Regular Faculty

• Salvador Bartera
  Ph.D., University of Virginia
  Lecturer
  Latin literature; Historiography; Classical Tradition
  sbartera@utk.edu
• Christopher P. Craig
  Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  Professor and Head
  Classical Rhetoric and Oratory; Cicero
  ccraig@utk.edu
• John L. Friend
  Ph.D., University of Texas
  Assistant Professor
  Greek history
  jlfriend@utk.edu
• Theodora Kopestonsky
  Ph.D., University of Buffalo
  Lecturer
  Greek Archaeology
  tkopeton@utk.edu
• Maura Lafferty
  Ph.D., University of Toronto
  Associate Professor
  Medieval Studies
  mlaffert@utk.edu
• Susan D. Martin
  Ph.D., University of Michigan
  Professor and Provost
  Roman law; Roman social and economic history
  sdmartin@utk.edu
• Robert J. Sklenar
  Ph.D., University of Michigan
  Associate Professor
  Roman poetry
  rsklenar@utk.edu
• Elizabeth H. Sutherland
  Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley
  Associate Professor
  Hellenistic and Augustan poetry; feminist theory
  ehsuther@utk.edu
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• Aleydis Van de Moortel
  Ph.D., Bryn Mawr College
  Lindsay Young Associate Professor and Associate Head
  Prehistoric Aegean archaeology; ancient and medieval seafaring
  avdm@utk.edu
  PERSONAL WEBSITE
• Athanasios Vergados
  Ph.D., University of Virginia
  Assistant Professor
  Greek poetry
  vergados@utk.edu
  

Research Faculty

• Merle K. Langdon
  Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
  Research Professor and Lecturer
  Archaeology of Greece; Greek epigraphy & history
  mlangdon@utk.edu

Retired Faculty

• Geraldine C. Gesell
  Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  Professor Emerita
  Bronze Age, Iron Age, and classical archaeology
  ggesell@utk.edu
• James E. Shelton
  Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
  Associate Professor
  Etymology; New Testament; Medieval Latin.
• David W. Tandy
  Ph.D., Yale University
  Professor Emeritus
  Greek economic and social history; agriculture
  dtandy@utk.edu

Related Faculty

• Thomas Burman
  Ph.D., University of Toronto
  Professor and Head of History
  Medieval Latin and Arabic
  tburman@utk.edu
• J.P. Dessel
  Ph.D., University of Arizona
  Associate Professor of History
  Levantine and Aegean bronze age archaeology
  jdessel@utk.edu
• Mary Dzon
  Ph.D., University of Toronto
  Assistant Professor of English
  Medieval Latin
  mdzon@utk.edu
• Robert Goodding
  Ph.D., University of Texas
  Lecturer in Religious Studies
  Sanskrit
  rgooddin@utk.edu
• Thomas J. Heffernan
  Ph.D., University of Cambridge
  Kenneth Curry Professor of English
  Early Christian martyrology
  theff@utk.edu
• Donald W. Jones
  Ph.D., University of Chicago
  Adjunct Professor of Classics
  Bronze age archaeology
  DJones@rcfecon.com
• Ljubica Jovanovic
  Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
  Lecturer in Religious Studies
  Hebrew Bible
  ljovanov@utk.edu
• Gregor Kalas
  Ph.D., Bryn Mawr College
  Assistant Professor of Architecture
  History and theory of architecture; imperial and early medieval Rome
  gkalas@utk.edu
• Jacob Latham
  Ph.D. University of California, Santa Barbara
  Assistant Professor of History
  Roman History, Late Antiquity, Early Christianity, Ancient Roman Traditional Religions, & Rome in Late Antiquity
  spqr@utk.edu
• J. Clerk Shaw
  Ph.D., Washington University (St. Louis)
  Assistant Professor of Philosophy
  Greek and Roman philosophy
  jshaw15@utk.edu
• Christine Shepardson
  Ph.D., Duke University
  Associate Professor of Religious Studies
  Early Christian thought; Syriac
  cshepard@utk.edu

Staff

• Kathryn Anthony DeBusk
  B.S., University of Tennessee
  Administrative Specialist II (and departmental secretary extraordinary)
  kadebusk@utk.edu