Core Faculty
Ph.D. University of Naples "L'Orientale"
Zoroastrianism, Iranian languages, pre-modern history of the Iranian world
Ph.D. University of Illinois
Comparative classicisms (20th/21st century), aesthetics and textual poetics, film criticism, critical theory, philosophy and literature/film, environmental humanities, translation studies
Ph.D. University of California, Irvine
Greek Tragedy, Classical Reception, Gender, Narratolog
Ph.D. Princeton University
Greek epic poetry, Greek Lyric, Folklore
Ph.D. Ohio State University
Greek epic, Hellenistic poetry, Digital Humanities
Ph.D. University of Southern California
Latin poetry, epic tradition, modern poetry, biopolitics, aesthetic theory
Ph.D. Princeton University
Latin epic, Imperial Roman Culture, Classical Reception
Affiliated Faculty
Ph.D. UCLA
Greek art and archeology, migration and colonialism, Greek-Egyptian interactions, ceramics, craft production, history of archeological theory and practice
Ph.D., Yale University
Byzantine and Medieval Art, Critical Theory, Queer Theory, Histories of race, gender, and sexuality
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2004, Art History
Art and Archaeology of Persia and the Ancient Iranian World; Achaemenid, Seleucid, Arsacid, Sasanian empires; Hellenistic Iran and Central Asia; Eurasian late antiquity; cross-cultural interaction; critical theory
Ph.D., UCLA, 1999, History
Ancient and Medieval Iranian History, Iranian Languages and Literature, Zoroastrianism, Numismatics, World History
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2001
Ancient philosophy, philosophy of action, moral psychology, 17th & 18th century philosophy
Lecturers
Ph.D., Indiana University
Greek Historiography, Greek Interactions with the Near East, Greek and Near Eastern Mythology
Emeriti Faculty
PH.D., Ohio State University, Classics
Greek literary history, computer application to literature
Ph.D., University of Washington, 1987, Classics
Greek prose, historiography
Ph.D., Cornell University
Homer; Greek Comedy; Classical Rhetoric
Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley
Roman history, Latin elegy and satire, classical tradition
Ph.D., Princeton University
Greek and Roman philosophy
Ph.D., Harvard University
Religion, Literature and International Relations
Ph.D., Princeton University
Greek and Roman Art and Architecture, Archaeology, Cultural Heritage and Cultural Property
Ph.D. State University of New York, Buffalo
Roman satire, Greek art and archaeology
Ph.D., Ohio State University
Greek and Roman historiography, ancient athletics
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
Greek and Latin drama, Greek poetry, Anglo-Latin literature