Dept. of Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies
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Professor Emeritus
- Post-biblical Christianity to 6th century
- religious tolerance
- religion and literature
- Augustine of Hippo
- multidisciplinary approaches to the study of the Humanities
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Professor Emeritus
- Fifty years of experience in maritime archaeology in Mediterranean and Arctic; classical archaeology in Greece and Turkey. Maritime history of Canada. Maritime museums (on board of Vancouver Maritime Museum for 30 years). Vampire archaeology (National Geographic tv special). Atlantis (once regular on CBC radio and tv on Atlantis stories).
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Professor
- popular culture
- comics
- games
- science fiction
- television
- superheroes
- Greek poetry
- theatre
- Homer
- tragedy
- comedy
- modern productions
- Roman theatre
- comedy
- tragedy
- modern productions
- improvisation
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- Archaeology of the Roman world, especially Sicily, Britain and north Africa
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Professor
- Latin literature
- Roman culture
- epic poetry
- satire
- drama
- emotions
- later reception of ancient literature and culture
- myth
- modern poetry
- translation
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Assistant Professor
- Greek philosophy
- Ancient philosophy
- Plato
- Aristotle
- Plotinus
- Proclus
- Neoplatonism
- Ancient logic
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Associate Professor
- Roman history
- Roman law
- Roman courtrooms
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Assistant Professor
- Judaism
- Rabbinic Literature
- Rabbinic Judaism
- Mishnah
- Talmud
- Jewish Studies
- Jewish Law
- Jewish Ethics
- Charity
- Jewish Ethics
- Archaeology of Israel
- Archaeology and Hebrew Bible
- Archaeology of Jerusalemn
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Assistant Professor
- Roman history, ancient slavery, gender and sexuality in the Greco-Roman world
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