Jonathan Master

Office:
222F Candler Library

Phone:
404.727.9363

TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

Roman Historiography, Post-Augustan Latin
Dissertation: The Empire Strikes Back: Roman and Other in the Histories of Tacitus

EDUCATION

Princeton University, PhD, 2008
Columbia University, BA, magna cum laude, 2001

PAPERS

“Mapping Chaos: A Reading of Tacitus Histories 1.4 - 11” Emory-UGA Classics Colloquium, 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

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Princeton University:
Instructor: Intensive Latin, Summer 2006
Assistant in Instruction: Latin 102, Spring 2005
Roman Law, Fall 2004
Roman Empire, Spring 2004

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

Emory College Language Center, executive board Fall 2007 - Present
Assistant Master, Forbes College, September 2005-June 2007

DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE

Graduate student chair of Graduate Student Recruitment Committee, 2003-05
Graduate student representative to faculty, 2002-2003