School of International Letters and Cultures, the Arizona State University – Tempe Campus, PO Box 870202, Tempe, AZ, 85287-020
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BOLMARCICH 1 SARAH BOLMARCICH School of International Letters and Cultures, The Arizona State University – Tempe Campus, PO Box 870202, Tempe, AZ, 85287-0202 Office Phone: 480-727-9138; FAX: 480-965-0135 Email: [email protected] EDUCATION Fall 2016 Certificate, Master Class in Teaching Online, Arizona State University Summer 2005 Graduate Summer Seminar, American Numismatic Society, New York City May 2003 Ph. D. in Classics, University of Virginia Dissertation: Thucydidean Explanations: Diplomacy and Historiography in Archaic and Classical Greece (directors: John Dillery, Elizabeth A. Meyer) 2002-3 Regular Member, American School of Classical Studies at Athens (Fulbright Fellow) 2000 Summer Session II, American School of Classical Studies at Athens 1998 MA in Classics, University of Virginia MA Thesis: In the Shadow of the Epic Future: The Uses of Homer in Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica (readers: Jenny Strauss Clay, John F. Miller) 1995 BA in Classics and Comparative Literature, Smith College EMPLOYMENT 2010-on Multi-Year Lecturer, School of International Languages and Cultures, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ • Appointed Honors Faculty in the Barrett Honors College, fall 2014 2009-10 Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX 2008-09 Temporary Assistant Professor of Classical and Near Eastern Studies, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 2006-08 Visiting Lecturer in Classics, University of Texas, Austin, TX 2005-06 Visiting Lecturer in Classical Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 2003-04 Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics, Loyola College-Maryland, Baltimore, MD RESEARCH INTERESTS Greek and Latin historiography, Greek history, ancient international relations, Greek inscriptions AWARDS AND HONORS Summer 2014 Undergraduate Student Enrichment (USE) award for a summer research assistant for Sparta: A Sourcebook, Arizona State University, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Summer 2008 Macatee Fellowship for research in Britain, University of Texas at Austin Summer 2006 Loeb Classical Library Foundation Grant, Harvard University 2004-2005 Jacob Hirsch Fellowship (Senior Associate Member), American School of Classical Studies at Athens 2002-2003 Fulbright Fellowship to Greece, Institute of International Education Honorary Martin Ostwald Fellowship, American School of Classical Studies at Athens BOLMARCICH 2 2001-2002 Dissertation Fellowship, University of Virginia Graduate School of Arts and Sciences 1998-2001 DuPont Fellowship, University of Virginia 1997-1998 Dean of the Faculty Fellowship, University of Virginia 1997 Basil L. Gildersleeve Fellowship, University of Virginia Department of Classics. 1995 Smith College, prize for the translation of Latin at sight TEACHING EXPERIENCE Introductory Lecture Courses • Ancient Greek Civilization (fall 2016, 2017, Arizona State University – part of a freshman class block with Physics) • Gods and Monsters: Comparative Mythology (fall 2017, Arizona State University – entirely new course developed with a colleague with a departmental grant) • Introduction to Greek and Roman Mythology (fall 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, Arizona State University) • The World of Greece (fall 2008, University of Minnesota) • Introduction to Greece (fall 2007, spring 2008, University of Texas at Austin) • Greek History to 146 BC (spring 2007, spring 2008, University of Texas at Austin) • Introduction to the Ancient Mediterranean World (fall 2006, University of Texas at Austin) • Greek Civilization (fall 2000, University of Virginia, teaching assistant) • Classical Mythology (spring 2000, University of Virginia, teaching assistant; summer 2001, University of Virginia, instructor) Classical Civilization and Ancient History Courses • Saving the Roman Empire (spring 2018, Arizona State University) • The Spartan Experience (fall 2017, Arizona State University, freshman seminar) • Survey of Greek Literature (fall 2015, Arizona State University) • Survey of Roman Literature (spring 2014, Arizona State University) • This Was Sparta (fall 2013, Arizona State University) • The Ancient World on Film (spring 2011, Arizona State University) • The Mediterranean World in the Hellenistic Age (spring 2010, Trinity University) • Literary Classics of the Ancient Greek World (fall 2009, Trinity University) • The Golden Age of Greece (spring 2009, University of Minnesota) • Athens: History and Culture (spring 2008, University of Texas at Austin) • Greeks Ahoy! from Archaic Colonization to Hellenistic Conquest (fall 2007, University of Texas at Austin) • Senior Seminar: Strange People, Strange Places (spring 2006, University of Michigan) • First-Year Seminar: The Ancient Spartans (spring 2006, University of Michigan) • Women in Greece (fall 2005, University of Michigan) • The Individual in Greek Society (fall 2005, University of Michigan) • Diplomacy in Ancient Greece (fall 2005, University of Michigan) • Classical Mythology (summer 2002, University of Virginia) Greek Language Courses • Euripides (spring 2015, Arizona State University) • Xenophon (fall 2014, 2017, Arizona State University) • Greek Comedy (spring 2013, Arizona State University) • Greek Symposia (fall 2012, Arizona State University) • Intermediate Greek (spring 2012, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, Arizona State University) • Elementary Greek (fall 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, Arizona State University) BOLMARCICH 3 • Greek Lyric Poetry (spring 2011, Arizona State University) • Greek Historians (spring 2010, Trinity University) • Readings in Classical Greek Literature (fall 2009, Trinity University) • Greek Historiography (spring 2009, University of Minnesota) • Herodotus (fall 2010, 2015, Arizona State University; spring 2007, University of Texas at Austin) • Third-Semester Greek: Lysias, Xenophon (fall 2006, 2007, University of Texas at Austin) • Homer (spring 2004, Loyola College in Maryland) • Second-Semester Greek (spring 2004, Loyola College in Maryland) Latin Courses • Intermediate Latin I-II (2011-12, Arizona State University) • Intermediate Latin, Caesar and Cicero (University of Minnesota, fall 2008) • First-Year Latin (University of Virginia, 1997-98; Loyola College in Maryland, 2003-04; Arizona State University, 2010-11, spring 2013) • Intermediate Latin (Loyola College in Maryland, fall 2003, spring 2004) • Second-Year Latin, various authors (University of Virginia, multiple semesters; Loyola College in Maryland, 2003-04) Online Courses • Elementary Latin II (spring 2016, Arizona State University) • Introduction to Greek and Roman Mythology (summer 2014, summer 2015, spring 2016, summer 2016, Arizona State University) • Roman Civilization (fall 2012, Arizona State University) • Greek Civilization (spring 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, Arizona State University) • Greek and Latin Roots in Bioscientific Terminology (fall 2010, spring 2011, summer 2011, fall 2011, spring 2012, summer 2012, fall 2012, spring 2013, summer 2013, fall 2013, spring 2014, summer 2014, fall 2014, spring 2015, summer 2015, fall 2015, spring 2016, summer 2016, fall 2016, spring 2017, summer 2017, Arizona State University) Graduate Courses • Greek Historiography (spring 2009, University of Minnesota) • Sight Reading in Greek (fall 2008, University of Minnesota) • Graduate Greek History Survey (fall 2006, University of Texas at Austin) • Thucydides (spring 2006, University of Michigan) Theses and Independent Studies • Senior honors thesis, “Three Tales in Homer’s Odyssey,” adviser (2014, Arizona State University) • Senior honors thesis, “The Perils of Friendship: Xenia in Herodotus,” adviser (2007-08, University of Texas at Austin; thesis awarded UT’s highly prestigious and selective Rapoport-King Thesis Scholarship) • Senior honors thesis, “Sophocles’ Ajax: Motives and Transformation,” second reader (2007- 08, University of Texas at Austin) • Independent studies on Greek epigraphy (spring 2017, Arizona State University), Lysias (spring 2016, Arizona State University), Elementary Greek (spring 2012, Arizona State University), Demosthenes, the Athenian Empire (spring 2008, University of Texas at Austin), Thucydides (spring 2006, University of Michigan), Homer (spring 2003, Loyola College in Maryland) Other • planned ASU Summer Classics in Naples program, summer 2013 and 2014 BOLMARCICH 4 PUBLICATIONS (*=REFEREED PUBLICATION; §=INVITED PUBLICATION) *§Review of S. Scharff, Eid und Außenpolitik: Studien zur religiösen Fundierung der Akzeptanz zwischenstaatlicher Vereinbarungen im vorrömischen Griechenland (Franz Steiner Verlag 2016) for sehepunkte: Review Journal for History (forthcoming, 2017) *§With G. M. Muskett (University of Liverpool), “Artists’ Signatures on Archaic Greek Vases,” for The Artistic Personality in Ancient Greece, eds. K. E. Seaman and P. Schultz (Cambridge 2017): 154-176 *§“Global contexts: the military, federal states, empire, colonization, and international relations: The Greek democratic context,” in: D. Hammer, ed., The Blackwell Companion to Ancient Democracies and Republics: A Comparative Approach (Blackwell 2015): 313-328 “Beyond the Three-Barred Sigma: IG i3 11,” in: J. Bodel and N. Dimitrova, First North American Congress of Greek and Latin Epigraphy: Proceedings (Brill 2014): 54-66 §Review of J. Fletcher, Performing Oaths in Classical Greek Drama (Cambridge 2012), Mnemosyne 66.3 (2013): 489-492 §Review of J. Ma, N. Papazardakas, and R. Parker, eds., Interpreting the Athenian Empire (Duckworth 2009), Hermathena 189 (Winter 2013): 103-107 §“The Art of Negotiation in the Peloponnesian