UNCG IN ROME 2012

FAculty

Jonathan P. zarecki

PhD.  University of Florida, 2005.

MA    University of Florida, 2001.

BA     Colby College, 1999.

 

Dr. Zarecki’s research and teaching interests lie in the history and literature of the Late Republic and Augustan periods, especially all things Cicero. He has published articles on Hesiod, Horace and Cicero, and is currently working on a manuscript on Cicero’s political theory.  In 2001 he participated in the American Academy in Rome’s classical summer school.  When he Rome he always makes sure to grab a gelato and enjoy dusk in St. Peter’s Square.

 

E-mail: jpzareck@uncg.edu

Maura K. heyn

PhD. UCLA, 2002.

MA   UCLA, 1997.

BA    Loyola Marymount University, 1991.

 

Dr. Heyn spent two summers as the finds supervisor for the IRC-Stanford-Oxford excavations in the Forum Romanum in Rome. Her research interests lie primarily in the archaeology and material culture of ancient Rome and the provinces. She is the co-author of Reading a Dynamic Canvas: Adornment in the Ancient Mediterranean World (Cambridge Scholars, 2008) as well as articles on Roman Gaul, funerary monuments in Palmyra, and temple decoration in Dura Europos.  When in Rome, she always makes sure to stop by Sant’Eustachio for a granita di caffè.

E-mail: mkheyn@uncg.edu