Timothy Boyd
PhD
Research Interests
Classical epic, mythology, and traditional oral narrative; classical language instruction; medieval and modern Irish literature; history of archaeology on the Western Coast of Turkey
Education
- PhD, Department of Comparative Literature, Princeton University
- MA, Department of Comparative Literature, Princeton University
- MFA, University of Massachusetts–Amherst
Selected Publications
- “Where Ion stood, what Ion sang,” Harvard Studies (1994).
- “Libri confusi” Classical Journal 91.1.
- “Recognizing Helen” Illinois Classical Studies 23 (1998).
Honors and Awards
- Milton Plesur Award for Distinguished Teaching, University at Buffalo, 2005
Research Projects
- A history of the early archaeology of the western coast of Turkey: British dilettantes and the British Navy
Undergraduate Courses
Greek 201/202/301/302; Latin 202; World Civilizations; Heroes