{"id":7202,"date":"2020-08-17T10:37:21","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T14:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/?page_id=7202"},"modified":"2026-05-26T10:27:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T14:27:35","slug":"dissertations-in-progress","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/academics\/graduate-programs\/dissertations-in-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Dissertations-in-Progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><em><strong>As of\u00a0 December 5, 2025<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<p><strong>James Aglio<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Homeric Formulas and the Verbs of the <\/em>Iliad<br \/>\nFirst Reader: Scully<\/p>\n<p><strong>Damon Hatheway<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Xenophon\u2019s Odysseus:<\/em> <em>Homer\u2019s Fourth Century Nostos<\/em><br \/>\nFirst Reader: Nelson<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hannah Kloster<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Iambic Women: Horace, Catullus, and the Greek Iambic Tradition<\/span><\/em><br \/>\nFirst Reader: Kronenberg<\/p>\n<p><strong>Colin Lacey<\/strong><br \/>\n<i>Gods and Quasi-gods in Aristophanes<\/i><br \/>\nFirst Reader: Nelson<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phillip Levine<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>I Speak a Twofold Tale: Empedokles and the Poetics of Techn\u0113<\/em><br \/>\nFirst Reader: Nelson<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jackie Reynolds<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>The God in the Object: Latent Epiphany and Divine Interference in Sophocles<\/em><br \/>\nFirst Reade: Nelson<\/p>\n<p><strong>Caroline Spurr<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><span>While Rome Burns: Trojan War Narratives <\/span><span>in the Neronian Era<\/span><\/em><br \/>\nFirst Reader: Varhelyi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As of\u00a0 December 5, 2025 James Aglio Homeric Formulas and the Verbs of the Iliad First Reader: Scully Damon Hatheway Xenophon\u2019s Odysseus: Homer\u2019s Fourth Century Nostos First Reader: Nelson Hannah Kloster Iambic Women: Horace, Catullus, and the Greek Iambic Tradition First Reader: Kronenberg Colin Lacey Gods and Quasi-gods in Aristophanes First Reader: Nelson Phillip Levine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16797,"featured_media":0,"parent":7197,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7202"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16797"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7202"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11638,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7202\/revisions\/11638"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}