John North Hopkins		john.hopkins@mail.utexas.edu   |   2904 Hampton Rd., apt. B, Austin, TX 78703
printable CV		EDUCATION
PhD, Art History Spring 2010		The University of Texas at Austin Dissertation: "The Topographical Transformation of Archaic Rome: A New Interpretation of Architecture and Landscape in the Early City" UT Outstanding Dissertation Award
MA, Art History Fall 2004		The University of Texas at Austin Thesis: "Reflections of Expansion: The Cloaca Maxima and Urban Image in Tarquin Rome"
BS, Theatre Spring 2001		Northwestern University Thesis: "Medea, Hecate and Euripides: Aspects of History, Myth and Drama in The Medea"
		TEACHING POSITIONS
Assistant Director 2008		Classical Summer School of the American Academy in Rome Instructor of Roman art, architecture, archaeology and history
Teaching Assistant 2006-2007		The University of Texas at Austin Survey of Ancient through Medieval Art
Co-Instructor 2005		The University of Texas at Austin Conceptions of Humor in Ancient Visual Culture
Teaching Aid 2002-2003		The University of Texas at Austin Survey of Ancient through Medieval Art, The Taj Mahal and the Diversity of Indian Culture
		SELECTED AWARDS AND GRANTS  (full list of awards)
Fall 2010-Spring 2011		Getty Postdoctoral Fellowship Getty Research Institute
		Mellon/ACLS Recent Doctoral Recipients Fellowship Awarded, could not accept. American Council of Learned Societies
Spring 2010		University of Texas Outstanding Dissertation Award Awarded by the University of Texas for the best dissertation presented in the Humanities and Fine Arts
August 2009-May 2010		Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowship American Council of Learned Societies
Fall 2007-Summer2009		Rome Prize (Frances Barker Tracy/Samuel H. Kress Foundation/ Helen M. Woodruff Fellowship of the Archaeological Institute of America two-year Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize) American Academy in Rome
2008		Scott Opler Endowment for New Scholars Fellowship The Scoiety of Architectural Historians
2007-2008		Cullen Trust Endowment Fund Fellowship The University of Texas at Austin
2002-2007		M. K. Hage Endowed Scholarship in Fine Arts The University of Texas at Austin
Summer 2006		Etruscan Foundation Fieldwork Fellowship Etruscan Foundation
2006		Charles Edwards Endowed Scholarship in Art History The University of Texas at Austin
2006		Marshall F. Wells Scholarship and Fellowship Endowment Funds The University of Texas at Austin
2005-2006		Dr. Ralph and Marie B. Hanna Centennial Endowed Scholarship in Art The University of Texas at Austin
		SYMPOSIA, CONFERENCES, LECTURES
Feb. 2011		“Civic Performance and the Genesis of a Roman Social Cityscape” College Art Association, Annual Meeings, New York City
2010		“An Art Historian and an Archaeologist: working on both sides of the ever-shifting gap in ancient scholarship” Emerging Themes and Methods of Humanities Research, ACLS Annual Meeting, Philadelphia
2010		“Excavations in the Theater of Pompey, 2009” with Jim Packer The Archaeological Institute of America, Annual Meeting, Anaheim
2009		“Not Quite Etruscan, Not Quite Greek: The Roman Origins of Roman Temple Design” The American Academy in Rome
2009		“The Colossal Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus and Roman Temple Architecture” The Archaeological Institute of America, Annual Meeting, Philadelphia
2008		“The Colossal Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus in Archaic Rome” Università di Siena, “I cantieri edili dell'Italia e delle province romane, 2: Italia e province occidentali. Workshop di Siena, Certosa di Pontignano”
2008		“The Creation of the Forum in Archaic Rome” Associazione Internazionale di Archeologia Classica, Incontri a Roma
2008		“Building a Culturally Diverse City: Identity and Architecture in Archaic Rome” Society of Architectural Historians, Annual Meeting, Cincinnati
2008		“The Topography of Early Rome: New Ideas and Interpretations” The British School at Rome, “The City of Rome”
2008		“Evolution and Revolution in the use of Roman Concrete, 204 BCE-312 CE” American Academy in Rome, Fellows talks and day-long walks of the city
2007		“The Sacred Sewer: Tradition and Religion in the Cloaca Maxima” The British School at Rome, “Pollution and Propriety: Dirt, Disease, and Hygiene in Rome from Antiquity to Modernity”
2006		“Canalis Maximus: A Reexamination of the Monumental Design and Impact of the Cloaca Maxima in Sixth Century B.C. Rome” The Archaeological Institute of America, Annual Meeting, Montréal
2005		“Adaptation or Innovation?: The Distinct Hydraulic Architecture of Rome’s Cloaca Maxima” International Water History Association/UNESCO, Annual Conference, Paris
		PEER-REVIEW PUBLICATIONS
Forthcoming		“The Capitoline Temple and the Effects of Monumentality on Roman Temple Design” in Michael Thomas and Gretchen Meyers, eds. The Ideology and Innovation of Monumental Architecture in Etruria and Early Rome. University of Texas Press. 6,500-word article submitted for peer review.
Forthcoming		“The Creation of the Forum and the Making of Monumental Rome” in Jeffrey Becker and Elizabeth Robinson, eds. Studies in Italian urbanism: the first millennium BCE. 7,000-word article submitted for peer review.
Forthcoming		“The Sacred Sewer: Tradition and Religion in Rome's Cloaca Maxima” in Bradley, Mark, et al. eds., Pollution and propriety: dirt, disease and hygiene in Rome from antiquity to modernity. Rome and Nottingham: BSR series. Conference proceedings submitted for peer review
2010		“The Colossal Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus in Archaic Rome” in Papi, Emanuele, et al., eds. I cantieri edili dell'Italia e delle province romane, 2: Italia e province occidentali. Workshop di Siena, Certosa di Pontignano. Mérida: Instituto de Arqueología de Mérida: 15-33.
2010		“Excavations in the Theater of Pompey, 2009” with James Packer and Cristina Gagliardo. In Bullettino della Commissione archeologica comunale di Roma. (110) 2009.
2007		“The Cloaca Maxima and the Monumental Manipulation of Water in Archaic Rome” in K.W. Rinne, ed. The Waters of Rome. Charlottesville, Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities, University of Virginia.
		WORKS IN PROGRESS
2012		“Between Good and Bad: Intention, Perception and the Politics of Flavian Architecture” in Zissos, Andrew, ed. A Companion to the Flavian Age. Wiley-Blackwell. 9,000-word manuscript in progress.
		Power, Grandeur and the Sudden Genesis of Roman Architecture (working title). Book-length manuscript on early Roman architecture, in progress.
		ENCYCLOPEDIA ENTRIES
2011		“Forum Romanum” in Roger Bagnall, et al., eds. The Encyclopedia of Ancient History.
2011		“Forum Boarium” in Roger Bagnall, et al., eds. The Encyclopedia of Ancient History.
2011		“Comitium” in Roger Bagnall, et al., eds. The Encyclopedia of Ancient History.
2011		“Curia” in Roger Bagnall, et al., eds. The Encyclopedia of Ancient History.
		FIELDWORK
Supervisor, Researcher Summer 2009		Rome - Theater of Pompey James Packer, Director
Field Archaeologist Summer 2006		Classe, Ravenna - Basillica di San Severo Andrea Augenti, Director
		OTHER POSITIONS HELD
AAR Liaison Fall 2007-Summer2008		Associazione Internazionale di Archeologia Classica Liaison between the American Academy In Rome and AIAC for affairs and events
Research Assistant 2003-2004		John R. Clarke, Annie Laurie Howard Regents Professor of Art History Topics: humor in art, Pompeian art and culture, Roman domestic architecture, Roman painting
Resource Specialist 2003-2004		Visual Resource Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Consulted on and compiled image acquisitions
		PROFICIENT LANGUAGES
		Read/Speak: Italian, Spanish; Read: French, German, Latin
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