, Social Memory, Greek Epigraphy, Digital Approaches to Religion

Kyle Gervais

Professor - Graduate Chair

Research Interests / Specializations: Classical Latin epic and lyric (literary interpretation and textual criticism), medieval and Renaissance Latin poetry, Classical reception in popular culture, digital humanities, palaeography and manuscript studies.

Elizabeth Greene

Associate Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Roman archaeology and social history, Roman provinces and frontiers, conquest and imperialism, cultural exchange, Roman military, women and families in the Roman world, Roman shoes and leather industries, Latin epigraphy.

David Lamari

Lecturer

Research Interests / Specializations: Imperial Latin Literature (especially that written under the Principates of Nero and Hadrian), Roman historiography and rhetoric.

Alexander Meyer

Associate Professor - Undergraduate Chair

Research Interests / Specializations: Roman imperial history; Latin epigraphy; Travel and mobility in the ancient world; Identity in antiquity; Roman provincial studies

Debra Nousek

Associate Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Roman republican history; Greek and Latin historiography; Greek oratory, and numismatics

Kelly Olson

Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Ancient history, more specifically Greek and Roman society and culture: social attitudes, social structure, women, the family, sexuality, and slavery, clothing and appearance; Greek and Roman art and architecture; Greek and Roman historiography; sexuality and appearance in Western culture. Publications include articles on costume, women, Roman art, and ancient society.

Randall Pogorzelski

Associate Professor - Department Chair

Research Interests / Specializations: Roman literature, especially Augustan and early imperial poetry; literary theory; classical reception.

Il-Kweon Sir

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Greek literature, especially poetry; Greek and Latin lyric; Greek and Latin metre; Papyrology; Wellbeing in the Ancient Mediterranean; Cognitive and theoretical approaches to literature

Bernd Steinbock

Associate Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Social Memory, Archaic and Classical Greek History, Greek and Roman Historiography, Classical Rhetoric and Oratory, Roman Republican History, Late Antiquity.

Aara Suksi

Associate Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Greek literature and culture, Ancient Greek language, Ancient Greek myth, and Gender in Ancient Greece

Diana Wood

Lecturer