EVENTS

"Coastal Connectivity in Hellenistic Africa"

Josephine Crawley Quinn,
Worcester College, University of Oxford

Monday, May 12th, 5:15pm
Location: Bldg. 110, Room 111O

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After an undergraduate degree in Classics at Wadham College, Oxford (1992-1996), she received both an MA (1998) and a PhD (2003) in Ancient History and Mediterranean Archaeology from University of California, Berkeley . She participated in the British School at Rome's undergraduate Summer School in 1995, and in 1997 she did the American Academy in Rome's Summer School in Archaeology. In the same year Crawley Quinn was a visiting student in the History Department at Harvard. She spent 2001-2002 back at the BSR as a Rome Scholar, and stayed there to finish her dissertation. Crawley Quinn has dug at Montepolizzo, an iron age site in western Sicily, with Stanford (2000); at Oppido Lucano, a survey in Basilicata with the University of Alberta (1997); and at the Republican site of Fabreteria Nova in Lazio (1997). She has taught courses in the Classics and History departments at Berkeley and helped to design and co-taught a class on Ancient World History at San Quentin State Prison. In 2003 she was Co-Director of the BSR's City of Rome MA course. Back in Oxford, she spent the academic year 2003-2004 as Stipendiary Lecturer in Ancient History at St John's College, and in October 2004 she began her current job as University Lecturer, Fellow and Tutor in Ancient History at Worcester College.