University of Arizona

Current Students

DEPARTMENT OF CLASSICS
GRADUATE STUDENTS
AY 2011-2012

  Anthony Browne
Degree(s): B.A. Classical Languages, University of Massachusetts at Boston
Classical Archaeology Emphasis (1st Year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Classical Archaeology; Ancient Technology
E-mail: abrowne@email.arizona.edu
 
Charles Carver
Degree(s): B.A. Classics, Florida State University
Classical Philology Emphasis (1st Year)

Area(s) of Specialization: Homer; Sophoclean Tragedy; Greek Archaic and Classical Periods   
E-mail: cdcarver@email.arizona.edu
 
Amanda Cookson
Degree(s): 
B.A. Classics and History, San Francisco State University
Classical Archaeology Emphasis (1st Year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Hellensitic and Roman Judea; Greek Language and Archaeology
E-mail: acookson@email.arizona.edu
 
  Erin Dombrady
Degree(s): B.A. Classical Studies, University of California at San Diego
Classical Archaeology Emphasis (2nd Year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Imperial Roman Art; Augustan Literaturechaeology
E-mail: edombrad@email.arizona.edu
 
Anne Duray (Graduate Student Representative)
Degree(s): B.A. Classics, Grinnell College
Classical Archaeology Emphasis (2nd Year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Greek Colonization; Mortuary Archaeology
E-mail: anned@email.arizona.edu
 
  Corey Ellithorpe
Degree(s): B.A. History and Classics, State University of New York at Albany; University of Pennsylvania Post-Baccalaureate Program in Classical Studies

Ancient History Emphasis (2nd Year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Roman Imperial History; Severan Rome; Numismatics
E-maii: ellic@email.arizona.edu
 
  Andrew Estes
Degree(s): B.A. Classical Studies, University of Southern Maine

Ancient History Emphasis (2nd year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Decline of Athenian Democracy; Greek Political Philosophy
E-mail: estes1@email.arizona.edu
 
Kolb Ettenger
Degree(s): B.A. Classical Civilization, Cornell University

Latin Pedagogy Emphasis (2nd Year) 
Area(s) of Specialization: Oratory; Prose Composition
E-mail: wke2@email.arizona.edu

 
 
Matthew Ferguson
Degree(s): B.S. Business Economics, University of Arizona

Ancient History Emphasis (2nd Year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Roman Historians; Historiography; Early Roman Empire
E-mail: ferguso1@email.arizona.edu
 
Natalie Gleason
Degree(s): B.A. Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology, University of Minnesota

Classical Archaeology Emphasis (2nd Year) 
Area(s) of Specialization: Archaeology of the Hellenistic and Roman Near East
E-mail: ngleason@email.arizona.edu
 
Ben Gorham
Degree(s): B.A. Classics (Latin), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Classical Archaeology Emphasis (2nd year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Plautine Comedy; Cicero; Etruscan and Early Roman Art and Architecture; Attic Vase Painting; Neolithic-Bronze Age Social Developments
E-mail: rbgorham@email.arizona.edu
 
Laura Grantham
Degree(s): B.A. Classics, College of Charleston
Classical Archaeology Emphasis (1st Year)

Area(s) of Specialization: Archaeology; GIS; Bronze Age; Long-distance Trade; Roman
Economics; Animals in the Classical World 
E-mail: legrantham@email.arizona.edu
 
 
Marissa Gurtler
Degree(s): B.A. Classics and English, Arizona State University
Classical Philology Emphasis (1st Year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Greek and Latin Literature; Classical Tradition
E-mail: marissamgurtler@email.arizona.edu
 
 
Emily Hulme
Degree(s): B.A. Classics, Stanford University
Classical Philology Emphasis (1st Year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Ancient Philosophy

E-mail: ehulme@email.arizona.edu
 
 
Catherine Littlefield
Degree(s): B.A. Classics, University of Arizona
Classical Archaeology Emphasis (2nd Year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Egyptian and Roman Archaeology
E-mail: ktlittle@email.arizona.edu
 

 

Kevin Lubrano
Degree(s): B.A. History, St. John’s University; University of California at Los Angeles Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Classics
Ancient History Emphasis (1st Year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Roman Political and Social History; Gender History
E-mail: klubrano87@email.arizona.edu
 
 
Stefania Mitzithras
Degree(s): B.A. Classical Civilizations, Emory University; Georgetown University Post-Baccalaureate Program in Classics
Classical Philology Emphasis (1st Year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Greek and Roman Literature
E-mail: smitzithras@email.arizona.edu
 
Matthew Pihokker
Degree(s): B.A. Classical Studies and English, College of New Jersey; University of Pennsylvania Post-Baccalaureate Program in Classical Studies
Classical Archaeology Emphasis (1st Year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Archaeological Survey and Digital Mapping; Roman Archaeology
E-mail: mpihokker@email.arizona.edu
 
Evelyn Rick
Degree(s): B.A. Linguistics (with highest honors), University of California at San Diego; J.D. (summa cum laude), Seattle University
Classical Philology Emphasis (1st Year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Greek and Latin Languages and Linguistics; Writing Systems; Logic and Rhetoric; Transmission and Coining of Words; Puns, Puzzles, Double Meanings and Other Wordplay
 
 

Billie Rolla
Degree(s): B.A. Latin, University of Georgia
Classical Archaeology Emphasis (2nd Year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Greek and South Italian Pottery; Etruscan Archaeology
E-mail: brolla@email.arizona.edu

 
 
Matthew Schueller
Degree(s): B.A. Archaeology and Classical Studies, University of Evansville

Classical Archaeology Emphasis (2nd year) 
Area(s) of Specialization: Greek and Latin Languages; Roman Archaeology
E-mail: mattschu@email.arizona.edu
 
Vaclav Shatillo
Degree(s): B.A. Classics and History, Coe College
Ancient History Emphasis (2nd Year)

Area(s) of Specialization: Hoplite Warfare; Bronze and Classical Age Weaponry; Fifth Century Athens
E-mail: vyshatil@email.arizona.edu
 
Boris Shoshitaishvili
Degree(s): B.A. Classics and B.S. Biology, Brown University

Classical Philology Emphasis (2nd Year)
Area(s) of Specialization: Reception of Classics in 20th Century Writers; Homeric Epic
E-mail: bshoshit@email.arizona.edu
 

 

Sean Tulley
Degree(s): B.A. Classics (Honors), Xavier University 
Classical Philology Emphasis (1st Year) 

Area(s) of Specialization: Historians; Augustan Poetry
E-mail: tulleys@email.arizona.edu
 
Jessamyn Wehmeier
Degree(s): B.A. Classical Studies, Valparaiso University 
Classical Archaeology Emphasis (2nd Year)
 
Area(s) of Specialization: Greek Archaeology; Greek Pottery
E-mail: wehmeier@email.arizona.edu
 

David Wright (Graduate Student Representative)
Degree(s): B.A. Classics, College of the Holy Cross

Classical Philology Emphasis (2nd Year) 
Area(s) of Specialization: Augustan Poetry; Homer; Greek and Roman Archaeology
E-mail: djwright@email.arizona.edu
 

 

 

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