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PAULA J. PERLMAN Department of , WAG 123 University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX 78712-1181 OFFICE (512) 471-7402

EDUCATION

Ph.D. 1984 University of California, Berkeley, in Ancient History and Mediterranean M.A. 1978 University of California, Berkeley, in Ancient History and Mediterranean Archaeology B.A. 1973 University of California, Santa Cruz, Board of Languages (Classics)

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

2000—2001 Whitehead Professor, American School of Classical Studies, , Greece 1989—1990 Visiting Assistant Professor, Board of History, University of California, Santa Cruz 1984—present, Assistant (1984), Associate (1992), Full (2006) Professor of Classics, The University of Texas at Austin, Centennial Professor of Classical Archaeology (2015), The University of Texas at Austin

PUBLICATIONS BOOKS

2018. in the Twenty-First Century. Austin: University of Texas Press. Editor. 2016. The Inscribed of Ancient , c.650-400 BCE. Co-authored with Michael Gagarin. Oxford UP. 2000. City and Sanctuary in . The Theorodokia in the Peloponnesus, Hypomnemata vol. 121.

ARTICLES & CHAPTERS

2014. “Reading and Writing Archaic Cretan Society,” in Pilz, O., and Seelentag, G. (eds.). Cultural Practices and Material Culture in Archaic and Classical Crete. Proceedings of the International Conference, Mainz, May 20-21, 2011. Berlin. 2010. “Of battle, booty, and citizen women. A ‘new’ inscription from Axos, Crete (IC II v 5 + IC II v 6),” Hesperia 79: 79-112. 2010. “The People of the Citadel Necropolis,” in Posamentir, R. Chersonesan Studies I. The Polychrome Grave Stelai from the Early Hellenistic Necropolis, pp. 383-454. UT Press. 2005. "Imagining Crete." In M. H. Hansen (ed.) The Imaginary Polis. Acts of the Copenhagen Polis Centre vol. 7, 282-334. Copenhagen.

PERLMAN Vita

2005. "Crete," in M. H. Hansen & S. Hornblower, Inventory of the Greek Poleis, 1144- 1195. Oxford. 2004. "Writing on the Walls. The Architectural Context of Archaic Cretan Laws," in Crete Beyond the Palaces: Proceedings of the Crete 2000 Conference, 181-197. Philadelphia. 2004. "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor. The Economies of Archaic Eleutherna, Crete," 23: 95-136. 2002. "Gortyn. The First Seven-Hundred Years. Part II. The Laws from the Temple of Pythios," in Nielsen, T. (ed.), Papers of the Copenhagen Polis Centre, 6, 187- 227. Stuttgart. 2002. "The Cretan Colonists of Sicily: Prosopography, Onomastics, and Myths of Colonization," Cretan Studies 7: 177-211. 2000. "Gortyn: the First 700 Years. Part I," in Flensted-Jensen, P., Nielsen, T. H. and L. Rubenstein (eds.), Polis & Politics. Studies in Ancient Greek History, 59-89. Copenhagen. 1998. "Κρήτεις ἀεὶ λεῖσται? The Marginalization of Crete in Greek Thought and the Role of Piracy in the Outbreak of the First ," In Hellenistic : Politics, Culture and Society, edited by V. Gabrielsen, 110-134. Aarhus. 1996. "Πόλις Ὑπήκοος. The dependent polis and Crete." In Introduction to an Inventory of Poleis. Acts of the Copenhagen Polis Centre vol. 3, edited by M. H. Hansen, 233- 287. Copenhagen. 1995. "Θεωροδοκουντες ἐν ταῖς πόλεσιν: Panhellenic Epangelia and Political Status." In Sources for the Ancient Greek City-State. Acts of the Copenhagen Polis Centre, vol. 2, 113-164. Copenhagen. 1995. "Invocatio and Imprecatio: the Hymn to the Greatest Kouros from Palaikastro and the Oath in Ancient Crete", JHS 115: 161-167. 1994. "Inscriptions from Crete. I," ZPE 100: 123-125. 1992. "One-Hundred Citied Crete and the Cretan Politeia," CP 87: 193-205. 1989. “Acting the She-bear for Artemis,” Arethusa 22: 111-130 1989. “The Calendrical Position of the ,” Athenaeum 67: 57-90 1983. “ Laws 833c-834d and the Bears of Brauron,” GRBS 24: 113-128

RESEARCH IN PROGRESS BOOKS The Laws of Ancient Crete, 2, c. 400-50 BCE, with Michael Gagarin. Under contract with Oxford University Press for 2021 Pilgrims Progress. Rock-Cut Inscriptions from Cavo Sidero, Crete.

CHAPTERS “Epigraphy of Crete,” (8,000 words) for Brill Companion to Ancient Greek and Roman Epigraphy, N. Papazarkadas and A. Matthaiou (eds.). “Archaic Crete,” (30,000 words) for The Oxford History of the Archaic Greek World, P. Cartledge and P. Christesen (eds.).

PAPERS

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2018. "Law and Rhetoric and Hellenistic Treaties." The University of California at Berkeley. 2018. "The (Un)exceptionality of Archaic Crete." Dartmouth University. 2013. “Written on the Wall: Literacy and Law in Archaic Crete,” Humanities Research Award Symposium, The University of Texas at Austin. 2011. “Reading and Writing 6th-Century Crete,” A New Picture of Archaic and Classical Crete, Johannes Gutenburg-Universität Mainz, May 21-22. 2011. “New and Old Inscribed Laws of Crete,” Oxford Epigraphy Seminar, May 23. 2009. “E pluribus unum. The construction of polis identity in archaic Crete,” Attitudes Towards the Past in Antiquity. Creating Identities. Stockholm University, May 15-17. 2009. “Women and War in Ancient Greece,” Personal Enrichment Program, The University of Texas at Austin, Fall 2009. 2004. "Imagining Crete (in the Shadow of )," The Imaginary Polis, Symposium of the Copenhagen Polis Center, Copenhagen, Denmark, January 7-10, 2004. 2003. "A “New” Inscription from Axos, Crete (I.Cret. II.v.5 + II.v.6)," Mylopotamos through the Ages, October 24-30, Panormo, Crete, 2003. 2002. "Foreign Craftsmen or Citizen Wage Earners? Labor in Archaic Crete," International Cretological Congress, , Crete, Octboer 10-15, 2002. 2000. "Writing on the Walls: The Architectural Context of Archaic Cretan Inscriptions," Crete 2000: One Hundred Years of American Archaeology on Crete, Athens, Greece, July 11-13, 2000. 1999. "The Cretan Colonists of Sicily: Prosopography, Onomastics, and Myths of Colonization," The University of California at Berkeley, May 1, 1999. 1997. "Metics and Migrants: Property and Citizenship in Early Greek Law," University of Rhethymno, April 15, 1997. 1996. "Warp and Weft: Weaving Women in Ancient Greek Life and Thought, "Symposium for "Pandora's Box", University of Texas at Austin, March 23, 1996. 1995. "Πόλις Ὑπήκοος. The Dependent Polis and Crete" 3rd Annual Conference of the Copenhagen Polis Center, Copenhagen, Denmark, August, 1995 1994. "Θεωροδοκουντες ἐν ταῖς πόλεσιν: Panhellenic Epangelia and Political Status," 2nd Annual Conference of the Copenhagen Polis Center, Copenhagen, Denmark, August, 1994 1994. "Δίκαιος πρόσοδος ἀπὸ τῆς θαλάσσας: Crete and Rhodes in the ," International Conference on Hellenistic Rhodes, Fuglesang, Denmark, August, 1994 1994. "Κρήτεις ἀεὶ λεῖσται? The Marginalization of Crete in Greek Thought and the Role of Piracy in the Outbreak of the First Cretan War," AIA/APA Convention, Atlanta, GA, 1994 (Committee on Ancient History) 1993. "Without Kings: Public Authority and Social Organization in Early Gortyn," PASP Conference on Kingship and the Organization of Power in Greek Society, Austin, TX, December, 1993 1990. “One-hundred Citied Crete and ’s Cretan Politeia," University of California, Berkeley, 1990 1987. “Acting the She-Bear for Artemis,” Symposium on Religion and Society in the Ancient World, University of California, Berkeley, 1987; Symposium on Ancient Religion, Texas A&M University, October, 1987.

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1992. "Piracy, Politics and Patterns of Settlement in Ancient Crete," AIA/APA Convention, New Orleans, LA., 1992 1991. "Text and Treatise. The Political and Social Institutions of the Cretan City States," CAMWS Convention, Hamilton, Ontario, 1991. 1990. "Word into Action: Oath and Hymn in Ancient Crete," AIA/APA Convention, San Francisco, CA, 1990 1989. “The Cretan Poleis and Aristotle’s Cretan Politeia," AIA/APA Convention, Boston, MA, 1989 1988. “The Sacred Marriage of and Hera and the Origin of the Olympic Games,” CAMWS Convention, New Orleans, LA, 1988 1987. “The Status and Function of Theorodokoi,” AIA/APA Convention, New York, NY, 1987. 1985. “IG IV, 617: Ekecheiron for the Argive Theoroi,” AIA/APA Convention, Washington DC, 1985.

GRANTS AND AWARDS 2017 (Fall). Faculty Research Award, The Inscribed Laws of Ancient Crete, 2, c. 400-50 BCE. The University of Texas at Austin. 2015-2017. Centennial Professorship in Classical Archaeology. The University of Texas at Austin. 2015. Outstanding Graduate Adviser Award. The University of Texas at Austin. 2009-2011. Humanities Research Award. College of Liberal Arts, The University of Texas at Austin. 2005 (for 2006-2007). NEH Collaborative Research Award (with Prof. Michael Gagarin) 2005. Faculty Research Award (supplementary). The University of Texas at Austin. 2002-2004. Vaughan Faculty Fellowship in Classics. University of Texas at Austin. 2000-2001. Dean’s Fellowship. University of Texas at Austin. 1997-1998. Multimedia Pilot Project, The University of Texas, Project Director “Metis: A QTVR Interface for Ancient Greek Archaeological Sites” (http://www.stoa.org/metis/) 1996-1997. NEH Fellowship of the American School of Classical Studies in Athens. 1988-1989. NEH Fellowship for University Professors. 1988-1989. ACLS Fellowship (award declined). 1988-1989. Faculty Research Award (supplementary). University of Texas at Austin.

SERVICE ADVISING

Undergraduate Advisor, Department of Classics, Programs in Classics and Ancient History and Classical Civilization, The University of Texas at Austin, 2002-2004 Honors Advisor, Department of Classics, Programs in Classics and Ancient History and Classical Civilization, The University of Texas at Austin, 2002-2004 Graduate Studies Committee, Chair, Department of Classics, The University of Texas at Austin, 1998-2000 Director, Undergraduate Major in Ancient History and Classical Civilization, The University of Texas at Austin, 1998-present

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Graduate Advisor and Chair of Graduate Studies Committee, Department of Classics, The University of Texas at Austin, 1992-1996, 2008-2015 Faculty Advisor, Eta Sigma Phi (Classics Honor Society), The University of Texas at Austin, 1986-1988

COMMITTEES UNIVERSITY (Select) Educational Policy Committee Fulbright Screening Committee, The University of Texas at Austin International Education Fee Scholarship Committee, The University Texas at Austin Promotion and Tenure, College of Liberal Arts Religious Studies Committee, The University of Texas at Austin Research Policy Committee University Council, The University of Texas at Austin University of Texas Committee for Public Arts and Lectures, University of Texas Press, Faculty Advisory Committee,

STATE AND NATIONAL Member of the Executive Committee, The American School of Classical Studies, Athens, 2004-2007, 2011-2014. Elected. Member of the Managing Committee, The American School of Classical Studies, Athens, Greece, 2002-present. National Endowment for the Humanities, Advisory Committee (2008-2009) Outreach Committee, American Institute of Archaeology, 1987-1989. Steering Committee, Conference on the Teaching of World History, February 2000, 1998-2001 (consortium of Texas High Schools and Colleges). Secretary, Archaeological Institute of America, Austin Chapter 1985-1987.

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE REFEREE American Journal of Archaeology American Journal of Philology Annali della Classe di Lettere e Filosofia. Scuola Normale Superiore Pisa Classical Antiquity Concerted Research Actions, The Research Council of the Académie Universitaire Louvain (multi-year projects funded at 800,000 Euros) Hesperia University of Texas Press University of California Press

TENURE AND PROMOTION Tulane University University of California, Berkeley University of California, Santa Barbara University of Colorado, Boulder

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University of Maryland, College Park Washington University, St. Louis

TEACHING PHD COMMITTEES, DIRECTOR

Colin Yarbrough (expected SP2018). ’s Politics: A Study of Governance in the Works of Xenophon Stephanie Craven (F2017). Hellenistic Cretan Mercenaries Jonathan MacLellan (2016). Totus mundus agit histrionem: The Artists of Dionysis and the Emerging Cultural Koinon Current Postion: The University of Texas, San Antonio Valerio Caldesi-Valeri (2009). of : King, Tyrant, and Thalassocrat. Current Position: Assitant Professor of Classics, The University of Kentucky John Friend (2009). The Athenian Ephebeia in the Lycurgan Period: 334/3-322/1 Current Position: Assistant Professor of Classics, The University of Tennessee Marie-Claire Beaulieu (2008). The Sea as a Two-Way Passage between Life and Death in Greek Mythology Current Position: Associate Professor of Classics, Tufts University Kenneth Tuite (2006). Herodotean Tools: The Thematic Function of Objects in the Histories Current Position: unknown Stephanie Larson (2001). Boiotian Group Identity in the Late Archaic and Early Classical Periods Current Postion: Professor of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies, Bucknell University Brice Erickson (2000). Archaic and Classical Crete: Island Pottery Styles in an Age of Historical Transition, ca. 600-400 B.C. Current Position: Professor of Classics, The University of California, Santa Barbara Stephen Brunet (1998). Greek Athletes in the Roman World: The Evidence from Ephesos Current Position: Associate Professor of Classics, The University of New Hampshire Greta Ham (1997). Choes and Male Maturation Ritual in Attic Dionysiac Cult Current Position: Classics Teacher, Germantown Friends School, Philadelphia Suzanne Bonefas (1993). Ie Paian. Hymns for Asklepios Current Position: Director of Special Projects, Rhodes College

MASTERS COMMITTEES, DIRECTOR

Charles Westfall Oughton (2011). "Scripting the Persians: ' use of the Persian 'trivium' (truth telling, archery, and horsemanship) in the Histories" Stephanie Craven (2009). "Koinodikion: a study of judicial process as a diplomatic tool in Hellenistic Crete" Taylor Bose (2004). "Demystifying the sanctuary of Artemis at Brauron : a new examination of the Scientific American text"

UNDERGRADUATE HONORS THESES, DIRECTOR

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Lyzi Hinderer (2016). "Women's Oaths in Ancient Greece." AHC Honors. Jackson Miller (2016). “Rethinking the Foundation of Thasos.” AHC Honors. Awardee of the Rapoport-King Scholarship. Thomas Keith (2004). "Herodotus, , and the Question of Boiotian Identity." AHC Honors. Awardee of the Rapoport-King Scholarship. Sarah Vitek (2004). "Girls' Choruses in Cult and Literature." Latin Honors. Joan Louise Cromwell (1999). "The Egyptianization of a Greek Family: A Study of Selected Papyri from the Archive of Dryton." Classics and Plan II Honors. Catherine Dodsen (1992). "Did Dionysus have a Festival at Brauron?" Plan II Honors.

COURSES TAUGHT (since 1997)

GRADUATE GK 390 Herodotus GK 390 Polybios GK 390 Greek Epigraphy GK 390 Aristotle, Politics GK 390 Thucydides GK385/CC383 The 'Unfree' in the Ancient World GK 385/CC 383 Athens, Sparta and Gortyn, Crete: Comparative Greek Social History GK 385/CC 383 Ancient Greek Polities CC 383 Survey of Greek History CC 383 Greece between the Fall of Athens and the Rise of Alexander (team taught) CC 383 Religions of Ancient Greece and Italy (team taught) CC 383 Greek Polities

UNDERGRADUATE AHC 319 Ancient Mediterranean World AHC 325/CC354C History of Greece to the End of the Peloponnesian War AHC 325/CC354C History of Greece to 146 BCE AHC 378 Writing Archaic Greek History Today AHC 378 The Athenian Empire AHC 378 Ancient Sparta CC 348 CC 348 Ancient Sparta CC 348 The Ancient City CC 348 Greek Private Life CC 348 Ancient Greek Political Practice and Theory CC 303 Classical Mythology Plan II Individual and Community in the Hellenistic World Plan II 'Ethnicity' in the Ancient World GK 506 First Year Greek I GK 507 First Year Greek I GK 311 Second Year Greek I. Prose GK 312 Second Year Greek II.

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GK 324 Herodotus, Thucydides, and on ; Herodotus; Xenophon, Symposium; , Medea GK365/385 Archaic Greek Poetry and Politics; The Ancient Symposium: Prose and Poetry; Thucydides

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