Qualification
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Greek Art and Archaeology
I have taught Greek art and archaeology courses at King’s College London, the University of Leicester and at the University of Cambridge (ICE), including in-person and online approaches. This has included lectures on a variety of topics related to art, archaeology, and architecture from the Bronze Age to Hellenistic Greece, and assessing a variety of coursework including essays, object analyses, and exams. Courses have included:
MA
- Archaic and Classical Painting
3rd year
- Classical Art and the Body: Greek Sculpture and Its Legacy
- Greek and Roman Art
2nd year
- Sex and the Symposium: The Evidence of Athenian Painted Pottery
- Art and Power in the Age of Alexander
- The Art of Aquisition: Conquest and Collection and the Rise of Rome
1st year
- Art and Archaeology of Greece and Rome
- Ancient Greek Art and Archaeology
- Ancient Greek Evidence
Ancient Greek History
I have taught core and specialist ancient Greek history at all undergraduate and taught postgraduate levels, at King’s College London, Royal Holloway, and the University of Leicester, including in-person, online, and blended approaches. This has included both large group lecturing and small group seminar teaching, module convening, designing course materials, setting and assessing a variety of coursework including essays, exams, text analyses, and object analyses, and supervising graduate teaching assistants.
MA
- Alexander the Great
- Religions in Antiquity
3rd year
- Alexander the Great
- Ancient Greek Religion
- Greek and Roman Slavery
- Deconstructing Sparta
2nd year
- Early Greece from Troy to Marathon
- Greek History to 323BCE
- Sparta in the Greek World
- Ancient Slavery
1st year
- Introduction to Ancient History (The Eastern Mediterranean and the Near and Far East c. 1200-200 BCE)
- Introduction to Greek History
Text-based Courses
I have taught text-based Greek history and literature modules at Royal Holloway and the University of Leicester. This has included text-based workshops for groups of varying sizes, including close reading sessions and discussion sessions, setting and assessing a variety of coursework including essays and text analyses. Courses have included:
2nd year
- Greek Historiography
- Aeschylus’s Eumenides
Greek
Beginners
- Greek for Ancient History
- Beginner’s Greek Club
Methods and Theory
I have taught methods and theory modules at the University of Leicester and delivered lectures on methods and theory at Royal Holloway and King’s College London.
2nd year
- Sources, Methods, and Theory
Dissertation Supervision
I have supervised both Master’s and Undergraduate dissertations at King’s College London, Royal Holloway and the University of Leicester, including first and second marking duties. Undergraduate dissertations have included a variety of topics in ancient Greek history, art, architecture, religion, mythology, and literature.
Master’s Dissertations Supervised
- Decoration of Daily Life: Object Biography and Experimental Archaeology
- Representations of the Human Figure in Archaic and Classical Art
- The ‘Language’ of Clothing in Ancient Greek Art
- Iconography of Eroticism in Greek and Roman Art
- Evolution of Drapery in Classical Greek Architectural Sculpture
- Medusa in the Greek Mythic Landscape
- Religion and Society: Reconciling Votive Offerings with Spartan Changes
- The Leisurely Pursuit of εὑεξία: Ancient ‘Professionalism’ and the Hoplite of the Athenian City-state from the Archaic to the Classical Period