Teaching

As the department’s ancient historian I teach the standard set of ancient history classes:

  • History 201: Western Civilization to 1500
  • History 301 – Ancient Greece
  • History 302 – Ancient Rome
  • History 303 – Medieval History I

I have developed the following courses:

  • History 195 (Distance Education Version) – History of the Modern Era
  • History 197 (Distance Education Version) – Topics in European History
  • History 201 (Distance Education Version) – Western Civilization to 1500
  • History 221 – The Historian’s Craft
  • History 240 – Zombies: A History of Death, Disease, and Technology
  • History 240 (Distance Education Version) – Zombies: A History of Death, Disease, and Technology
  • History 279 – Digital History
  • History 329 – History of the Byzantine Empire
  • History 379 – The Historian in the Digital Age
  • History 394 – Introduction to Classical Archaeology
  • History 394 (Distance Education Version) – Introduction to Classical Archaeology

In addition to the courses above, I have also taught courses that support the department’s curriculum or extra-departmental commitments:

  • History 195 – History of the Modern Era
  • History 197 – Topics in European History (Greece and Rome)
  • History 200 – Introduction to History
  • History 281: The World in the 20th Century
  • History 395 – Introduction to Historical Methods
  • History 402 – Topics in European History (Spectacles in Ancient Greece & Rome)
  • History 402 – Topics in European History (Crime and Punishment in Antiquity)
  • History 402 – Topics in European History (Ancient Cyprus)
  • History 402 – Topics in European History (Food and Drink in Ancient Greece & Rome)
  • History 404 – Topics in Comparative History (Pirates, Freebooters, Corsairs, and Buccaneers)
  • History 480 – Senior Seminar
  • History 481 – Special Topics
  • History 482 – Independent Study
  • History 483 – Honors Thesis
  • History 493 – Internship
  • History 496 – Topics in European History (Gladiators &Martyrs in the Arena)
  • History 496 – Topics in European History (Food & Dining in the Ancient World)
  • History 496 – Topics in European History (Food & Dining in Ancient Rome)
  • History 496 – Topics in European History (Gladiators)
  • History 699: Independent Study (Graduate)
  • Honors College 101 – Freshman Core I
  • Honors College 102 – Freshman Core II
  • Honors College 201 – Junior Core
  • Latin 201: Intermediate Latin (Individualized Instruction)

Dissertations and Theses

I have served on one English Dissertation Committee, directed three History MA theses, served on two Anthropology MA theses, directed 10 History honors theses, and served on four other honors theses.

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