Graduate Students
Artz, James
Email: artz@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: University of Michigan
MA Institution: Tufts University
Sub-area: Mediterranean Archaeology
Advisor: Brad Ault
Interests: Greek domestic architecture, ancient agriculture, social and economic history, commerce and trade, non-elite and marginal population groups, epigraphy, historiography.

Barnett, Miranda
Email: mb248@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: University of Oklahoma
MA Institution: N/A
Sub-area: Mediterranean Archaeology
Interests: Sepulchral Art and Architecture, Intercultural Relations, Trade, Early Roman and Italian Archaeology, Sicilian Archaeology, the Etruscans, Stratigraphical Studies, the Greeks in Italy, History of Archaeology, Topography of Rome, Geology of Italy, Religious and Cult Practices, Pottery Studies, Disease in Italy, Bronze Age Greece, Advancing Archaeological Science in Classical Archaeology
Betello, Massimo
Email: mbetello@buffalo.edu
BA institution: Universita CaFoscari di Venezia, Italia
MA institution: Universita CaFoscari di Venezia, Italia
Sub-area: Roman Archaeology
Advisor: Stephen Dyson
Interests: Roman Archaeology, Roman Architecture, the Roman city of Pompeii, GIS in Archaeology, Comparative studies of Roman House Development, Analisys of Roman assemblages. I am specifically focused on the city of Pompei, of which I studied the development of house VI,7,3 for my MA dissertation in Italia. I have also a strong interest in environmental problems.
Buck, Thomas
Email: thbuck@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: Oberlin College
MA Institution: University of Maryland
Sub-area: Greek History
Buell, D. Matthew
Email: dmbuell@buffalo.edu
BA institution: Brock University
MA institution: University at Buffalo
Sub-area: Archaeology (Greek/Prehistoric)
Advisor: Brad Ault and Vance Watrous
Interests: The Prehistory of the Aegean and Near East, Bronze Age trade and interaction, regionalism, survey archaeology, archaeological GIS, household archaeology, archaeological history, theory and methodology, and the modern history of Greece and Cyprus.

Burns, Krishni
Email: ksburns@buffalo.edu
BA institution: Oberlin College
Sub-area: Roman Archaeology
Interests: Ancient Religion, Cult practices, Sex and Gender in the Ancient World, Art in the Ancient World
Chapnick, Aaron
Email: aaroncha@buffalo.edu
BA institution: Florida State University
Sub-area: Roman Archaeology
Advisor: Dr. Stephen Dyson
Interests: architecture, spatial layout/analysis, urbanism, demographics, economy, survey, GIS

Dzara, Gregory
E-mail: gdzara@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: Arizona State University
MA Institution: University of Arizona
Sub-area: Roman History
Interests: Roman Republic, Early Roman Empire, Roman Provinces, Social History, Military History, Ancient Comedy, Theory of Comedy
Earls, Jason
Email: jasonear@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: University of Oklahoma
Sub area: Mediterranean Archaeology
Interests: Imperial Rome, numismatics, Roman frontiers, military and provincial administration
Forstall, Christopher
Email: forstall@buffalo.edu
BA institution: Lehigh University
Sub-area: Greek Literature
Advisor: Roger Woodard
Interests: Greek and Latin poetry, oral-formulaic composition, intertextuality, computational stylometrics, digital humanities
http://dhibwiki.buffalo.edu/index.php/User:Cwf2
Gawley, James
Email: jamesgaw@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: University of Florida
MA Institution: NYU
Sub-area: Language & Literature
Advisor: Roger Woodard
Interests: historical linguistics, comparative reconstruction, stylometrics, and computational linguistics
http://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~jamesgaw/

Grable, Kali
Email: kaligrab@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: University of Texas at Austin
MA Institution: Florida State University
Sub-Area: History
Advisor: Philip Kiernan
Interests: Roman economy, trade and commerce; imperialism; Western provinces
Hughes, Ryan
Email: ryanedwa@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada
MA Institution: Wilfrid Laurier University and University of Waterloo, Canada
Sub-Area: Mediterranean Archaeology
Interests: Ancient economy, archaeology of the western Roman Provinces, trade and distribution, Amphora Studies, olive oil industry, Monte Testaccio and underwater archaeology
Jacobson, Sarah
Email: slj25@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: Hendrix College
MA Institution: University of Arizona
Sub-area: Language and Literature
Advisor: John Dugan
Interests: Late Republican literature, Literary Theory, Classical Tradition in Spanish poetry

Krantz, Jennifer
Email: jkrantz2@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: Carleton College
MA Institution: Cambridge University
Sub-area: Greek History
Advisor: Roger Woodard
Interests: Mainly linguistic, ranging from Greek Dialects to Late Latin case loss, including comparative and historical linguistics. I am also interested in intertextuality and am working with the Tesserae Project.
Lamberto, Katie
Email: lamberto@buffalo.edu
BA institution: Holy Cross
Sub-area: Greek Literature
Lenner, Scott
Email: scottlen@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: Concordia College
Sub-area: Greek History
Interests: Warfare in the Classical period, experience of combat, and connection of historical combat to Epic ideals, social climate between Greeks and non-Greeks.
Mazurek, Alexander
Email: aemazure@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: Boston University
Sub-area: Mediterranean Archaeology
Interests: Greek Archaeology, Urbanism, Sexuality and Gender in the Ancient World, Archaeological Ethics and Law, Syro-Palestinian Archaeology, GIS

McGlin, Michael
Email: mmcglin@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: College of the Holy Cross
Sub-area: Ancient History
Interests: Archaic and Classical Greece, late Roman Republic, Hellenistic Anatolia, ancient seafaring, geography, and underwater archaeology
Phelps, Cassidy
Email: crphelps@buffalo.edu
BA Institute: Florida State University
Sub-area: Mediterranean Archaeology
Interests: Roman provinces, imperialism, imperial cult
Poyer, Elizabeth
Email: espoyer@buffalo.edu
BA institution: Cornell College (theater), University of Iowa (Classics)
Sub-area: Ancient History
Advisor: Carolyn Higbie
Interests: The history of ancient medicine and disease, especially epidemics; ancient magic; Greek religion; Sophocles; piracy in the ancient Mediterranean; history of textile arts. I also knit a lot, brew my own beer and dream of a life perpetually filled with cats.

Radloff, Lana
Email: lanajean@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: University of Alberta
MA Institution: Brock University
Sub area: Mediterranean Archaeology
Advisor: Brad Ault
Interests: Greek Archaeology in the Classical and Hellenistic periods, landscape archaeology, underwater archaeology, the link between built structures in underwater and terrestrial landscapes, harbours, GIS, ethics and the utility of unprovenienced artefacts, domestic architecture, city planning, and ideology demonstrated through the use of space.

Roth, Kevin
Email: kevinrot@buffalo.edu
BA institution: Michigan State University ('05, history and international relations)
MA institution: University of Georgia ('10, Classics)
Sub-area: Language and literature
Interests: Romance linguistics, Indo-European linguistics, Roman comedy, satire, late Republican Roman history, Medieval Latin

Salvo, Davide
Email: davidesa@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italia
MA Institution: Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italia
Sub-area: Roman History
Interests: Tacitus, Julio-Claudians, Parthians, Latin Epigraphy, Roman Sicily
Skelley, Sarah
Email: sarahske@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Sub-area: Language and Literature
Interests: Indo-European linguistics, Near Eastern linguistics, Bronze Age archaeology, particularly in examining the relationship between Bronze Age civilizations through the language and literature of that and later periods

Slonsky, Kristin
Email: kmslonsk@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: Dalhousie University, Canada
MA Institution: Dalhousie University, Canada
Sub-area: Roman History
Interests: cross-cultural influence between Romans and every flavor of barbarian, the susceptibility of the Greco-Roman border to hostile invasion, and Latin pedagogy
Sobolewski, Scott
Email: ss348@buffalo.edu
BA institution: Bucknell University
MA institution: University of Maryland
Sub-area: Language and Literature
Advisor: Neil Coffee
Interests: Intertextuality, Vergilian Studies, Latin Lyric Poetry, Pastoral Poetry
Swift, Nicholas
Email: njswift@buffalo.edu
Advisor: Roger Woodard
Sub-area: Language & Literature
Interests: Archaic Greece; Homer and Pindar; Greek intellectual history; Alexandrian scholarship
Teed, Michael S.
Email: msteed@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: University of Connecticut
MA Institution: Durham University
Sub-Area: Mediterranean Archaeology
Interests: Landscape Archaeology, Pre-Roman Italy, Republican Rome, Roman Economy
Thompson, Gail
Email: gailthompson1@hotmail.com
BS institution: St. Bonaventure University
MA insitution: St. Bonaventure University (Reading Specialist); University at Buffalo, (Classics)
Sub-area: Mediterranean Archaeology
Advisor: Vance Watrous
Interests: (1)comparative material culture associated with religions and religious practices of Bronze Age populations in the regions of Mesopotamia, the Levant, Asia Minor, the Greek mainland and the Mediterranean islands.
(2) culture of pre-Clovis and Paleo-Americans in the region of North America.
Vennarucci, Rhodora
Email: rjgrate@buffalo.edu
BA institution: University of Michigan
MA Institution: University at Buffalo
Sub-area: RomanArchaeology
Advisor: Stephen Dyson
Interests: The Roman Economy: industry, production, and marketing; the Roman Textile Industry: textile manufacturing, trade, and retail; Ancient Technology
Warford, Erin
Email: erinwarf@buffalo.edu
BA institution: Knox College
Sub-area: Mediterranean Archaeology
Advisor: Dr. Stephen Dyson
Interests: Roman archaeology and history, especially earliest Rome through the early Imperial period, Roman religion and mythology, ancient maps, GIS and survey

Williams, Joey
Email: jlw53@buffalo.edu
BA Institution: Hendrix College
MA Institution: University of Arizona
Sub-area: Mediterranean Archaeology
Advisor: Brad Ault
Interests: Roman material culture, ancient industry and technology,
Roman and Pre-Roman Iberia, and the archaeology of environmental pollution










