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Faculty and Staff

Classical Languages

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

Faculty

Clara S. Hardy
Professor of Classical Languages
Chair of Classical Languages
Office: Language and Dining Center 258
Phone: x4230

Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday 9:00-10:00, Friday 1:15-2:15; 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.

Shadi Bayadsy
Adjunct Instructor in Arabic and Hebrew
Office: Language and Dining Center 263
Phone: x5451

Office Hours: Monday 3:00-5:00, Wednesday 3:00-4:00, Friday 12:00-1:00; and by appointment

B.A. University of Haifa; M.A. University of Texas in Foreign Language Education

Stacy N. Beckwith
Associate Professor of Hebrew
Director of Judaic Studies
Office: Language and Dining Center 261
Phone: x7033

Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday 3:15-4:15pm, Friday 1:15-2:15pm; and by appointment

B.A. University of Toronto; A.M., Ph.D. University of Minnesota. Special interests in nationalism and literature; Israeli, Palestinian, and Spanish. Began teaching at Carleton in 1999.

Jorge J. Bravo, III
Visiting Assistant Professor of Classical Languages
Office: Language and Dining Center 253
Phone: x5136

Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday 3:30-4:30, Tuesday 11:00-12:00; and by appointment

B.A., Princeton University; M.A., Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley. Teaching Experience: Introduction to Greek Civilization, Classical Mythology, Ancient Athletics, Western Civilization. Recent Publication: “Heroic Epiphanies: Narrative, Visual, and Cultic Contexts,” in Divine Epiphany in the Ancient World = ICS 29 (N. Marinatos, ed., Urbana and Chicago 2004) 65-86.

Jack Bryce
Marjorie Crabb Garbisch Professor of Classical Languages and the Liberal Arts
Senior Lecturer in Bassoon
Office: Language and Dining Center 255 / Music & Drama Center LL24
Phone: x4234

Office Hours: 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.

Rob Hardy
Visiting Assistant Professor of Classical Languages
Office: Language and Dining Center 256
Phone: x4231

Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday 10:15-11:00, Thursday 10:00-10:30; and by appointment

Yaron Klein
Assistant Professor of Arabic
Office: Language and Dining Center 262
Phone: x5178

Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday 2:30-3:30; and by appointment

B.A. Tel Aviv University; A.M. & Ph.D Harvard University. Special interests: medieval Arabic literature (adab), music in the medieval Arab world, contemporary Arab music.

Nancy C. Wilkie
William H. Laird Professor of Classics, Anthropology, and the Liberal Arts
Director of Archaeology
Off Campus: Fall 2009
Office: Language and Dining Center 234
Phone: x5437

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.

Akira V. Yatsuhashi
Scholar-In-Residence Fellow in Classical Languages
Office: Language and Dining Center 257
Phone: x5972
Chico Zimmerman
Humphrey Doermann Professor of Liberal Learning
Professor of Classical Languages
Coordinator, Perlman Center for Learning and Teaching
Office: Willis Hall 215
Phone: x4191

Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday 1:00-3:00, Tuesday, Thursday 1:30-4:00, Friday 1:00-2:30; 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.

Staff

Jean Sherwin
Administrative Assistant in Classical Languages
Administrative Assistant in Asian Languages and Literatures
Office: Language and Dining Center 234
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.