Sarah A. James Education and Awards
University of Texas at Austin
Department of Classics
1 University Station C3400
Austin, Texas 78712-0308Tel.: (512) 471-5742
Fax: (512) 471-4111
E-mail: sarah.james@mail.utexas.edu
2004-present University of Texas at Austin, Department of Classics
Ph.D candidate, Classical Archaeology2007-2008 Dorothy B. and Homer A. Thompson Fellow
American School of Classical Studies at AthensFall 2007 David Bruton Award, University of Texas at Austin 2003-2004 American School of Classical Studies
Regular Member2001-2003 University of Toronto, Department of Fine Art
M.A. History of ArtSpring 2001 Kenneth Augustus Hemblen Memorial Award in Aegean Studies, University of Toronto 1996-2001 University of Toronto, Trinity College
Honors B.A. in Archaeology with High DistinctionArchaeological Fieldwork
Spring 2004- Corinth Excavations Director: Guy Sanders
Area supervisor (2004); Assistant field director (2005-present)Summer 2002, 2001 Eastern Korinthia Archaeological Survey Directors: Dr. Tim Gregory and Dr. Daniel Pullen
Field walker (2001); team leader and finds processing team member (2002)Summer 2001 Iklaina Archaeological Project Director: Dr. Michael Cosmopoulos
Field walker and ceramics processorSpring 2000 Wadi Hammamat Project Director: Dr. Tim Harrison
Laboratory Volunteer and ceramics processorSummer 1999 Stymphalos Excavations Director: Dr. Hector Williams
Volunteer excavatorSummer 1998 Ashbridge Project, Toronto Director: Marti Latta
Student excavator and general lab assistant
Publications and papers
January 2008 New Light on Hellenistic Corinth: 3rd c. Deposits from Panayia Field. AIA Annual Meeting: Chicago January 3-6, 2008. 2006 "The Thebes tablets and the Fq series: A Contextual Analysis," Minos 37-38 [2002-2003], pp. 397-418 January 2005 An Olive Press Installation from the Eastern Korinthia. AIA Annual Meeting: Boston January 6-9, 2005. Poster Session. January 2003 Eos and Kephalos: The Iconography of Immortality in Fifth Century Athens. AIA Annual Meeting: New Orleans January 3-6, 2003. Teaching Experience
Spring 2007 Research Assistant, Louise Boyer Chair
Guest Lecturer, Archaic and Classical Greece, Introduction to Ancient Greece and Rome (Trinity University, San Antonio TX)Fall 2006 Introduction to Classical Mythology, Teaching Assistant Spring 2006 Research assistant, (PASP); SMID researcher
Guest Lecturer, Introduction to Greek Archaeology II (UT Austin)Fall 2005 Introduction to Ancient Egypt, Teaching Assistant Spring 2005 Research assistant, Program in Aegean Scripts and Prehistory (PASP) Fall 2004 Introduction to Classical Mythology, Teaching Assistant Additional Experience
January 2007 Assistant Coodinator: "Corinth in Context: Comparative Perspectives on Religion and Society" conference, University of Texas at Austin, January 9-12, 2007
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