Contact Information
John Bauschatz
Cesar Chavez 423
1110 E James Rogers Road
Tucson, AZ 85721
office: Cesar Chavez 410
office phone: (520) 621-7422
email: jbausch1@arizona.edu
Education
| 2005 | Duke University, Department of Classical Studies, Ph.D. |
| Dissertation: “Policing the Chôra: Law Enforcement in Ptolemaic Egypt” (Director: Joshua D. Sosin) | |
| 1997 | Brown University, Classical Studies, B.A., magna cum laude) |
| 1996 | College Year in Athens, Greece (summer program) |
Professional Experience
| 2014–present | Associate Professor, The University of Arizona, Department of History |
| 2014–present | Associate Professor, The University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 07–14 | Assistant Professor, The University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 05–07 | Visiting Assistant Professor, Swarthmore College, Department of Classics |
| 04/05 | John F. Oates Named Instructor, Duke University, Department of Classical Studies |
| 02–04 | Graduate Instructor, Duke University, Department of Classical Studies |
| 2001 | Graduate Student Teaching Assistant, Duke in Rome Summer Program |
| 97–99 | Instructor, Brandon Hall School, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 1997 | Instructor, Upward Bound Summer Program, University of Maine |
Awards and Honors
| 2012–4 | Honors Professor, Honors College, University of Arizona |
| 2013/4 | National Lecturer, Archaeological Institute of America |
| 2008 | Alternate, University of Cincinnati Margo Tytus Summer Fellowship |
| 2006 | Faculty Summer Research Award, Swarthmore College |
| 04/05 | John F. Oates Named Instructorship, Duke University |
| 03, 04 | Duke University Graduate School Conference Travel Fellowship |
| 2003 | Duke University Graduate School Summer Research Fellowship |
| 1997 | Brown University, Department of Classics, LaFayette Sabine Foster Prize in Greek |
| 1997 | Brown University, Department of Classics, Minnie Helen Hicks Prize in Classical Appreciation for honors thesis |
Monographs
| 2013 | Law and Enforcement in Ptolemaic Egypt. Cambridge UP |
Book Chapters
| 2023 | Crime, Punishment and Papyri: Law Enforcement in Ptolemaic Egypt.” In A Global History of Crime and Punishment in Antiquity. Edited by Adriaan Lanni. Bloomsbury. 111–33 |
Articles
| 2026, maybe? Who knows. :\ | “New Texts Concerning Eubios, Basilikos Grammateus of the Herakleopolite Nome.” BASP (forthcoming) |
| 2024 | “Three Short Duke Texts.” ZPE 229: 154–156 |
| 2021 | “Eleven Ptolemaic Documents from the Duke Papyrus Archive.” ZPE 220: 193–206 |
| 2016 | “Lochos and Ariston.” Tyche 31: 25–45 with plates 7–16 |
| 2012 | “Four (Three?) Ptolemaic Letters from the Duke University Papyrus Archive.” ZPE 182: 259–268 |
| 2007 | “Archiphylakitai in Ptolemaic Egypt: A Hierarchy of Equals?” SyllClass 18: 181–211 |
| 2007 | “Ptolemaic Prisons Reconsidered.” CB 83.1: 3–47 |
| 2007 | “The Strong Arm of the Law? Police Corruption in Ptolemaic Egypt.” CJ 103.1: 13–39 |
| 2005 | “Three Duke Petitions.” ZPE 152: 187–196 |
| 2004 | “Stealing Livestock at Oxyrhyncha.” ZPE 146: 167–169; with J.D. Sosin |
| 2002 | “Four Duke Papyri concerning Pesouris, Basilikos Grammateus.” ZPE 141: 177–190; with J.D. Sosin (S. principal) |
Edited Volumes
| 2019 | JAEI 23, Interconnections with the Greek and Roman Worlds |
Translations
| 2024 | translation of Greek prose: Plato’s Phaedo (in progress) |
| 2020 | translation of Greek poetry: the Greek epigrams of Angelo Poliziano |
| 2018 | translations of Greek prose: Plato’s Euthyphro, Apology of Socrates and Crito |
| 2016 | translations of Greek papyri (on papyri.info): BGU VI 1222.44–71; 1244; 1252; 1253; VIII 1773; 1784; 1855; Chrest.Wilck. 166; P.Athen 8; P.Cair.Zen. II 59224; III 59379; 59475; 59509; IV 59626; P.Coll.Youtie I 16; P.Dion. 10; P.Diosk. 6; 7; P.Enteux. 25; 72; 79; 83; 84; P.Erasm. I 1; P.Frankf. I 3.13–29; P.Genova III 101; P.Giss.Univ. I 9; P.Hamb. IV 238; P.Heid. IX 428; P.Hels. I 2; P.Hib. I 73; II 198.85–122; P.Köln VII 313B.10–20; P.Lond. VII 2045; P.Petr. II 13Fr3; III 28FrE; 32G.b.recto; P.Rev. 2nd ed. xxxvii; P.Tebt. III.1 793.iii.19–iv.6; 797; III.2 848.1–3; PSI IV 423; SB I 5675; III 7202.1–20, 34–37; VIII 9792; XIV 12089; XVI 12468; 12813; UPZ I 5.1–13; 7; 106; 110.128–155 |
| 2016 | translations of Greek prose: Lysias 1; 3 |
| 2015 | translations of Greek papyri (on papyri.info): BGU III 1012; VIII 1844; 1851; 1854; 1881; Chrest.Mitt. 5; 32; P.Cair.Zen. I 59031; 59136; II 59232; 59275; III 59343; 59392; 59404; 59484; P.Eleph. 12; P.Genova III 95; P.Gur. 5; P.Heid. VI 362; P.Hib. II 203; P.Köln VI 274; P.Petr. II 19; P.Polit.Iud. 1; 2; P.Tebt. I 264; III.2 862; 904; 922; P.Zen.Pestm. 61; PSI IV 347, 419; V 490; 532; SB XX 14708; XXIV 16285; UPZ I 119 |
| 2014 | translations of Greek papyri (on papyri.info): BGU VI 1215; VIII 1730, 1778, 1780, 1821; P.Diosk. 5, 9; P.Enteux. 41, 82; P.Genova II 55; P.Gur. 20, 21; P.Hamb. II 172; P.Hib. I 36; P.Louvre II 98; P.Petr. III 64B, C; P.Ryl. IV 570; PSI IV 345, V 483; P.Tebt. III.1 736, III.2 903, 957, 962; P.Tor.Choach. 8; P.Yale I 33; SB VI 9104, 9215, X 10272 |
| 2011 | translations of Greek poetry in A. Feng, “In Laura’s Shadow: Casting Female Humanists as Petrarchan Beloveds in Quattrocento Letters.” In The Inner Life of Women in Medieval Romance Literature: Grief, Guilt, and Hypocrisy. Edited by Jeff Rider and Jamie Friedman. Palgrave Macmillan. 223–247 |
Reviews
| 2023 | Review of C. Fischer-Bovet and S. von Reden, eds., Comparing the Ptolemaic and Seleucid Empires. Integration, Communication, and Resistance (Cambridge, 2021), BASP 60: 404–10; list of corrections |
| 2014 | Review of C. Riggs, ed., The Oxford Handbook of Roman Egypt (Oxford, 2012), CJ 2014.02.05 |
| 2011 | Review of J.K. Winnicki, Late Egypt and Her Neighbours. Foreign Population in Egypt in the First Millennium B.C. (Warsaw, 2009), JAEI 3.1: 1–2 |
| 2009 | Review of R. Bagnall, ed., Egypt in the Byzantine World, 300–700 (Cambridge, 2007), CJ 2009.01.04 |
| 2008 | Review of J. Marincola, ed., A Companion to Greek and Roman Historiography (Malden [MA], 2007), BMCR 2008.07.45 |
| 2007 | Review of J. Bingen, Hellenistic Egypt: Monarchy, Society, Economy, Culture (Berkeley and Los Angeles, 2007), BMCR 2007.10.01 |
| 2007 | Review of P. Green, The Hellenistic Age. A Short History (New York, 2007), BMCR 2007.06.32 |
Databases
Presentations
| 2025 | “The Wild, Wild West? Police and Perps in Ptolemaic Egypt,” Hard Sci SF Writer’s Group, June (on invitation) |
| 2023 | “Crime and Punishment in the Ancient World,” Arizona Senior Academy, December (on invitation) |
| 2023 | “Lacuna Matata 2: New Texts from the Pesouris Archive,” Eta Sigma Phi Lecture Series, University of Arizona, March (on invitation) |
| 2021 | “Lacuna Matata: Filling Some Worrisome Gaps,” Eta Sigma Phi Lecture Series, University of Arizona, February (on invitation) |
| 2020 | “Discrimination in the Desert: Intolerance in Southern Arizona and Ptolemaic Egypt,” TEDx talk, Basis Tucson North, January (on invitation) |
| 2019 | Guest speaker, One Star Bazaar podcast, episode on “Pompeii” (season 1, episode 22), April |
| 2019 | Guest speaker, Southern Arizona science fiction writers group, presentation on Ptolemaic policing, January |
| 2014 | “Talking the Beat: Approaches to Policing, Ancient and Modern,” panel discussion, Pima Community College East, November (on invitation) |
| 2014 | Interview on Ptolemaic policing for radio show, “Indiana Jones: Myth, Reality, and 21st Century Archaeology,” October (on invitation) |
| 2014 | “Cops and Robbers, Egyptian Style: Police Work in Ptolemaic Egypt,” American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE), Arizona Chapter, April (on invitation) |
| 2014 | –––, Archaeological Institute of America, Richmond (VA) Society, April (on invitation) |
| 2014 | –––, Archaeological Institute of America, Williamsburg (VA) Society, April (on invitation) |
| 2014 | –––, Archaeological Institute of America, Central Arizona Society, March (on invitation) |
| 2013 | –––, Archaeological Institute of America, Columbus (OH) Society, October (on invitation) |
| 2013 | –––, Archaeological Institute of America, Dallas (TX) Society, October (on invitation) |
| 2012 | Presentation on Julius Caesar, Arizona Repertory Theatre Lobby Lecture Series, March (on invitation) |
| 2012 | “Histories of Abuse: Criminal Records in Greek Papyri, 323–30 B.C.,” California State University, Los Angeles, January (on invitation) |
| 2012 | Presentation on pedagogy, California State University, Los Angeles, January (on invitation) |
| 2011 | “Cops and Robbers, Egyptian Style,” Hellenic Cultural Foundation Lecture Series, Tucson, September |
| 2011 | “Busting and Booking: Police Work in Ptolemaic Egypt,” Goode Family Excellence Fund Speaker, University of Wyoming, April (on invitation) |
| 2010 | “Cops and Robbers, Egyptian Style,” Hellenic Cultural Foundation Lecture Series, Tucson, September |
| 2010 | “Police, Papyrology and Petitions,” Tufts University, February (on invitation) |
| 2009 | “Cops and Robbers, Egyptian Style,” Hellenic Cultural Foundation Lecture Series, Tucson, September |
| 2009 | “Ptolemaic Phylakitai: Variety and Versatility,” American Philological Association annual meeting, Philadelphia, January |
| 2008 | “Cops and Robbers, Egyptian Style: The Ptolemaic Phylakitai,” Archaeological Institute of America, Tucson Society, November |
| 2008 | Presentation on work in progress (Ptolemaic papyri), University of Arizona Department of Classics, Fall 2008 Faculty Colloquium Series, November |
| 2008 | “Agents of Appeal: Petitions to Ptolemaic Police,” American Philological Association annual meeting, Chicago, January |
| 2007 | Crime, Punishment and Papyri: Police in Hellenistic Egypt,” Bowdoin College, February (on invitation) |
| 2007 | –––, Fairfield University, February (on invitation) |
| 2007 | –––, Louisiana State University, February (on invitation) |
| 2007 | –––, University of Arizona, February (on invitation) |
| 2007 | –––, Washington University, February (on invitation) |
| 2007 | –––, Lawrence University, January (on invitation) |
| 2007 | –––, Vanderbilt University, January (on invitation) |
| 2007 | The Strong Arm of the Law: Ptolemaic Policing and Security,” American Philological Association annual meeting, San Diego, January |
| 2006 | Presentation on papyrology and Ptolemaic policing, Rutgers University, December (on invitation) |
| 2006 | –––, Colgate University, February (on invitation) |
| 2006 | Presentation on Greek colonization, University of California, Davis, February (on invitation) |
| 2006 | Cops, Crimes and Criminals: Policing Ptolemaic Egypt,” University of California, Davis, February (on invitation) |
| 2006 | Two Sides of the Same Coin? Crime and Punishment in Classical Athens and Ptolemaic Egypt,” University of Toronto, January (on invitation) |
| 2006 | “Police Corruption in Ptolemaic Egypt,” American Philological Association annual meeting, Montreal, January |
| 2005 | “Arrest, Investigation, Resolution: Police Work in the Ptolemaic Chôra,” University of Western Ontario, February (on invitation) |
| 2005 | “Diversity in Detention: Ptolemaic Prisons,” American Philological Association annual meeting, Boston, January |
| 2004 | –––, Duke University, December |
| 2004 | “Archiphylakitai in Ptolemaic Egypt: A Hierarchy of Equals?,” American Philological Association annual meeting, San Francisco, January |
| 2003 | –––, Duke University, December |
| 2003 | “Death in the Duke Papyri,” Duke/UNC Graduate Colloquium in Classics, Duke University, March |
Conferences
| 2025 | Presider, “Violence, Ritual, and Civic Life in Classical Antiquity” (session 3.11), “Prospecting the Past” (Undergraduate History Research Symposium), University of Arizona, April |
| 2021 | Roles of Maia and Zeus in the production of the Homeric Hymn to Hermes, Homerathon 2021, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, May |
| 2011 | House Manager, APA production of Aristophanes’ Thesmophoriazousai, American Philological Association/ Archaeological Institute of America annual meeting, San Antonio, January |
| 2011 | Tucson Society Delegate, AIA Business Meeting, American Philological Association/Archaeological Institute of America annual meeting, San Antonio, January |
| 2010 | Tucson Society Delegate, AIA Business Meeting, American Philological Association/Archaeological Institute of America annual meeting, Anaheim, January |
| 2008 | Presider, Greek History session (4a), CAMWS Spring meeting, University of Arizona, April |
| 2008 | Role of Satyr #1 in APA production of Euripides’ Cyclops, American Philological Association/Archaeological Institute of America annual meeting, Chicago, January |
| 2006 | Invited participant, Exploring Collaboration in Classics: Rhodes College, November |
| 2005 | Invited participant, Technologists’ summit on the future of online tools for papyrology and classics: Duke University, April |
| 2005 | Invited participant, Papyrologists’ summit on the future of online tools for papyrology and classics: Duke University, March |
| 2004 | Invited participant, The Future of the Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri: Duke University, August |
| 2001 | Chair, Duke/UNC Graduate Colloquium in Classics, “Gods and Monsters: Divinization and Demonization in the Ancient World,” Duke University, March |
B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. Theses Directed or Refereed
| 2025 | Garrett Hanson (M.A., Classics), “Orpheus, Pre-Socratics, Exegesis, and the Near East: A Cross-Cultural Analysis of the Derveni Papyrus” (Director) |
| 2019 | Angel Bustamante (M.A., Classics), “But Wait, There’s More: On the Additions of Esther” (committee member) |
| 2019 | Abram Delecki (M.A., History), “Judean Cultural Resistance to the Persian and Hellenistic States: the Beginnings of a Jewish Kingdom” (committee member) |
| 2017 | Kelly Moss (M.A., Classics), “The Development and Diffusion of the Cult of Isis in the Hellenistic Period” (committee member) |
| 2016 | Matthew Coleman (Ph.D., History), “‘Pardon the Lack of Eloquence’: The Creation of New Traditions from Imperial Contact in Roman Gaul” (committee member) |
| 2015 | Lucca Green (M.A., Classics), “Towards an Understanding of Herodotean Historiê” (Director) |
| 2015 | Victor Republicano III (M.A., Classics), “Cultus Honorum: Cult Practices and the ‘Do Ut Des’ Relationship in Ancient Greece, with Comparisons to Ancient Egypt” (Co-Director) |
| 2015 | Justin Shaw (M.A., Classics), “Divine Tragedy: Greek Poetics in Exodus” (Director) |
| 2014 | Alec Wall (M.A., Classics), “Nec capere irarum fluctus in pectore possunt: Vergil’s Turnus & Lucan’s Caesar in Similies” (committee member) |
| 2014 | Jessica Sue Wiles (M.A., Classics), “Personal Piety in the Ptolemaic Period: Religion for Pride and Protection” (Director) |
| 2013 | Laura Grantham (M.A., Classics), “Thrift of the Nile: Trade and Monopolies in Ptolemaic Egypt” (Director) |
| 2013 | Jaimie Gunderson (M.A., Religious Studies, University of Kansas), “Uncovering a Jewish Presence in Pompeii through Epigraphic Data” (committee member) |
| 2013 | Emily Hulme (M.A., Classics), “Lies and Deception in the Republic and Laws” (committee member) |
| 2013 | Stefania Mitzithras (M.A., Classics), “Atossa Dreams in Aeschylus’ Persae” (Director) |
| 2013 | Evelyn Rick (M.A., Classics), “Empty Ears and a Keen-Smelling Mind: Language as Sensory Evidence of Epicurean Truth in De Rerum Natura” (committee member) |
| 2012 | Adam Donaldson (Ph.D., History), “War within Rome: A Comparative-Analytical Study of the Slave Wars of the Roman Republic” (committee member) |
| 2012 | Corey Ellithorpe (M.A., Classics), “Concordia and Propaganda of the Civil War Emperors of A.D. 193–7” (Director) |
| 2012 | Andrew Estes (M.A., Classics), “Running from Athens: Imperial Anxiety, Social Cohesion, and Alcibiades” (Director) |
| 2012 | Vaclav Shatillo (M.A., Classics), “Themistocles Reconsidered: An Approach to Reading Herodotus” (Director) |
| 2011 | Sydney Goodhand (B.A., Classics), “Hemlocking Them Up: Comparative Policing and Punishment in Classical Athens and the United States” (Director) |
| 2011 | Mike Hagedon (M.A., Classics), “Portrayals of the Pharisees and Sadducees in Josephus and the New Testament” (committee member) |
| 2011 | Drew Stimson (M.A., Classics), “Veluti tabes: Plague, Civil Discord and Greed in Ancient Historiography” (Director) |
| 2010 | Adam Cirzan (M.A., Classics), “Damnatio Memoriae in Ancient Egypt” (committee member) |
| 2010 | Isaiah Clough (M.A., Classics), “Redefining Heroism: The Emergence of the Mature Hero in the Epic of Gilgamesh, the Iliad and the Odyssey” (committee member) |
| 2010 | Lauren Dreyfuss (M.A., Classics), “The Odd Couple: Plautus, Polybius and Constructions of Roman Identity in the Second Century B.C.E.” (Director) |
| 2010 | Greg Dzara (M.A., Classics), “Patronus Patriae: Augustus’ Manipulation of the Patron-Client Relationship in the Founding of the Principate” (committee member) |
| 2010 | Hunter Nielsen (M.A., Classics), “Otium in the Augustan Age” (committee member) |
| 2010 | Christy Scott (M.A., Classics), “A Long Walk in the Desert: A Study of Roman hydreumata along the Trade Routes between the Red Sea and the Nile” (committee member) |
| 2009 | Chris Bravo (M.A., Classics), “Chattering Like the Swallows: Characterizations of the Barbarian “Other” in Greek Comedy” (Director) |
| 2009 | Jeremy Miranda (M.A., Classics), “From Rags to Witches: The Sympathetic Portrayal of Euripides’ Medea” (committee member) |
| 2009 | Leigh Perry (M.A., Classics), “Insatiable Avarice or Laudable Ambition? Cleopatra and the Economy of Late Ptolemaic Egypt” (Director) |
| 2008 | Carrie Bieging (M.A., Classics), “Politics and Rhetoric in the Epitaphioi Logoi of Demosthenes and Hyperides” (Director) |
| 2008 | Katie Bussinger (M.A., Classics), “Illegal Marriage and the Attic Orators” (Director) |
| 2008 | Kathryn McBride (M.A., Classics), “The Changing Iconography of Ptolemaic Queenship” (committee member) |
| 2008 | Chris Parr (M.A., Classics), “Lupanar: Rethinking the Roman Brothel” (committee member) |
| 2008 | Hayley Taga (M.A., History), “Temple E and Roman Identity in Early Roman Corinth” (committee member) |
| 2008 | Catherine Urban (M.A., Classics), “The Power of Books: Public Libraries and Patronage in Imperial Rome” (committee member) |
Courses Taught
| Classics 031 | “Greece and the Barbarians” (Swarthmore College, Fall 2006) |
| Classics 044 | “The Early Roman Empire” (Swarthmore College, Spring 2006) |
| Classics 160B1 | “Meet the Ancients: Gateway to Greece and Rome” (University of Arizona, Fall 2018; online, Fall 2020) |
| Classics 160D3 | “Critical Concepts in Culture” (online; University of Arizona: Spring 2020; Summer/Winter 2020 |
| Classics 180.02 | “Crime and Punishment in the Ancient World” (Duke University, Spring 2005) |
| Classics 195A | “Encountering Greco-Roman Antiquity” (U of Arizona, Fall 2008) |
| Classics 220 | “The Classical Tradition (Part 1)” (University of Arizona, Fall 2011) |
| Classics 399 | Independent study, “International Trade in 5th Century B.C. Greece” (University of Arizona, Spring 2014) |
| Classics 499 | Independent study, “Readings in Greco-Roman Egypt” (University of Arizona, Fall 2007) |
| Classics 596A | “Greek and Roman Literature, History and Archaeology: Hellenistic Egypt” (University of Arizona, Fall 2012) |
| Classics 599 (1) | Independent study, “Cities of Ptolemaic Egypt” (University of Arizona, Spring 2008) |
| Classics 599 (2) | Independent study, “Late Ptolemaic Papyri” (University of Arizona, Fall 2008) |
| Classics 599 (3) | Independent study, “An Inquiry into Herodotus’ Histories” (University of Arizona, Fall 2009) |
| Classics 599 (4) | Independent study, “Herodotus and Democracy” (University of Arizona, Fall 2011) |
| Link | “Crime and Punishment in the Ancient World” (University of Arizona Humanities Seminars Program, Spring 2024) |
| Greek 011 (1) | “Intermediate Greek” (Lysias) (Swarthmore College, Fall 2005) |
| Greek 011 (2) | “Plato and Socratic Irony” (Swarthmore College, Fall 2006) |
| Greek 012 | “Homer” (Swarthmore College, Spring 2007) |
| Greek 101 | “Elementary Classical Greek (Part 1)” (University of Arizona, Fall 2014) |
| Greek 102 | “Elementary Classical Greek (Part 2)” (University of Arizona, Spring 2014) |
| Greek 112 | “Intensive Elementary Classical Greek” (University of Arizona, Summer 2015) |
| Greek 201 | “Intermediate Classical Greek (Part 1)” (Lysias) (University of Arizona, Fall 2014) |
| Greek 202 | “Intermediate Classical Greek (Part 2)” (Homer) (University of Arizona, Spring 2023) |
| Greek 212 | “Intensive Intermediate Classical Greek” (University of Arizona, Summer 2015) |
| Greek 402/502 | “Readings in Greek Philosophy: Aristotle’s Politics” (University of Arizona, Spring 2014) |
| Greek 412/512 | “Logophilia: Love, Language and Plato’s Phaedrus” (University of Arizona, Spring 2013) |
| Greek 422/522 | “Readings in Greek Drama: Comedy” (University of Arizona, Spring 2008) |
| Greek 430/530 | “Readings in Greek Historians: Herodotus” (University of Arizona, Spring 2011) |
| Greek 439/539 | “Readings in Greek Oratory: Demosthenes” (University of Arizona, Fall 2007) |
| Greek 499 | Independent study, “Homer’s Iliad” (University of Arizona, Fall 2023) |
| Greek 499/599 | Independent study, “The Last Days of Socrates” (University of Arizona, Fall 2001) |
| Greek 599 (2) | Independent study, “Aeschylus” (University of Arizona, Fall 2007) |
| Greek 599 (3) | Independent study, “Greek Prose Composition” (University of Arizona, Spring 2014) |
| Greek 599 (4) | Independent study, “Topics in Herodotus” (University of Arizona, Fall 2012) |
| History 120 | “Handbooks and How-To Guides in the Ancient World” (Univ. of Arizona: Fall 2016; Winter 2020) |
| History 203 | “Weird Antiquity” (University of Arizona, Fall 2025) |
| History 204 | “Greek History” (University of Arizona; Fall 2025; online, Summer 2025) |
| History 205 | “Roman History” (University of Arizona; Spring 2025; online, Summer 2025) |
| History 303 | “Crime and Punishment in the Ancient World” (University of Arizona, Fall 2024) |
| Honors 195J (1) | “Special Topics in the Humanities: Crime and Punishment in the Ancient World” (University of Arizona, Fall 2012) |
| Honors 195J (2) | “Special Topics in the Humanities: Handbooks and How-To Guides in the Ancient World” (University of Arizona, Fall 2013) |
| Latin 1 | “Elementary Latin, Part 1” (Duke University, Fall 2002) |
| Latin 2 | “Elementary Latin, Part 2” (Duke University, Spring 2003) |
| Latin 011 | “Love and Hatred in Catullus” (Swarthmore College, Fall 2006) |
| Latin 014 | “Medieval Latin” (Swarthmore College, Spring 2006) |
| Latin 14 | “Intensive Beginning Latin” (Duke University, Summer 2002) |
| Latin 15 | “Intensive Intermediate Latin” (Duke University, Summer 2002) |
| Latin 093 | Independent study, “Petronius” (Swarthmore College, Fall 2006) |
| Latin 426/526 | “The Roman Emperors” (University of Arizona, Fall 2013) |
Educational Materials
| 2021 | Textbook, Crime and Punishment in the Ancient World. 3rd ed. Cognella |
| 2018 | Textbook, Crime and Punishment in the Ancient World. 2nd ed. Cognella |
| 2016 | Beginning Greek tools: Answer keys to H. Hansen & G. Quinn, Greek: An Intensive Course. 2nd revised ed. (Fordham UP, 1992); Review sheets (with keys) for Hansen & Quinn; Grammar and syntax notes for Hansen & Quinn; Notetaking aid for Hansen & Quinn; List of all Greek vocabulary for Hansen & Quinn (both by unit and by part of speech); English grammar basics for students of beginning Greek; chart of all principal parts from Athenaze, books 1 and 2 (2nd ed.), made by a former student |
| 2016 | Intermediate Greek tools: Greek texts of Lysias 1, Lysias 3, Aristotle’s Politics, Plato’s Phaedrus, and Iliad 1 for interlinear notetaking or overhead use |
| 2016 | Beginning Latin tools: Answer keys to F. Moreland & R. Fleischer, Latin: An Intensive Course. (University of California Press, 1990); Review sheets (with keys) for Moreland & Fleischer |
| 2016 | Intermediate Latin tools: Latin text of the Res Gestae for interlinear notetaking or overhead use |
| 2016 | Textbook, Crime and Punishment in the Ancient World. 1st ed. Cognella |
| 2016 | Textbook, HIST 120: Handbooks and How-To Guides in the Ancient World. University Readers |
| 2016 | Textbook, Readings in Greco-Roman Culture and Civilization. 1st ed. Cognella |
| 2015 | Textbook, Crime and Punishment in the Ancient World: CLAS 160D3. 1st ed. Cognella |
| 2015 | Textbook, In the Beginnings: CLAS 160B1. Cognella |
| 2011 | Textbook, Classics 220: The Classical Tradition, Part 1. 2nd ed. University Readers |
| 2009 | Textbook, Classics 220: The Classical Tradition, Part 1. University Readers |
Institutional Service
| 2024–present | Member, SBS Sabbatical Review Committee |
| 21–present | Chair, Lunch Lecture Seminar Committee, Department of History, University of Arizona |
| 20–present | Director, Egyptian Expedition, University of Arizona |
| 20–present | Director, Graduate Certificate in Egyptian Archaeology, University of Arizona |
| 17–2024 | Coordinator, Graduate Student Foreign Language Exams, University of Arizona, Department of History |
| 21–2023 | Mentor, Ronald E. McNair Achievement Program, University of Arizona |
| 2021 | Judge, HGA/Phi Alpha Theta History Department Open House, University of Arizona |
| 15–2020 | Committee Member, Graduate Certificate in Egyptian Archaeology, University of Arizona |
| 2018 | Committee Member, Hiring Committee, University of Arizona, Department of History |
| 13–14 | Member, Graduate Student Educational and Professional Development Fund Committee, University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 12–14 | Member, Ad Hoc Bylaws Committee, University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 10–14 | Faculty Advisor, Eta Sigma Phi, Eta Iota chapter (University of Arizona) |
| 07–14 | Member, Advising Committee, University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 08–13 | Member, Awards Committee, University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 11–12 | Classics Representative, Dean’s Advisory Council, University of Arizona |
| 11–12 | Member, Recruitment and Retention Committee, University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 09–12 | Director, Ancient Greek Program, University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 07–12 | Member, Curriculum Committee, University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 2012 | Latin Consultant, University of Arizona Repertory Theatre production of Julius Caesar, January |
| 2012 | Member, Ad Hoc Advisory Council to the Head, University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 2012 | Member, Search Committees, VAP positions, University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 10–11 | Member, Strategic Planning Committee, University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 09–11 | Editor, University of Arizona Department of Classics Newsletter, ΩΑΣΙΣ (OASIS) |
| 08–11 | Chair, Recruitment and Retention Committee, University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 2011 | Member, Search Committee, Chair position, University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 08–10 | Webmaster, University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 2010 | Advisor to Search Committee, VAP position, University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 2010 | Greek and Latin Consultant, Arizona Repertory Theater production of Dracula, September |
| 08–09 | Chair, University of Arizona, Department of Classics, 2008/9 Faculty Colloquium Series |
| 2009 | Member, Search Committee, VAP position, University of Arizona, Department of Classics |
| 2007 | Latin Consultant, Arizona Repertory Theater production of Top Girls, November |
| 2007 | Latin Consultant, University of Arizona School of Theater Arts production of Candide, October |
Service to Field
| 19–present | Associate Editor, JAEI (Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections) |
| 15–present | Member, DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) Editorial Board for Translations |
| 2020 | Outside Reader, Didaskalia |
| 15–19 | Assistant Editor, JAEI (Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections) |
| 11–16 | Book Review Book Forwarder (self-appointed), CB (The Classical Bulletin) |
| 14–15 | Interim Treasurer, AIA (Archaeological Institute of America), Tucson chapter |
| 12–15 | Society Contact, AIA (Archaeological Institute of America), Tucson chapter |
| 08–15 | Member, AIA (Archaeological Institute of America) |
| 12–14 | Editorial Liaison, JAEI (Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections) |
| 12–14 | Member, AIP (Association Internationale de Papyrologues) |
| 12–14 | Member, ASP (American Society of Papyrologists) |
| 08–14 | Member, WCC (Women’s Classical Caucus) |
| 07–14 | Member, CAMWS (Classical Association of the Middle West and South) |
| 02–14 | Member, APA (American Philological Association) |
| 2014 | External Reader, TAPA (Transactions of the American Philological Association) |
| 10–12 | External Reader, JAEI (Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections) |
| 08–12 | Webmaster, AIA (Archaeological Institute of America), Tucson chapter |
| 10–11 | Book Review Editor, CB (The Classical Bulletin) |
| 07–11 | Member, CAMWS Subcommittee on the School Awards |
| 07–08 | Member, Local Organizing Committee, CAMWS Spring 2008 meeting |
| 05–08 | Assistant Director, Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri (DDbDP: http://www.papyri.info/docs/ddbdp) |
| 00–05 | Research Assistant to Advanced Papyrological Information System (http://papyri.info/docs/apis) |
Community Service
| 2025 | Guest speaker, Salpointe Catholic High School Spring Career Day |
| 2024 | Guest speaker, Latin 1/2 classes, Gilbert Classical Academy |
| 2023–present | Director, Learn to Skate Tucson |
| 2023–present | President, Villa Venice Condominium Association |
| 2020–present | Cubmaster, St. Cyril Cub Scout Pack 115 |
| 2012–present | Coach, Learn to Skate Tucson |
| 2020–2024 | Reading Coach, Literacy Connects Reading Seed Program |
| 2019–2024 | Big Brother, Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Southern Arizona |
| 2022–23 | Vice President, Villa Venice Condominium Association |
| 2020–23 | Treasurer, Southern Arizona Figure Skating Club |
| 2021–22 | Treasurer, Villa Venice Condominium Association |
| 2019–21 | Math Tutor for GED student |
| 2020 | At-Large Board Member, Country Glenn Neighborhood Association |
| 2019 | Guest speaker, senior capstone course on Rome, Basis Tucson North, September |
| 2008–14, 2016 | Guest speaker, Arizona Summer Youth University Classics Camp |
| 2008–15 | Member, Hellenic Cultural Foundation of Tucson |
| 2013 | Guest speaker, middle school Classics Club, Basis Tucson, February |
| 2013 | Guest speaker, middle school Classics Club, Basis Tucson North, September |
| 2009 | Career mentor for local high school student, September–October |
| 2007 | Guest speaker, 5th/6th grade Ancient History classes, Tucson Hebrew Academy, October |
| 2007 | Guest speaker, 7th/8th grade Modern European History class, Tucson Hebrew Academy, October |
| 2007 | Contributor to LATINUM, the Latin learning podcast, Summer |
| 2007 | Guest speaker, 5th grade class, Wilmington Friends School, March |
References
| Steve Johnstone | University of Arizona, History (emeritus) | (520) 621-3961 | sjohnsto@u.arizona.edu |
| Mike Lippman | Mount Allison University, Classics | (402) 472-4480 | mike.brant.lippman@gmail.com |
| Alison Futrell | University of Arizona, History | (520) 626-8428 | afutrell@arizona.edu |
| Joshua D. Sosin | Duke University, Classical Studies | (919) 681-2992 | joshua.sosin@duke.edu |