Said the Gryphon: "I went to the Classical master, though. He was an old crab, he was."
"I never went to him," said the Mock Turtle. "He taught Laughing and Grief, they used to say."
-Lewis Carroll, Alice* in Wonderland

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HIST 4003 students engaged in hoplite warfare, fall 2010

My Philosophy of Teaching

Current Classes (Fall 2012):

HIST 4003 Ancient Greece

HIST 4023 Roman Republic & Empire

GREK 4033 Herodotus

Future Classes (Spring 2012)

HIST 4013 Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic World

HIST 5373 Alexander the Great

New Course Proposals:

Ancient Historians

Democratic Athens

Roman Republic

Roman Empire

Other Classes:

CLST 4003H / HIST 3923H / HIST 3983 / HIST 533V Epic and History

LATN 4003 Roman Historians

Greeks and Barbarians

Romans and Provincials

Ancient Anger

The Byzantine Empire

Mythology

World Civilization 1


Intermediate Greek - Homer

Advanced Latin - Caesar

* Fun classics trivia - the Alice of Alice in Wonderland was named after Alice Liddell, daughter of Henry George Liddell, one of the editors of the standard Greek-English Lexicon