Link to University Bulletin.

Active Faculty

Timothy P. Bridgman. Adjunct in Classical Studies, PhD, 2001, Trinity College Dublin, School of Classics. Ancient history, Celtic studies, Mediterranean-non-Mediterranean contacts.

Tayseer Gomaa. Lecturer in Arabic and Near Eastern Studies, PhD, 1995, Alexandria University: Anthropology and Cultural History.

Gerald E. Kadish. Department Chair (fall 2008), Professor of History and Near Eastern Studies, PhD, 1964, University of Chicago: Ancient Egyptian.

R. Kevin Lacey. Associate Professor of Arabic, PhD, 1984, Harvard University: Arabic language and literature, Arabic language teaching, Islamic intellectual history, Islamic mysticism, Persian language and literature.

Zoja Pavlovskis-Petit. Professor of Comparative Literature and Classics, PhD, 1962, Cornell University: Classical Greek and Latin literature, satire, irony, pastoral poetry, mythology. 

Andrew Scholtz. Associate Professor of Classics, Ph.D. 1997, Yale University: Greek Literature.

John H. Starks, Jr. Assistant Professor of Classics, Ph.D. 2004, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Non-Western Ethnicity in the Classical World, Greek and Roman Drama, Roman Historiography.

Emeriti

SauI Levin. Distinguished Professor of Ancient Languages, Emeritus, PhD, 1949, University of Chicago: Comparative linguistics, early literature, Bible.

Michael C. Mittelstadt. Associate Professor Emeritus of Classics, PhD, 1964, Stanford University: Classical Greek and Latin languages and literature, Greek and Roman drama, ancient Greek novel.

Khalil I. Semaan. Professor Emeritus of Arabic, PhD, 1959, Columbia University: Arabic and Islamic thought and letters.

Daniel Williman. Professor of Latin and History, PhD, 1973, University of Toronto: Medieval Europe; institutional and cultural history; Latin language and medieval Latin literature; history of European law; codicology and library history; paleography and diplomatics; Avignonese papacy, 1316-1420.

Staff

Erin Stanley. Departmental Secretary.

This page was last updated August 27, 2008