Faculty List
Professors
Joseph C Carter
Centennial Professor of Classical Archaeology; Director, Institute of Classical Archaeology
j.carter@mail.utexas.edu | 232-9321 | MCC 1.406
Interests
Greek and Roman Art and ArchaeologyKarl Galinsky
Professor: Floyd A. Cailloux Centennial Professor, University Distinguished Teaching Professor
galinsky@mail.utexas.edu | 471-8504 | WAG 215
Education
Ph.D., Princeton
Interests
Roman Literature and Civilization; Classical Tradition in Popular CultureRobert J Hankinson
Professor of Philosophy and Classics
rjhankinson@mail.utexas.edu | 471-5572 | WAG 409
Education
PhD, Cambridge
Interests
Ancient Philosophy and Medicine, Philosophy of ScienceTimothy J Moore
Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature
timmoore@mail.utexas.edu | 232-4161 | WAG 113
Education
Ph.D; 1986, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Interests
Livy, Roman Comedy, Japanese Kyôgen Comedy, Ancient Music, The Classical Tradition, American Musical TheaterWilliam R Nethercut
Professor
nethercut@mail.utexas.edu | 471-3839 | WAG 123
Education
Ph.D., Columbia University
Interests
Greek and Roman Literature, EgyptologyThomas G Palaima
Professor: Raymond Dickson Centennial Professor
tpalaima@mail.utexas.edu | 471-8837 | WAG 14AA
Education
Ph.D. 1980, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Interests
Aegean scripts and prehistory, Greek language, war and violence studies, public intellectual writing, NCAA athletics, music as social criticism, DylanologyPaula J Perlman
Professor and Graduate Adviser
p.perlman@mail.utexas.edu | 471-7402 | WAG 119
Education
PhD 1984, The University of California, Berkeley
Interests
Greek history of the Archaic and Classical periods, Greek historiography, ancient law, ancient religion, Greek epigraphyAndrew M Riggsby
Professor of Classics and Art History
ariggsby@mail.utexas.edu | 471-7442 | WAG 213
Education
Ph.D, UC Berkeley
Interests
Roman Cultural History, Latin Prose, LinguisticsL. Michael White
Professor of Classics and Religious Studies: Ronald Nelson Smith Chair in Christian Origins
lmwhite@mail.utexas.edu | 512-232-1438 | WAG 212
Education
Ph.D., Yale University
Interests
New Testament and Christian Origins, Jews & Christians in the Roman World, Graeco-Roman Religions, ArchaeologyStephen A White
Professor of Classics and Philosophy; Department Chair
sawhite@uts.cc.utexas.edu | (512) 475-7457 | WAG 123B
Education
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Interests
Ancient philosophy, Greek literaturePaul B Woodruff
Professor of Philosophy and Classics; Dean of Undergraduate Studies
pbw@mail.utexas.edu | 475-7000 | FAC 406
Education
PhD, PrincetonAssociate Professors
Lesley A Dean-Jones
Associate Professor
ldjones@mail.utexas.edu | 471-2352 | WAG 117
Interests
Ancient Medicine, Ancient Philosophy, Women in AntiquityJennifer V Ebbeler
Associate Professor
jebbeler@austin.utexas.edu | 471-7570 | WAG 14CA
Education
PhD; 2001, University of PennsylvaniaRabun M Taylor
Associate Professor
rmtaylor@mail.utexas.edu | 471-0677 | WAG 123
Education
Ph.D; 1997, University of Minnesota
Interests
Greek and Roman art, architecture, archaeology, urbanism, social history, and material cultureAssistant Professors
Deborah Beck
Assistant Professor
deborah.beck@mail.utexas.edu | WAG 223
Education
PhD 1997, Harvard University
Interests
Archaic Greek literature, especially Homeric epic; Augustan Latin poetryJennifer Gates-Foster
Assistant Professor
gatesfoster@mail.utexas.edu | 512-471-1238 | WAG 21
Education
Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Interests
Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt, the Hellenistic and Roman Near East, Achaemenid Art and ArchaeologyAyelet Haimson-Lushkov
Assistant Professor
ayelet.haimsonlushkov@mail.utexas.edu | 512-471-7296 | WAG 205
Education
Ph.D 2009, Yale University
Interests
Roman History and Latin LiteratureAdam T Rabinowitz
Assistant Professor; Assistant Director, Institute of Classical Archaeology
arabinow@mail.utexas.edu | 232-9319, 471-0197 | WAG 17
Education
PhD 2004, University of Michigan
Interests
Greek colonization, cultural interaction, ancient food and drink, archaeology of daily life, digital approaches to archaeologyLecturers
Jamie Aprile
Lecturer
jamieaprile@gmail.com | 512-471-8607 | WAG 217
Interests
Bronze Age Aegean Archaeology, Archaeological Theory, Political EconomyRichard Fernando Buxton
Lecturer
rfbuxton@mail.utexas.edu | (512) 471-8220 | WAG 107
Education
PhD 2010, University of Washington
Interests
Greek prose, Classical historiography, numismatics and economyTodd A. Curtis
Lecturer
todd.curtis@mail.utexas.edu | WAG 200A
Education
PhD, Newcastle University, UK
Interests
Ancient medicine and its reception, Rhetoric of ancient scienceJessica Miner
Lecturer
jess.miner@austin.utexas.edu | 475-9446 | FAC 22 and WAG 211
Education
Ph.D., UT Austin
Interests
Greek Oratory and ComedyOther faculty
Douglas G. Biow
Professor of Italian/Medieval and Renaissance Studies
biow@mail.utexas.edu | 512-471-7267 | HRH 2.110B
Education
Ph.D., 1990, Johns Hopkins University
Interests
Medieval and Renaissance Italian and Latin LiteratureMarc Bizer
Associate Professor of French
mbizer@austin.utexas.edu | 471-7780 | HRH 3.112B
Education
PhD, Princeton University
Interests
Reception of Classical Texts in Early Modern France, Renaissance Latin Literature; Classical TraditionJohn R Clarke
Professor - Art History
j.clarke@mail.utexas.edu | DFA 2.114
Education
PhD, Yale
Interests
Greek & Roman Art and ArchitecturePenelope Davies
Associate Professor - Art History
pdavies@mail.utexas.edu | ART 3.435
Education
PhD, Yale University
Interests
Roman Art and ArchitectureSteven J. Friesen
Professor of Religious Studies and Classics: Louise Farmer Boyer Chair in Biblical Studies
friesen@mail.utexas.edu | (512) 471-8629 | BUR 418
Education
Ph.D., Harvard University
Interests
Religious Studies; Poverty and Inequality in Early Roman Empire; Apocalyptic Literature; Imperial CultsUlf R Hansson
Research Fellow
hansson@uts.cc.utexas.edu | 471-5742
Education
PhD 2005, University of Gothenburg
Interests
Etruscan Art and Archaeology; Sphragistics; History of ArchaeologyThomas K Hubbard
Professor
tkh@mail.utexas.edu | 471-0676 | WAG 9
Education
PhD; 1980, Yale
Interests
Greek lyric poetry; Attic drama; Roman elegy and lyric; lesbian and gay studiesSara E Kimball
Associate Professor of English
skimball@uts.cc.utexas.edu | 471-8363 | PAR 108
Education
Ph.D., 1983, University of Pennsylvania
Interests
HittitologyJennifer Moody
Research Fellow
Interests
Archaeology and environmental history of the Aegean (especially Crete)Amy Papalexandrou
Lecturer - Art History
apapalex@mail.utexas.edu | Department of Art and Art History
Education
Ph.D., Princeton
Interests
Late Antique and Byzantine Art, Architecture, and CultureAthanasio Papalexandrou
Associate Professor - Art History
papalex@mail.utexas.edu | 512-471-5021 | ART 3.404
Education
Ph.D., Princeton UniversityMarjorie Curry Woods
Blumberg Centennial Professor of English and University Distinguished Teaching Professor
marjoriewoods@austin.utexas.edu | 471 8383 | CAL 301
Education
Ph.D., U. of Toronto
Interests
Latin Palaoegraphy, Medieval Manuscripts, Medieval and Neo-Latin, History of Rhetoric, and the Classical Tradition (esp. in Pedagogy)Professors Emeriti
David Armstrong
Professor Emeritus
davidarm@mail.utexas.edu | 471-5742 | WAG 110
Education
PhD, The University of Texas Austin
Interests
Latin Poetry, Ancient Literary Criticism, Hellenistic and Roman LiteratureIngrid M Edlund-Berry
Professor Emerita
iemeb@mail.utexas.edu | 471-3071 | WAG 110
Interests
Etruscan and Italian archaeology and cultureMichael Gagarin
Professor: James R. Dougherty, Jr. Centennial Professor
gagarin@mail.utexas.edu | 471-8864 | WAG 123B
Interests
Greek Law, Literature, and PhilosophyPeter M Green
James R. Dougherty, Jr. Centennial Professor Emeritus of Classics
pmgreen@mail.utexas.edu | 471-5742 | WAG 123
Interests
Greek History, Greek Literature, Roman Satire and ElegyM. Gwyn Morgan
Professor Emeritus of Classics and Hisory
mgm@mail.utexas.edu | 512-471-5742
Education
Ph.D., 1962, University of Exeter, U.K.
Interests
Roman History, Latin LiteratureAlexander Mourelatos
Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Classics
apdm@austin.utexas.edu | 471-6749 | WAG 200C
Education
PhD, Yale
Interests
Ancient Philosophy, Early Greek Science, Linguistic Theory, Modern Greek StudiesCynthia W Shelmerdine
Robert M. Armstrong Centennial Professor Emerita of Classics
cwshelm@mail.utexas.edu | 471-5742 | WAG 110
Interests
Aegean Bronze Age Texts and Archaeology, Greek LiteratureAssistant Instructors
Andrew Howard
Graduate Instructor
Education
MA, University of Texas--Austin
Interests
Ovid, the Greek Novel, Intertextuality, Menander, Roman Republican HistoryBart A Natoli
Assistant Instructor
bnatoli@mail.utexas.edu | WAG 14C
Education
PhD (in progress), M.Ed., University of Texas at Austin; Colorado State University
Interests
Ovid, Memory Studies, Pedagogy and the ClassicsLaura Brooke Rich
Graduate Instructor
lbrich@mail.utexas.edu | WAG 14C
Education
BA in Classics and Linguistics, University of Florida; MA in Classics, University of Texas at Austin, University of Texas at AustinDavid J Riesbeck
Graduate Instructor
riesbeck@mail.utexas.edu | WAG 11
Education
Ph.D. Classics (in progress), University of Texas at Austin
