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Department of Classical Studies Faculty
 

CHAIR -- Barbara Tsakirgis

DIRECTOR OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES -- Daniel P. Solomon

DIRECTOR OF GRADUATE STUDIES -- Kathy L. Gaca

PROFESSORS EMERITI -- Robert Drews, F. Carter Philips, Susan Ford Wiltshire

PROFESSORS -- Thomas A. J. McGinn (on leave Fall, 2006-Spring, 2009), Jack M. Sasson

ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS -- Kathy L. Gaca, Barbara Tsakirgis

ASSISTANT PROFESSORS -- Elizabeth Jelinek, Amanda N. Krauss, David  E. Petrain, Bronwen L. Wickkiser

SENIOR LECTURERS -- Kieran  A. Hendrick, Daniel P. Solomon

LECTURERS -- Keith M. Kitchen, Louise Mundstock
 
Faculty Specialties
 

ROBERT DREWS (Emeritus)
B.A. (Northwestern College); M.A. (Missouri); Ph.D. (Johns Hopkins)
Ancient History

KATHY L. GACA
B.A., M.A. (Illinois, Urbana-Champaign); Ph.D. (Toronto)
Greco-Roman History, Social Values and Ethics, Greek Biblical Studies, and Women in Antiquity

KIERAN A. HENDRICK
B.A. (Oxford); Ph.D. (U.C. Berkeley)
Greek and Roman History
ELIZABETH JELINEK
B.A. (Wellesley); Ph.D. (Duke)
Greek Philosophy, Philosophy of Science

AMANDA N. KRAUSS
B.A. (Michigan); M.A., Ph.D. (Texas)
Latin Language and Literature, Ancient Humor and Modern Humor Theory
THOMAS A.J. McGINN
A.B. (Harvard); M.A. (Cambridge); Ph.D. (Michigan)
Latin Literature, Roman Law and Social History

DAVID E. PETRAIN
B.A. , M.A., Ph.D. (Harvard)
Hellenistic and Latin Literatures, Visual Narrative, Ancient and Modern Narrative Theory
F. CARTER PHILIPS (Emeritus)
B.A. (Vanderbilt); A.M., Ph.D. (Pennsylvania)
Greek and Latin Literatures
JACK M. SASSON
B.A. (Brooklyn College); Ph.D. (Brandeis)
History and Culture of the Ancient Near East and of Ancient Israel
DANIEL P. SOLOMON
B.A. (Oxford); Ph.D. (Yale)
Latin Language and Civilization
BARBARA TSAKIRGIS
B.A. (Yale); M.A., Ph.D. (Princeton)
Classical Archaeology, Art, and Architecture
BRONWEN WICKKISER
B.A. (Oberlin); M.A., Ph.D. (Texas)
Greek History, Ancient Religion, Ancient Medicine, and Augustan Culture
SUSAN FORD WILTSHIRE (Emerita)
B.A. (Texas); M.A., Ph.D. (Columbia)
Greek and Latin Literatures

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