Graduate Research 2010
| Student Name | Title (M.A. or dissertation) | Year Defended | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damer, Erika Zimmermann | The Female Body in Latin Love Poetry (diss.) | 2010 | James, O'Hara, Alison Keith, Paul Allen Miller, Eric Downing |
| Mash, Mark C. | Humor and Ethnography in Herodotus' Histories (diss.) | 2010 | Baragwanath, Smith, Goslin, Wooten, Fred Naiden |
| Polt, Christopher B. | Catullus and Roman Dramatic Literature (diss.) | 2010 | O'Hara, James, Riess, Babcock, Mario Erasmo |
| Roy, C. Sydnor | Political Relativism: Implicit Political Theory in Herodotus' Histories (diss.) | 2010 | Vasunia, Rosaria Munson, Baragwanath, Boyle, Race |
| De Boer, Katherine R. | Verbera, Catenae, Concubitus: Slaves, Violence, and Vulnerability in Ovid's Amores (MA) | 2010 | James, O'Hara, Eric Downing |
| Dombrowski, Patrick J. | Judicial Rhetoric and Theatrical Program in the Prologues of Terence (MA) | 2010 | James, Wooten, Babcock |
| Hansen, Hans J. | Devising Descent: Mime, Katabasis and Ritual in Theocritus' Idyll 15 (MA) | 2010 | Race, Goslin, Riess |
| Le Blanc, Robyn L. | The Roman Bouleuterion and Odeon at Ashkelon (MA) | 2010 | Jodi Magness, Sams, Truemper |
| Peterkin, Jetta | Mea lux, meum desiderium: Cicero's Letters to Terentia and Marital Ideals (MA) | 2010 | Reiss, James, O'Hara |
| Worsham, Rebecca | Worsham, Rebecca Before Mycenae: Middle Helladic Domestic Architecture and the Foundations of Mycenaen Culture (MA) | 2010 | Haggis, Sams, Truemper |
| Student Name | Title (M.A. or dissertation) | Year Defended | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene, Elizabeth M. | Women and Families in the Auxiliary Military Communities of the Roman West in the First and Second Centuries A.D. (diss.) | 2011 | Riess, Haggis, de Jong, Thomas Parker, Nicola Terrenato |
| Keyser, Derek Smith | Horror in Euripides' Hecuba and Heracles (diss.) | 2011 | P. Smith, Goslin, James, Race, Boyle |
| Molina, Pablo Alberto | Jerome's Role in the Transmission of the Correspondence between Senecca and Paul (MA) | 2011 | Babcock, Bart Ehrman, Race |
| Moore, Daniel W. | Earthen Architecture and Technological Change at Poggio Civitate (diss.) | 2011 | Sams, Carla Antonaccio, Mary Sturgeon, Truemper, Anthony Tuck |
| Rider, Zackary P. | Empedocles, Epicurus, and the Failure of Sacrifice in Lucretius (MA) | 2011 | O'Hara, Rives, Babcock |
| Student Name | Title (M.A. or dissertation) | Year Defended | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckingham, Emma | Delian Civic Structures: A Critical Reassessment (MA) | 2012 | Truemper, Sams, Race |
| Gellar-Goad, Theodore H.M. | Lucretius' De Rerum Natura and Satire (diss.) | 2012 | O'Hara, Jed Atkins, James, Cathy Keane, Rives |
| Judson, Catharine | The Magazines of Delos: A Critical Reassessment (MA) | 2012 | Truemper, de Jong, Race |
| Schindler, Daniel | Synagogue on Delos: Identification and Context (MA) | 2012 | Truemper, Jodi Magness, Race |
| Thill, Elizabeth Wolfram | Cultural Constructions: Depictions of Architecture in Roman State Reliefs (diss.) | 2012 | Truemper, Sheila Dillon, de Jong, Mary Sturgeon, Richard Talbert |
| Wiltshire, David | Hopeful Joy: A Study of Laetus in Vergil's Aeneid (diss.) | 2012 | O'Hara, Nicholas Horsfall, James, P. Smith, Babcock |
| Wise, Jessica | Stealing the Poet's Voice: Re-Reading Propertian Elegy through Cynthia and Acanthis (MA) | 2012 | James, Alison Keith, Race |
| Student Name | Title (M.A. or dissertation) | Year Defended | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beeby, Cicek | Interactions between the Living and the Dead in Early Iron Age Greece (MA) | 2013 | Haggis, Carla M. Antonaccio, Sams |
| Beeby, John J. | Capite Ablato: The Decapitation Motif in Tacitus' Histories (MA) | 2013 | Rives, Houston, O'Hara |
| Daly, Alexandra L | A Study of Tears in the Odyssey (MA) | 2013 | Race, Goslin, O'Hara |
| Galligan, Erin E. | Early Helladic Decorated Ceramic Hearths (diss.) | 2013 | Haggis, Sams, Truemper, Carla M. Antonaccio, Joanne Murphy |
| Phebus, Angelina D. | Understanding Greek Equestrian Imagery in the Archaic through Hellenistic Periods (MA) | 2013 | Mary C. Sturgeon, Sams, Haggis |
| Robinson, Elizabeth C. | The Impact of Roman Expansion in Central-Southern Italy: The Case of Larinum (diss.) | 2013 | Nicola Terrenato, Truemper, Richard Talbert, Houston, Fabio Colivicchi |
| Wimperis, Tedd A. | Genre and Rhetoric in the Reception of Virgil's Georgics: Poliziano's Rusticus as Didaxis and Epideixis (MA) | 2013 | O'Hara, Babcock, Race |
| Student Name | Title (M.A. or dissertation) | Year Defended | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Begley, W.E.L. | On the Receoption of Cicero's Tusculan Disputations in the Region of Liège from the 9th to the 11th century (MA) | 2014 | Babcock, Grillo, O'Hara |
| Benson, Bailey K. | The Creation of Shared Memory: The Theater Reliefs from Hierapolis (MA) | 2014 | Gates-Foster, Haggis, Sams |
| Hilker, Sarah L. | The Iconography and Use of Minoan Versus Mycenaean Wall Paintings (MA) | 2014 | Haggis, Gates-Foster, Sams |
| Penich, Michael Keith | ΕΙ ΔΗ ΚΑΛΩΣ: Knowledge, Pessimism, and Fate in Sophocles' Trachiniae (MA) | 2014 | Race, Goslin, O'Hara |
| Witzke, Serena S. | Reading Greek and Roman New Comedy through Oscar Wilde's Society Plays (diss.) | 2014 | James, Kimberly Stern, C.W. Marshall, Goslin, Peter Meineck |
| Student Name | Title (M.A. or dissertation) | Year Defended | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCullough, Katelin | The Inclusion and Negotiation of the Appropriate Female Presence in Public: Thamugadi and Cuicul (MA) | 2015 | Gates-Foster, Sams, Haggis |
| Mina, Alexandra D. | A Study of Prudentius' Use of Vergil and Lucan in the Fifth Combat of the Psychomachia (MA) | 2015 | Babcock, O'Hara, Baragwanath |
| Esposito, John Elias | Hetaireia in Homer (diss.) | 2015 | Fred Naiden, Race, O'Hara, Baragwanath, Rives |
| Worsham, Rebecca | Discontinuous Houses, Settlement Structures, and Social Organization in Late Early Helladic and Middle Helladic Greece (diss.) | 2015 | Haggis, Carla Antonaccio, Michael Cosmopoulos, Gates-Foster, Sams |
| Student Name | Title (M.A. or dissertation) | Year Defended | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| McPhee, Brian D. | The Voyage of the Argo and Other Modes of Travel in Apollonius' Argonautica (MA) | 2016 | Race, O'Hara, Baragwanath |
| Tardio, Katie | Economic Driven Cultural Change Through Faunal Analysis: Villa de Vilauba (MA) | 2016 | Gates-Foster, Benjamin Arbuckle, Sams |
| Wagner, Ana M. | The Ahhiyawa Question: Providing Archaeological Evidence for the Interconnection Between the Hittites and the Mycenaeans (MA) | 2016 | Sams, Haggis, Nicholas G. Blackwell |
| Crews, Rex | The Handbooks De Officio Proconsulis: Authorship and Audience (diss.) | 2016 | Rives, Mack, Mary T. Boatwright, Wooten, Grillo |
| Hansen, Hans J. | Pindar's Isthmian 6: A Commentary and Literary Study (diss.) | 2016 | Race, Baragwanath, Downie, Goslin, O'Hara |
| Le Blanc, Robyn | The Public Sacred Identity of Roman Ascalon (diss.) | 2016 | Jodi Magness, Gates-Foster, Rives, Truemper, Grillo |
| Molina, Pablo | Paul in Rome: A Case Study on the Formation and Transmission of Traditions (diss.) | 2016 | Rives, Bart Ehrman, Babcock, Zlatko Plese, Todd Ochoa |
| Weiberg, Erika L. | The Trauma at Home: Wives of Returning Veterans in Greek Tragedy (diss.) | 2016 | Race, James, Goslin, Keyne Cheshire, Duncan |
| Rider, Zackary P. | Caelum Ascendit Ratio: The Divinizing Role of Knowledge in Didactic Poetry from Hesiod to Manilius (diss.) | 2016 | O'Hara, James, Race, Rives, Zoe Stamatopoulou |
| Simons, Katherine De Boer | Death and the Female Body in Homer, Vergil, and Ovid (diss.) | 2016 | James, O'Hara, Race, Alison Keith, Laurel Fulkerson |
| Student Name | Title (M.A. or dissertation) | Year Defended | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker, Brandon | Shifting Centers of Production: The Amphorae Assemblages at Mons Porphyrites and Bir Umm Fawakhir (MA) | 2017 | Gates-Foster, Haggis, Valladares |
| Godsey, Melanie | The Ptolemies and the 3rd Century B.C.E. Ceramic Assemblage (MA) | 2017 | Gates-Foster, Sheila Dillon, Haggis |
| Kallmes, Kevin | Petitions in the Epigraphic Record: Development of the Legal Order Outside of the Imperial Hierarchy (MA) | 2017 | Rives, Grillo, Baragwanath |
| Smolin, Nathan | Divine Vengeance in Herodotus' Histories (MA) | 2017 | Baragwanath, Fred Naiden, Rives |
| Sorscher, Hannah | Incest, Cannibalism, Filicide: Elements of the Thyestes Myth in Ovid's Stories of Tereus and Myrrha (MA) | 2017 | James, O'Hara, Baragwanath |
| Warhover, Emma Noël | The Recurring Grotesque in the Amores: A Bakhtinian Analysis (MA) | 2017 | James, O'Hara, Baragwanath |
| Clark, Elizabeth Artemis | The Chronicle of Novalese: Translation, Text, and Literary Analysis (diss.) | 2017 | Babcock, Marcus G. Bull, Francis Newton, O'Hara, Rives |
| Schindler, Daniel J. | Late Roman and Byzantine Galilee: A Provincial Case Study from the Perspective of the Imported and Common Pottery (diss.) | 2017 | Jodi Magness, Gates-Foster, Rives, Haggis, S. Thomas Parker |
| Wimperis, Tedd A. | Cultural Memory and Constructed Ethnicity in Vergil's Aeneid (diss.) | 2017 | O'Hara, Babcock, Race, Rives, C. Sydnor Roy |
| McCoy, Lindsey | Religious Transgression and Monarchy in Herodotus' Histories (MA) | 2017 | Baragwanath, Fred Naiden, Rives |
| Wise, Jessica Lauren | Gender, Rhetoric, Authority: Ovid's Fasti and Augustan Thought on Women (diss.) | 2017 | James, Carole Newlands, Alison Keith, Grillo, Valladares |
| Begley, W. E. L. | The Avignon Manuscript and the Transmission of Rufinus’ Translation of Origen’s Peri Archon (diss.) | 2017 | Babcock, Grillo, Francis Newton, O’Hara, Rives |
| Student Name | Title (M.A. or Dissertation) | Year Defended | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd, Bryanna | The House in Iron Age Italian Thought (MA) | 2018 | Valladares, Haggis, Gates-Foster |
| Mcardle, Kelly I. | Domestic Architecture as Rhetorical Device: The Gynaeconitis in Greek and Roman Thought (MA) | 2018 | Valladares, Duncan, O’Hara |
| Watkins, India Moore | Sex, Satiety, and Slaughter in Female IRA: The Use of Satiare in Ovid’s Metamorphoses (MA) | 2018 | James, O’Hara, Patricia Rosenmeyer |
| Judson, Catharine Elizabeth | Protogeometric and Geometric Crete (diss) | 2018 | Haggis, Antonaccio, Dillon, Gates-Foster, Valladares |
| Dombrowski, Patrick | The Invention of Magic in Augustan Rome (diss) | 2018 | Rives, James, Naiden, Bendlin, Grillo |
| Student Name | Title (M.A. or dissertation) | Year Defended | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ball, Amanda Cates | A New Typology of Magic Dolls (MA) | 2019 | Gates-Foster, Valladares, Rives |
| Tobin-Dodd, Rachael | Darius I in Egypt: Achaemenid Authority and Egyptian Continuity (MA) | 2019 | Gates-Foster, Haggis, Valladares |
| Eisenlohr, Sarah H. | False Forms and Wicked Women: Apuleius' Isis Book and Ovid's Iphis Story (MA) | 2019 | Rives, James, Baragwanath |
| Sherry, Matthew W. | Cupid Returns: An Analysis of Cupid's Metamorphosis in Apuleius' 'Cupid and Psyche' (MA) | 2019 | Rives, O'Hara, Baragwanath |
| Beeby, John Benjamin | Archaeological and Literary Etruscans: Constructions of Etruscan Identity in the First Century BCE (diss) | 2019 | Rives, Gates-Foster, Grillo, Murray, O'Hara |
| Buckingham, Emma Nicole | Identity and Material Culture in the Interplay of Locals and Greek Settlers in Sicily in the Early Archaeic Period (diss) | 2019 | Antonaccio, Haggis, Forte, Gates-Foster, Valladares |
| Tascioglu, Cicek | Spatial Narratives of Mortuary Landscapes in Early Iron Age Greece (diss) | 2019 | Haggis, Dillon, Antonaccio, Gates-Foster, Valladares |
| Penich, Keith | Vision and Narrative in Apollonius' Argonautica (diss) | 2019 | O'Hara, Downie, Duncan, Race, Rosenmeyer |