{"id":632,"date":"2021-11-23T13:21:57","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T18:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=632"},"modified":"2023-08-05T12:48:12","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T16:48:12","slug":"classical-studies","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/profile\/classical-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Classical Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/\">Classical Studies Department Page<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Moorman--636x636.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1063 aligncenter\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Moorman--636x636.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Moorman--1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Moorman--150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Moorman--768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Moorman--1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Moorman--2048x2048.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Moorman--100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/faculty-profiles\/rebecca-moorman\/\">Rebecca Moorman, Assistant Professor<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Rebecca Moorman specializes in Republican and early Imperial Latin literature, especially the aesthetics of emotion and multisensory experience in Latin poetry. She is particularly interested in how ancient philosophers, poets, and literary critics used disgust to create new pathways for knowledge and pleasure in Roman culture.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"mailto:moorman@bu.edu\">moorman@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Nelson-.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-998 aligncenter\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Nelson-.png 570w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Nelson--150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Nelson--100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/faculty-profiles\/stephanie-nelson\/\"><strong>Stephanie Nelson, Professor of Classical Studies<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span>Stephanie Nelson\u2019s research interests include Greek and Roman epic, Hesiod, Greek comedy and tragedy, intertextuality, translation, and Classical reception, particularly James Joyce. She is currently working on Ovid&#8217;s <i>M<\/i><i>etamorphoses <\/i>and its reception.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"mailto:nelson@bu.edu\"><span>nelson@bu.edu<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/faculty-profiles\/loren-j-samons\/\"><strong>Loren J Samons II, Professor of Classical Studies, Boston University Chief Academic Advisor &amp; Executive Director, The Institute for Hellenic Culture and the Liberal Arts, The American College of Greece<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span>Loren Samons specializes in the history of Greece in the fifth and sixth centuries B.C., with particular interests in Athenian politics and imperialism. He also has interests in the later Roman empire, ancient warfare, and the classical tradition. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"mailto:ljs@bu.edu\"><span>ljs@bu.edu<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Uden--636x636.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1016 aligncenter\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Uden--636x636.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Uden--150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Uden--768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Uden--100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/files\/2023\/08\/Prof.-Uden-.png 954w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/faculty-profiles\/james-uden\/\"><strong>James Uden, Professor of Classical Studies, Department Chair<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span>James Uden researches and writes about Latin literature and the transformation of ancient ideas in later eras, especially the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"mailto:uden@bu.edu\"><span>uden@bu.edu<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4119,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/632"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4119"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1089,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/632\/revisions\/1089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/medieval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}