Alumni
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Caitlin Miller | "Status and Social Reproduction in Pindar's Epinician Odes"
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Harvard University, Academic Affairs |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| David Williams | "The Comic Critique of Philosophy: Aristophanes, Plato, and the Bios Theōrētikos"
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University of Pennsylvania | |
| Jordan Johansen | "Flooding Borders: Gender, Human Ecology, and Ideology in the Ptolemaic Border Between Egypt and Nubia. "
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University of Utah |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Leon Wash | "Fruit of the Mind: Metaphor and the Concept of Nature in Pindar and Empedocles"
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Colgate University | |
| Jenna Sarchio | "Of Inclusion, Value, and Roman Elegy"
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University of Chicago | |
| Mills McArthur | "Occupational Titles in Ancient Greece"
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Southern Adventist University | |
| Rosalie Stoner | "Making the Moral Orator: Writing the Good in Quintilian's Institutio Oratoria"
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Yale University |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Tim Clark | "Constructing the East: Roman Representations of Parthia and Armenia"
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Boston University | |
| Anna Darden | "Visualizing the Divine in Euripidean Tragedy"
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Northwestern University | |
| Kevin Lam | "Visions at War in Lucan's Bellum Civile"
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| William Sullivan | "Admissibility in Roman-Canon Procedure: the Emergence of the Law of Positions"
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Boston College Law School |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Marcos Gouvêa | "Another Homer: The Figure of the Roman Homer from Emnius to Macrobius"
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| Luke Parker | "Listening to Logos: A Prose Poetics in Heraclitus"
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| Natalie Trevino | "Inspiration and Narrative in the Homeric Odyssey"
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| Emily Wilson | "What’s in a Name? Trade, Sanctuaries, Diversity, and Identity in Archaic Ionia"
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Colorado State University |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Abigail Akavia | "The Poetics of Listening in Sophocles"
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| Andrew Horne | "Making Freedom in Cicero and Horace"
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Providence College | |
| Paul Vadan | "Crisis Management and Socio-Political Risk in the Hellenistic Age"
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Saxo Institute, University of Copenhagen | |
| Nick Venable | "Legal Authority and Monastic Institutions in Late Antique Egypt"
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| Konrad Weeda | "Imagined Languages and Forms of Life: Horace Reads Virgil"
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University of Chicago |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Kassandra Miller | "A Doctor on the Clock: Hourly Timekeeping and Galen’s Scientific Method"
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Colby College | |
| Julia Mebane | "The Body Politic and Roman Political Languages"
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University of California, San Diego |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Jeremy Brightbill | "Roman Declamation: Between Creativity and Constraints"
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LaSalle Network | |
| Branden Kosch | "Reading Demosthenes"
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University of Dallas | |
| Jonah Radding | "Politics and Poetics: Tradition, Genre, and Poetic Innovation in Euripidean Tragedy"
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| Sailakshmi Ramgopal | "Romans Abroad: Associations of Roman Citizens from the Second Century BCE to the Third Century BCE"
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Columbia University | |
| Walter M. Shandruk | "A Computational Approach to the Study of Magical Gems"
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Oriental Institute, University of Chicago | |
| Bart Van Wassenhove | "Moral Admonition and the Emotions in Seneca’s Philosophical Works"
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National University of Singapore |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Tobias Joho | "Alcibiadean Mysteries and the run-up to the Sicilian Expedition (Thuc. 6.8-32)"
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University of Bern | |
| Alexander Lee | "Philosophical image-making and dianoia in Plato’s Republic"
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Software Engineer, Telnyx | |
| Diana Moser | "Violence and Criminality in the Ancient Roman World"
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John Jay College |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Emily Jusino | "Misleading Reports, False Resolutions, and Sophoclean Dramaturgy"
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University of Rochester | |
| Jacobo Myerston | "The Reception of Mesopotamian Etymologizing in Early Greek Poetry and Cosmogony"
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University of California, San Diego | |
| Megan Nutzman | "A hotbed of healing: ritual cures in Roman and late antique Syria-Palestine"
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Old Dominion University |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Geoffrey Benson | "The Invisible Ass: A Reading of Apuleius’ Metamorphoses."
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Colgate University | |
| Natasha Bershadsky | "Pushing the Boundaries of Myth: Transformations of Ancient Border Wars in Archaic and Classical Greece."
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| Paul Keen | "Land of Experiment: The Ptolemies and the Development of Hellenistic Cyprus, 312–58 BC."
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| Jessica Seidman | "Loci Memoriae: Place and Memory in Latin Literature."
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St Alban’s School, Washington DC |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Deborah H. Cromley | "Voce Privatus: Speech, Silence, and Human Entanglement in Language in Apuleius’ Metamorphoses."
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Lemoyne College | |
| Raymond Kania | "Audax Iuventa: Virgil’s Eclogues and the Art of Fiction."
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Faculty Affairs and Programs Manager, Stanford University School of Medicine. | |
| Thomas Keith | "Blood, Toil, Tearless Sweat: Sparta in Philosophical Thought of the Late Republic and Early Empire."
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Loyola University, Chicago | |
| Teresa Lemieux | "The Agency and Affection of Pity in Sophocles."
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University of Dallas | |
| Rana Saadi Liebert | "Hunger for Tears: Archaic Poetics and the Platonic Critique of Poetic Pleasure."
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| Katherine Milco | "Perpetua’s Two Audiences: the Passio as a Sacred Performance"
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University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Daniel Bandstra | "The Art and Nature of the Sublime in the Peri Hupsous of Longinus."
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| Hannah Minkus | "Encountering Mortality: Life, Death, and Divine Identity in the Major Homeric Hymns."
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| Aaron Seider | "Creating the Past: Memory in Virgil’s Aeneid."
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College of the Holy Cross | |
| Frances Spaltro | "Dancing for Athena: the Pyrrhic Dance and the Perfect Citizen in Plato’s Laws."
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University of Chicago, Laboratory School |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Edward Dandrow | "Strabo and Greek Identity in the Age of Augustus: Memory, Tradition, and Ethnographic Representation."
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University of Central Florida |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Philip Venticinque | "Common Causes: Guilds, Craftsmen, and Merchants in the Economy and Society of Roman and Late Roman Egypt."
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University of Chicago |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Ari Bryen | "Violence, Law, and Society in Roman and Late Antique Egypt."
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Vanderbilt University | |
| Janet Downie | "Professing Illness: Healing Narrative and Rhetorical Self-Presentation in Aelius Aristides’ Hieroi Logoi."
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University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | |
| Robert Germany, 1974-2017 | "Mimetic Contagion in Terence’s Eunuchus."
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| John Paulas | "Athenaeus and the Advantages of Philology."
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President and Founder, PhD Matters | |
| Francesca Sardi | "Psychological Activity in the Homeric Circe Episode."
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Liceo Statale G. B. Grassi |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Brendan Boyle | "The Athenian Courtroom: Politics, Rhetoric, Ethics."
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St John's College, Annapolis | |
| William Bubelis | "Athenian Sacred Treasurers from Solon to the Persian Wars."
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Washington University, St Louis | |
| Alex Gottesman | "A Branch on the Altar: Supplication and Symbolic Capital in Ancient Greece."
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Ohio Wesleyan University | |
| James Sullivan | "Thucydides Politicus: The Political Dimensions of Thucydides’ History of the Peloponnesian War."
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Alembic Global Advisors |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Fanny Dolansky | "Ritual, Gender, and Status in the Roman Family."
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Brock University | |
| Brien Garnand | "The Use of Phoenician Infant Sacrifice in the Formation of Ethnic Identities."
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Howard University | |
| Daniella Reinhard | "Playing Dead: Hades and Idolatry in Sophocles and Homer."
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American University of Paris |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| John Hyland | "Tissaphernes and the Achaemenid Empire in Thucydides and Xenophon."
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Christopher Newport University | |
| Carolina López-Ruiz | "The Sons of Earth and the Starry Heaven: Greek Theogonic Traditions and their Northwest Semitic Background."
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University of Chicago | |
| Ilse Mueller, 1949-2016 | "Strategies for Survival: Widows in the Context of their Social Relationships."
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| Stacie Raucci | "Gazing Games: Propertius and the Dynamics of Vision."
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Union College | |
| Benjamin Stevens | "The Origins of Language in Greek and Roman Thought."
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Trinity University |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Hawthorne | "Rhetoric and Discursive Frameworks in Sophoklean Agones."
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Mount Vernon Nazarene University | |
| Ian Moyer | "At the Limits of Hellenism: Egyptian Priests and the Greek World."
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University of Michigan |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Coffee | "Belli Commercia: Violent Exchange in Vergil’s Aeneid."
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State University of New York at Buffalo | |
| Elizabeth Manwell | "Slips of the Tongue: Catullus’ Oral Aesthetic."
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Kalamazoo College | |
| Christopher Star | "Action and Self-Control: Apostrophe in Seneca, Lucan, and Petronius."
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Middlebury College |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Sarah Cohen | "Exile in the Political Language of the Early Principate."
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University of Oxford | |
| Andrew Foster | "Structured Polyphony: Narrative Framing and Reception in Theocritus’ Idylls 6, 15 and 24."
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Fordham University | |
| Edith Foster | "Material Culture in Thucydidean Narrative."
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Ashland University | |
| William Stull | "The Representation of Authority in Cicero’s Dialogues."
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Colgate University |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Daniel Richter | "Ethnography, Archaism, and Identity in the Early Roman Empire."
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University of Southern California | |
| Christine Saavedra | "Women on the Verge of the Roman Empire."
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Champlain Regional College |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Jon Berry | "Narrative and Identity in Heliodorus’ Aithiopika."
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Mount Carmel High School | |
| Jill Connelly | "Renegotiating Ovid’s Heroides."
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National Opinion Research Center | |
| Keith Jones | "Controlling Love: Imagination, Subordination, and Alienation in Ovid’s Amores."
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Allendale-Columbia School | |
| Anatole Mori | "Alliance, Ambush, and Sacrifice: Political Authority in Apollonius’ Argonautica."
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University of Missouri - Columbia |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| David Dodd | "Heroes on the Edge: Youth, Status and Marginality in Fifth-Century Greek Narrative."
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| Radcliffe Edmonds | "A Path Neither Simple nor Single: The Use Of Myth in Plato, Aristophanes, and the ‘Orphic’ Gold Tablets."
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Bryn Mawr College | |
| Kelly Olson | "Fashioning the Female in Roman Antiquity."
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University of Western Ontario | |
| Christopher Siciliano | "Labor and Justice: A Pattern of Allusions in Virgil’s Georgics."
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| Geert Van Cleemput | "Aristotle on Happiness in the Nicomachean Ethics and the Politics."
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| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Eugene Adam | "Tense and Aspect in Roman Historiographic Narrative: A Functional Approach to the Prose of the Memoria Rerum Gestarum"
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Princeton Consultants, Inc. | |
| Joseph T. Baruffi | "Naval Warfare Operations in the Bronze Age Eastern Mediterranean."
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Case Manager, Porter County Veterans Treatment Court | |
| Jeffrey Rydberg-Cox | "The Rhetoric of Myth in the Isocratean Corpus"
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University of Missouri - Kansas City | |
| Peter T. Struck | "Reading Symbols: Traces of the Gods in the Ancient Greek-Speaking World"
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University of Pennsylvania | |
| David Wolfsdorf | "Aporia in Plato’s Charmides, Laches, and Lysis"
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Temple University |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Jerry Andrews | "The Father’s Discipline: Religious Ideas and Social Roles in Clement of Alexandria."
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Glen Ellyn Presbyterian Church | |
| Bruce King | "The End of Adventure: On the Future of the Iliadic Hero"
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New York University, Gallatin School | |
| Victoria E. Pagan | "Tacitus Plus: The Poetics of Disguise"
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University of Florida | |
| Mark D. Usher | "Homeric Stitchings: A New Text and Interpretation of the Homeric Centos"
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University of Vermont |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Andrew Wolpert | "Rebuilding the Walls of Athens: Democratic Ideology, Civic Discourse, and the Reconciliation of 403 B.C."
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University of Florida |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Denise M. Laskey | "An Examination of the Literary Sources Helpful in Interpreting the Metaphor of Skopos as Used in the Ethical Texts of Plato and Aristotle"
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Northeastern Illinois University | |
| Catherine M. Mardikes | "Curses and Conspiratorial Oaths in the Oresteia"
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University of Chicago Library |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Brian Duvick | "A Translation and Commentary on Proclus’ In Platonis Cratylum Commentaria"
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University of Colorado - Colorado Springs | |
| Laura McClure | "Rhetoric and Gender in Euripides: A Study of Sacrifice Actions"
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University of Wisconsin, Madison |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Brenda Fineberg | "Configurations of Desire in the Elegies of Tibullus"
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Knox College |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Raymond W. Ciacci | "Plato’s Portrait of Socrates: Fact or Fiction?"
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University of Chicago, Graham School |
| Name | Dissertation Title | ||
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| Christina Filippaki | "Fictionality and World-Building in Euripides' Atreidai Plays"
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University of Chicago | |
| Eduardo García-Molina | "Archival Information and the Ordering of the Seleukid State"
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | |
| M.A.D. Moore | |||
| David Orsbon | |||
| Rik Peters |