MA Research and Thesis
An extended research project involving the preparation and defence of a thesis that shall demonstrate capacity for independent work and original research and thought.
Internship I
Three month internship at the Canadian Institute in Athens, Greece.
Pro-seminar in Classics
A survey of the tools, resources and methodologies for a holistic study of Greco-Roman antiquity with emphasis on philology, history and material culture. Research writing for grant, abstract, conference proposal, and public presentation.
Directed Reading in Classics
Directed individual or group reading in a particular area of Classics.
Restriction: permission of the Graduate Director.
Major Research Paper
A major paper which shall demonstrate capacity for independent work and original research and thought.
Seminar in Mediterranean Archaeology
Topics and problems in current archaeological method, theory and research in the Mediterranean basin.
2008-2009: Topography and Monuments of Rome (to be confirmed)
Seminar in the Art and Architecture of the Greco-Roman World
Topics and problems in current research in Greek and Roman art and architecture.
2008-2009: Art and Archaeology of Periclean Athens
Exploration of the visual and material culture of fifth-century Athens within its historical and sociocultural setting.
Seminar in Greek and Roman Social and Cultural History
Study of a topic in Greek and/or Roman social and cultural history with emphasis on methodology and the use of sources from a variety of media.
2008-2009: Elegy in Literary and Social Context
Study of the development and socio-political uses of the Latin Love Elegy.
Seminar in Greek and Latin Literature
Topics and Trends in the Study of Greek and Latin Literature
Advanced Archaeological Research
Intensive archaeological field work and study of material culture under supervision of a faculty member.
Note: enrolment is limited.
2008-2009: Advanced Archaeological Research in Turkey