Faculty & Staff

Faculty

Aaron M. Seider

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Associate Professor, Chair Department of Classics
Ph.D., University of Chicago
Fields: Latin literature; human landscapes of ancient Italy; gender in antiquity and its reception; constructions of memory in Roman culture
Email:aseider@holycross.edu 
Office:  Fenwick 423    Phone: 508-793-3976
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Nancy E. Andrews

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Associate Professor
On Leave 2023-2024
Ph.D., Harvard University
Fields: Hellenistic poetry, Greek and Roman epic poetry, Greek and Roman mythology
Email:nandrews@holycross.edu 
Office: Fenwick 424   Phone:  508-793-2549 
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Natasha Binek

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Visiting Assistant Professor 
Ph.D., Cornell University
Fields: Greek and Latin poetry; Vergil; Aphrodite/Venus and literary treatments of erotic passion
Email: nbinek@holycross.edu
Office:  Fenwick 410   Phone:  508-793-3070

 

 

Mary Ebbott

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Professor
Ph.D., Harvard University
Fields: Homeric epic (http://www.homermultitext.org), oral poetics, Greek tragedy
Email:mebbott@holycross.edu 
Office:  Fenwick 425     Phone:   508-793-2631
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Ann Glennie

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Visiting Assistant Professor
Ph.D., The Florida State University
Fields: archaeology, art, and architecture of the ancient Mediterranean; ecology, hydraulic engineering, and water management
Emailaglennie@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 408  Phone: 508-793-3494
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Katherine Lu Hsu

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Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Michigan
Fields: Greek literature, mythology, violence and heroism, reception, migration in ancient myth
Emailkluhsu@holycross.edu
Office:  Fenwick 426   Phone:   508-793-3959  
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Timothy Joseph

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Professor
Ph.D., Harvard University
Fields: Latin historiography and epic poetry; the reception of the Classics in the U.S.
Email:tjoseph@holycross.edu 
Office:   Fenwick 427    Phone:   508-793-3780
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Dominic M. Machado

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Assistant Professor 
On Leave Fall 2023
Ph.D., Brown University 
Fields: Roman history and historiography, particularly collective action, dissent and resistance in the late Republic and early Empire
Email: dmachado@holycross.edu 
Office:  Fenwick 413   Phone: 508-793-2202
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Thomas R. Martin

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Professor,  Jeremiah W. O'Connor Jr. Chair in Classics
Ph.D., Harvard University
Fields: Greek and Roman history
Email:tmartin@holycross.edu 
Office:  Fenwick 422     Phone:  508-793-2550
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Ellen Perry

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Professor
Monsignor Edward G. Murray Professor of the Arts and Humanities

Ph.D., University of Michigan
Fields: Classical archaeology, ancient sculpture, Roman art and rhetoric
Email:eperry@holycross.edu 
Office:  Fenwick 414    Phone:  508-793-3068
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D. Neel Smith

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Professor
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Fields: Classical archaeology, ancient science, digital methods in Classical studies
Email:nsmith@holycross.edu 
Office: Fenwick 415    Phone: 508-793-2621
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Staff

Karen Paquin

Academic Office Administrator Classics
Email: kpaquin@holycross.edu
Office:  Fenwick 411   Phone  508-793-2547

 

 

 

Faculty Emeriti

 

Blaise Nagy

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Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., Harvard University
Fields: Greek and Roman history, Greek and Roman religion
Email:bnagy@holycross.edu 
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William J. Ziobro

Associate Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University
Fields: Greek tragedy (Sophocles), American Classical tradition, American neoclassical architecture
Email:wziobro@holycross.edu 
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