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Minor in Ancient History and Mediterranean Archaeology

This interdisciplinary minor is for students with diverse interests in the material culture of the ancient world. Course work combines the study of archeology, literature, art, history, philosophy, myth, and religion. The scope of the minor is not limited to Greece and Rome, but touches on all the an...

Chris A. Gregg

Chris A. Gregg

Christopher Gregg received his BA and MA degrees in Latin from the University of Georgia; he earned his doctorate in Classical Archaeology from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in 2000 with the dissertation “The Legacy of Ganymede: Homoerotic Images in Roman Art.”  Gregg’s research inter...

ARTH 102-DL2: Symbols/Stories in Western Art

Fall 2024 -  Chris A. Gregg 

This art history course focuses on the representation of Greek myth in artworks from antiquity to the modern period, concentrating on Classical representations of the Greek and Roman world. We will examine the iconography and major narratives of ancient Greek mythology using both primary texts in tra...

ARTH 102-DL1: Symbols/Stories in Western Art

Fall 2024 -  Chris A. Gregg 

This art history course focuses on the representation of Greek myth in artworks from antiquity to the modern period, concentrating on Classical representations of the Greek and Roman world. We will examine the iconography and major narratives of ancient Greek mythology using both primary texts in tra...

HIST 585-A02: Europe and the Middle East

Summer 2024 -  Huseyin Yilmaz 

Since antiquity the Middle East and Europe were intricately connected. Large empires, religious wars, cultural traditions, population movements, trade activity and similar developments led to a shared experience that left an indelible mark on what it came to be known as Europe and the Middle East. Th...

HIST 387-A02: Europe and the Middle East

Summer 2024 -  Huseyin Yilmaz 

Since antiquity the Middle East and Europe were intricately connected. Large empires, religious wars, cultural traditions, population movements, trade activity and similar developments led to a shared experience that left an indelible mark on what it came to be known as Europe and the Middle East. Th...

Kristofer Stinson

Kristofer Stinson

Kristofer Stinson received his BA in history from Northwest Nazarene University, where he was recognized for both his work in Early American history and in secondary education, and his MA in history from George Mason University. He is currently a PhD student in the Department of History and Art Histo...

Samuel Collins

Samuel Collins

Sam Collins is an historian of early medieval western Europe. His first book, The Carolingian Debate Over Sacred Space (2014), examined opposed ninth-century assessments of claims for and against the status of ecclesiastical architecture as sacred. His current work looks at eighth and ninth-century m...

Lisa Passaglia Bauman

Lisa Passaglia Bauman

Lisa Passaglia Bauman received her PhD in Art History from Northwestern University. Her scholarly interests focus on cardinals as patrons in late fifteenth-century Rome and the elaborate rhetoric of patronage of the della Rovere family. Before coming to George Mason University, she worked at the Art ...