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Curriculum Vitae
Lara Aho
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Duke University Classical Studies Department 233 Allen, Box 90103 Durham, NC 27708-0103
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919-684-5076 (office)
lara.aho@duke.edu (email)
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- Education:
- PhD (anticipated) The University of Iowa, 2006
- BA, Phi Beta Kappa, Reed College, 1995
- Summer excavation seasons Tell Mozan (Urkesh), Syria, 1996
- Study Abroad St. Petersburg, Russia, 1993
Professional Experience / Employment History
Elon University Visiting Instructor, Fall 2006
First year Latin language Duke University Visiting Instructor, 2005 - 2006
Greek Civilization Seminar,
First Year Greek language, First Year Latin language, The University of Iowa Teaching Assistant, 1998 - 2003
Greek Civilization,
Greek Mythology,
"Love and Glory, the Literature of Rome,"
First year Greek language,
Readings in Greek prose,
First year Latin language,
Second year Latin language,
Intensive summer Latin, Summer excavation seasons, Tell Mozan (Urkesh), Syria Participant, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
- Ballard Dissertation Fellowship, 2005-2006
- The University of Iowa Graduate College Summer Dissertation Fellowship, 2004
- The University of Iowa Scholarly Presentations Grants (three), 2002, 2003
- The University of Iowa Council for Teaching Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, 2002
- Stanley Fellowshipfor Graduate Student Research Abroad, 2000
- The University of Iowa Department of Classics Honorary Fellowship Award, 1997-1998
Professional Lectures
Meetings: - The Unfashionable-ness of flattery: the case of Theocritus' Idyll 16, Duke University and University of North Carolina graduate colloquium, 2004
- Theocritus 14.61: the 'sweetness' of the king, American Philological Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, 2003
- The court poet in the country: a new look at Theocritus' Idyll 7, Classical Association of the Pacific Northwest Annual Meeting (Eugene, OR), 2002
- Ptolemaic kingship and the suppposed influence of Demetrius of Phaleron, Classical Association of the Middle West and South Annual Meeting (Austin, TX), 2002
- The lost city of Urkesh at Tell Mozan, Syria, Archaeological Institute of America, Iowa City chapter, 2001
- The archetypal beauty of young girls in Alcman's Partheneion , Classical Association of the Middle West and South Annual Meeting (Knoxville, TN), 2000
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