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Alumni with Graduate Degrees in Classics and Related Fields

Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)

Terracotta kylix (drinking cup), depicting a boy trudging to school, carrying a writing tablet (ca. 460 B.C.E.). Currently on display in Gallery 156 of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, www.metmuseum.org

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David H. Porter '58

Ph.D., Princeton University, Dept. of Classics; Tisch Family Distinguished Professor, Skidmore College

Helene Foley '64

Ph.D., Harvard University, Dept. of the Classics; Professor of Classics, Barnard College

Alexander Nehamas '67

Ph.D., Princeton University;  Edmund N. Carpenter II Class of 1943 Professor in the Humanities, PrincetonUniversity

David M. Schaps '67

Ph.D., Harvard University, Dept. of the Classics; Associate Professor,Classical Studies, Bar-Ilan University

Michael C. Alexander '68

Ph.D., University of Toronto, Dept. of Classical Studies (Ancient History); Emeritus Professor of History, University of Illinois at Chicago

Rachel Kitzinger '69

Ph.D., Stanford University, Dept. of Classics; Professor of Classics on the Matthew Vassar, Jr. Chair, Vassar College

Deborah H. Roberts '71

Ph.D., Yale, Dept. of Classics; M.A., Stanford University, Dept. of Classics; William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Classics & Comparative Literature, Haverford College

H. Alan Shapiro '71

Ph.D., Princeton University; M.A., University of California, Berkeley; W.H. Collins Vickers Professor of Archaeology, Johns Hopkins University

Matthew Alex Neuburg '75

 Ph.D., Cornell University, Dept. of Classics

James I. Porter '77

Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, Comparative Literature; Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, University of California, Irvine

Ralph M. Rosen '77

Ph.D., Harvard University, Dept. of the Classics; Rose Family Endowed Term Professor, Department of Classical Studies, University of Pennsylvania

Christina M. Dufner '78

Ph.D., Princeton University, Dept. of Classics

Rachel Rue '80

Ph.D., Princeton University, Ancient Philosophy

Kerry A. Christensen '81

Ph.D., Princeton University, Dept. of Classics; Garfield Professor of Ancient Languages, Williams College

Yopie Prins '81

Ph.D., Princeton University, Comparative Literature; Chair of Comparative Literature Program, University of Michigan

Jeffrey Stephen Purinton '82

Ph.D., Princeton University, Classics

Molly Ierulli '82

Ph.D., Cornell University, Dept. of Classics

Peter Alan Hunt '84

Ph.D., Stanford University, Dept. of Classics

Adrianne E. Pierce '84

Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, Classics; Head, Classics department, Hackley School

Elizabeth H. Sutherland '85

PhD., University of California, Berkeley, Dept. of Classics; Associate Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Ellen E. Perry '87

Ph.D., University of Michigan, Dept. of Classics; Associate Professor of Classics, Holy Cross

Carin Ruff '87

 Ph.D., Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Toronto; M.Phil., Oxford University

Alan Brian Fishbone '88

 M.A., Columbia University, Dept. of Classics

John W. Erler '89

University of Texas, Austin, Dept. of Classics

Jessica Dietrich '90

Ph.D., University of Southern California, Dept. of Classics

Benjamin Lee '91

Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Classical Studies; Associate Professor, Oberlin College

William Tieman '92

M.A., Stanford University

Emily W. Fairey '92

Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center, Dept. of Classics

Amey Hutchins '93

M.A., University of Pennsylvania

Kendra Joy Eshleman '95

Ph.D., University of Michigan, Dept. of Classics; Assistant Professor, Boston College

Mira Seo '95

Ph.D., Princeton University, Dept. of Classics; Assistant Professor, University of Michigan​

Adam Thomas Rabinowitz '95

Ph.D., University of Michigan, Classical Art and Archaeology

Elise Marzluff Anschel '96

M.A., Duke University, Dept. of Classical Studies

Kevin Tracy '97

Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Classical Studies; Assistant Professor of Classics, Lawrence University

Bryce Walker '97

Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Classical Studies; Assistant Professor of Classics, Sweet Briar College           

Mary L. McMenomy '98

Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Classical Studies

Joel Yurdin '99

PhD., University of California, Berkeley, Dept. of Philosophy; Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Haverford College

John Paul Christy '01

Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Classical Studies

Charles E. Muntz '02

Ph.D., Duke University, Dept. of Classical Studies

Nandini B. Pandey '02

Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, Dept. of Classics

Cornelia Sydnor Roy '02

Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Dept. of Classics; Assistant Professor, Temple University

Kellam McChesney Conover '03

Ph.D., Princeton University, Dept. of Classics

Molly Jones-Lewis '03

Ph.D., Ohio State University, Dept. of Greek and Latin

Derek Heath Smith '04

Ph.D. candidate, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Dept. of Classics

Johanna L. Braff '05

Ph.D. candidate, CUNY Graduate Center, Dept. of Classics

Mali Skotheim '05

Ph.D. candidate, Princeton University, Dept. of Classics

Elizabeth M. Engelhardt '05

Ph.D. Harvard University, Dept. of the Classics

Ian C. Flora '05

Ph.D. University of Michigan, Dept. of Philosophy

Lekha Shupeck '06

Ph.D. candidate, Duke University, Dept. of Classical Studies

Daniel Henry Luban '06

M.Phil, Cambridge University, in political thought and intellectual history; Ph.D. candidate, University of Chicago (Political Science)

Kyle Khellaf '08

M.A., University of Georgia, Classical Languages; Ph.D. student, Yale University, Dept. of Classics

Daniel Jamison '08

Ph.D. student, University of Toronto

David Stifler '08

Graduate student, Florida State University, Dept. of Classics

Sarah Lannom '09

Ph.D. Harvard University, Dept. of the Classics

William Beck '11

Ph.D. student, University of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Classical Studies

Scott Weiss '11

Ph.D. student, Stanford University, Dept. of Classics

Amanda Klause '12

Ph.D. student, Princeton University, Dept. of Classics