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Classical Languages

  • Phone: (507) 222-5437
  • Fax: (507) 222-7538

Faculty

Clara Hardy
Clara Hardy
Professor of Classical Languages
Chair of Classical Languages
Phone: x4230

Office Hours: Monday 9:00-10:30, Wednesday 9:00-10:30, Thursday 1:30-3:00, Friday 2:15-3:45; and by appointment

B.A. Oberlin College; Ph.D. Brown University. Special interests in the performance of Greek and Roman drama, and gender studies. Began teaching at Carleton in 1990.

Jackson Bryce
Jack Bryce
Marjorie Crabb Garbisch Professor of Classical Languages and the Liberal Arts
Senior Lecturer in Bassoon and Chamber Music
Phone: x4234

Office Hours:  Monday 11:45-1:15, Tuesday 9:45-11:15, Wednesday 9:15-10:45, Thursday 3:15-4:45; and by appointment

A.B. Catholic University; A.M., Ph.D. Harvard University. Special interests in Roman literature and history (especially of the Christian era). Jackson's bibliography of Lactantius available here. Began teaching at Carleton in 1972.

Nancy Wilkie at Meteora
Nancy Wilkie
William H. Laird Professor of Classics, Anthropology, and the Liberal Arts
Director of Archaeology
Phone: x4231

Office Hours:   by appointment

A.B. Stanford University; M.A., Ph.D. University of Minnesota. Special interest in archaeology. Co-coordinator of the Archaeology Concentration. Began teaching at Carleton in 1974.

Chico Zimmerman
Chico Zimmerman
Hazel Lillian Amland Grose Professor of Classics
Phone: x4233

Office Hours:  Monday, Wednesday 2;00-3:00, Tuesday, Thursday 9:30-11:30, Friday 11:00-12:30; and by appointment

B.A., Duke University; M.A., Ph.D. University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill). Special interests in Hellenistic poetry, mythology, and Augustan poetry. Began teaching at Carleton in 1989.

Kathryn Steed
Kathryn Steed
Assistant Professor of Classical Languages
Off Campus: Fall 2012
Phone: x5972

Office Hours:  Tuesday, Thursday 9:00-10:30, Wednesday 12:30-1:30; and by appointment

B.A. Kalamazoo College, Ph.D. University of Michigan.  Special interests in Roman history (especially of the Republic), Greek and Roman law and oratory. Began teaching at Carleton in 2010.

Chris Polt
Chris Polt
Visiting Assistant Professor of Classical Languages
Phone: x5136

Office Hours:  Monday, Wednesday 11:00-12:15, Friday 2:15-3:30; and by appointment

B.A., M.A. Boston University; M.A., Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Special interests in Latin poetry of the Republic and early Empire, ancient drama, fragmentary texts, and translation studies. Began teaching at Carleton in 2010.

Staff

Jean Sherwin
Jean Sherwin
Administrative Assistant in Classical Languages
Administrative Assistant in Middle Eastern Languages
Administrative Assistant in Asian Languages and Literatures
Phone: x5437

Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00-12:00, 1:00-5:00

B.A., St. Cloud State University. Began working at Carleton in 1991.

Rob Hardy
Research Associate