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Jonathan Master

Office:
222F Candler Library

Phone:
404.727.9363

E-Mail:
jmaste2@emory.edu


TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

Roman Historiography; Post-Augustan Latin; Ancient Ethnography
           
EDUCATION

Princeton University, September 2001-December 2007
Dissertation:    The Empire Strikes Back: Roman and Other in the Histories of Tacitus (A. Feldherr, advisor)

Columbia University, BA, magna cum laude, May 2001

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Emory University: Assistant Professor, 2007 –
           
Princeton University: Instructor, Summer 2006

Princeton University: Assistant in Instruction, 2004

AWARDS
           
        Emory University: University Research Council Award, Spring 2009

ARTICLES

“Nobody Knows You Like Your Mother: Tacitus Histories 2.64 on Vitellius’
True Identity,” Materiali e Discussioni Per L’Annalisi Dei Testi Classici 63 (2009): 213-216.

LECTURES

“Seneca’s Critique of Historiography in the Natural Questions”, Annual Meeting,
APA, Anaheim, CA, January 2010
“Brothers in Arms: Fraternal Harmony and Civil Discord in the Histories of
Tacitus”, Classical Association of the Midwest and South, Southern Section meeting, November 2008
“Mapping Imperial Chaos: A Reading of Tacitus Histories 1.4-1.11”, Emory
University, February 2008     
“Roman and Other in Tacitus’ Batavian Narrative”, Emory University, February
2007
“Nobody Knows You Like Your Mother: Tacitus Historiae 2.64 on Vitellius’
True Identity”, Annual Meeting APA, San Diego, CA, January 2007; Yale
University, November 2006
“Defining Difference: Tacitus Historiae 2.38 on Sallust Bellum Catilinae 10”,
Classical Association of the Midwest and South, March 2005

UNIVERSITY SERVICE                                      

Emory University:
     
Emory College Language Center, executive board 2007 –
Departmental Liaison to Pre-Major Advising Connections at Emory
                                   
Princeton University:

Assistant Master, Forbes College, September 2005 – June    2007

Graduate student chair of Graduate Student Recruitment
Committee, 2003 – 2005

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

            American Philological Association, 2006 –
           
            Classical Association of the Midwest and South, 2005 –

 


   
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