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Research Interests

• Roman Economy and Materiality
• Pigments
• Etruscan Archaeology
• Latin and Etruscan epigraphy

Research Interests

• Mediterranean archaeology
• Italo-Roman architecture and urbanism
• Ancient geography

Research Interests

• Greek and Latin Hagiography
• 11^th- and 12^th-cent. Medieval Latin literature
• Reception of Classical Latin Literature in the medieval period

Teaching Interests

• Medieval Latin Literature
• Latin language and literature, incl. active use of Latin
• Hagiography
• Reception of Greco-Roman Antiquity in the USA

Research Interests

• Archaic and Classical Greek poetry
• Theatre and performance
• Reception studies
• Language pedagogy

Teaching Interests

• Greek and Latin language and literature
• Classical Mythology
• Classical Reception

Research Interests

• Greek and Roman Comedy (theater history, performance, gender)
• Non-"Western" Ethnicity around the Ancient Mediterranean, esp. Africa and the Levant
• Hellenistic and Roman Social History
• Greek and Latin Epigraphy
• Roman Historiography (including Greek historians of Rome) and Classical Biography

Teaching Interests

• Women in Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome
• Race and Ethnicity in Ancient North Africa
• Cleopatra: The Last Pharaoh
• Satire from Rome to Colbert
• Ancient Comedy in Performance
• Women in Ancient Theater
• The "Other" in Latin Comedy
• Celtic and "Germanic" Ethnicity in Latin Historians
• Greek and Roman Biography
• Democracy Inaction: Ancient Greek Comedy and American TV Satire
• Greek Songs of Life and Love
• All levels of Latin and Ancient Greek

Research Interests

• The Passions 一 Especially Desire and Envy 一 in the Ancient Mediterranean World
• The Social Psychology of Greek Rhetoric
• Intersections of Ancient Greek & Roman Sexuality, Ideology, Politics and Literature
• Literary Theory

Research Interests

• Arabic translation and digital challenges
• Arabic language and linguistics
• Arabic pidgin and language development
• Language learning and performative pedagogy
• Learning through the arts

Teaching Interests

• Arabic language and linguistics
• Theoretical and applied linguistics
• Public speaking
• Academic writing
• French language

Research Interests

• Islamic intellectual history
• The Bábí and Bahá’í Faiths
• ShÄ«Ê¿Ä« Islam
• The Quran and its interpretation
• Arabic grammar

Research Interests

• Turkish Linguistics
• Theoretical Linguistics (morphosyntax)

Teaching Interests

• Elementary Turkish
• Intermediate Modern Turkish
• Modern Turkish Literature in Translation
• Turkish Media and Pop Culture
• Ottoman Turkish

Research Interests

• The Contemporary Egyptian Novel
• Modern Arabic Literature
• Arab Diasporic Literature
• African Literature
• Postcolonial Studies
• Migration Studies
• Race Studies
• Gender Studies

Teaching Interests

• Modern Arabic Literature
• Arab American and Diasporic Literature
• Postcolonial Theory
• Translation Theory
• The Arabic Language

Research Interests

• Greek and Roman History
• Ancient Mediterranean
• Late Antiquity

Research Interests

• Ancient Greek Philosophy
• Aesthetics and Performance
• 19th and 20th century Continental and American Philosophy
• Latin American Philosophy

Teaching Interests

• Introduction to Philosophy
• Plato and Aristotle
• Platonic and Socratic Mimesis (graduate class spring 2021)
• Philosophy as a Way of Life (fall 2021)
• Thinking Performance (fall 2022)
• Philosophy and Comedy (spring 2023)
• The Stoics and Politics (fall 2023)
• Latin American Philosophy (fall 2024)

Research Interests

• Ancient Greek philosophy
• ancient biological and medical science
• medical ethics
• medieval philosophy