Williams College Classics Department: Benjamin Rubin

BR picture Benjamin Rubin
Assistant Professor of Classics

224 North Academic Building
Williams College
85 Mission Park Drive
Williamstown, MA 01267
(413) 597-3431

E-mail

Teaching—Courses at Williams

Archaeology and History

Introduction to Roman Archaeology and Material Culture
Identity, Geography and Politics in the Roman Empire

Greek and Latin

Introduction to Latin
Intermediate Latin: The Late Republic

Teaching—Courses Prior to Williams

Introduction to Greek Art and Archaeology
Classical Mythology
Roman Cities in the Near East
Intermediate Latin

Research

Areas of Interest

Roman Urbanism and Social History
Greek and Roman Art and Archaeology
Divine Kingship in the Ancient Mediterranean World
Postcolonial Theory and Gender Studies

Scholarship

“Book Review: Debating Orientalism: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Change in the Ancient Mediterranean,” Journal of Hellenic Studies. Under contract.
“Ruler Cult and Colonial Identity: The Imperial Sanctuary at Pisidian Antioch Revisited,” in Building a New Rome: The Imperial Colony of Pisidian Antioch, E. Gazda (ed).
“Pisidian Antioch Revisited: An Archival Excavation,” co-written with Adrian Ossi, Minerva 19.4: 20–23.
“A Statuette of Isis and Harpocrates in the Kelsey Museum,” The University of Michigan Museums of Art and Archaeology Bulletin 14:85–87.

Education

2001–2008 University of Michigan at Ann-Arbor,
The Interdepartmental Program in Classical Art and Archaeology,
Ph.D., M.A. in Classical Art and Archaeology,
Certificate in Greek and Latin.
1997–2001 Macalester College,
B.A. in Classics and English.

Updated 9/8/09


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		Benjamin Rubin Assistant Professor of Classics 224 North Academic Building Williams College 85 Mission Park Drive Williamstown, MA 01267 (413) 597-3431 E-mail Teaching—Courses at Williams Archaeology and History Introduction to Roman Archaeology and Material Culture Identity, Geography and Politics in the Roman Empire Greek and Latin Introduction to Latin Intermediate Latin: The Late Republic Teaching—Courses Prior to Williams Introduction to Greek Art and Archaeology Classical Mythology Roman Cities in the Near East Intermediate Latin Research Areas of Interest Roman Urbanism and Social History Greek and Roman Art and Archaeology Divine Kingship in the Ancient Mediterranean World Postcolonial Theory and Gender Studies Scholarship “Book Review: Debating Orientalism: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Change in the Ancient Mediterranean,” Journal of Hellenic Studies. Under contract. “Ruler Cult and Colonial Identity: The Imperial Sanctuary at Pisidian Antioch Revisited,” in Building a New Rome: The Imperial Colony of Pisidian Antioch, E. Gazda (ed). “Pisidian Antioch Revisited: An Archival Excavation,” co-written with Adrian Ossi, Minerva 19.4: 20–23. “A Statuette of Isis and Harpocrates in the Kelsey Museum,” The University of Michigan Museums of Art and Archaeology Bulletin 14:85–87. Education 2001–2008 University of Michigan at Ann-Arbor, The Interdepartmental Program in Classical Art and Archaeology, Ph.D., M.A. in Classical Art and Archaeology, Certificate in Greek and Latin. 1997–2001 Macalester College, B.A. in Classics and English. Updated 9/8/09