Faculty

Amy Richlin

Published: October 6, 2016

Since my undergraduate days I have been interested in outgroups and muted groups in the Roman empire: women, slaves, sexual minorities, indigenous peoples in the provinces. All my work has…

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John K. Papadopoulos

Published: October 6, 2016

Professor Papadopoulos is a Classical archaeologist interested in various aspects of Aegean prehistory and Greek and Italian archaeology, as well as the history and culture of the Classical and later…

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Kathryn Morgan

Published: October 6, 2016

Kathryn Morgan is Joan Palevsky Professor of Classics at UCLA. Her interests range broadly over Greek literature of the fifth and fourth centuries BCE. She regularly teaches graduate seminars in…

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Chris Johanson

Published: October 6, 2016

I joined the faculty in 2008 as part of a Division-wide initiative to build a digital humanities program at UCLA. My research applies the tools and techniques of digital humanities…

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David Blank

Published: October 6, 2016

My interests lie primarily in ancient philosophy, rhetoric, grammar and philology. I have worked extensively on ancient grammatical texts and their philosophical presuppositions, and this has led me to a…

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Giulia Sissa

Published: October 6, 2016

Giulia Sissa was trained in Italy and France. She graduated with a Laurea in Classics from the University of Pavia, in 1977. She did her PhD in 1983, in the…

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Alex Purves

Published: October 6, 2016

Alex Purves joined the UCLA faculty in 2002 after completing her Ph.D. at the University of Pennsylvania and her BA and MA degrees at the University of Nottingham (UK). Her…

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Sarah Morris

Published: October 6, 2016

Sarah Morris is a classicist and archaeologist in the Department of Classics and the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA. A graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel…

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Francesca Martelli

Published: October 6, 2016

I joined the UCLA faculty in 2013, after holding temporary teaching posts in the UK, and having studied at Trinity College Dublin, where I received my BA, and at Oxford,…

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Robert Gurval

Published: October 6, 2016

Robert Gurval is Associate Professor Emeritus in the Department of Classics. He was Chair of the Department for six years (2000-05; 2013-14). He is most proud of his university service…

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