Background
I am a Classicist specializing in the epigraphy and archaeology of ancient Greek cult. I was educated at the Liceo Classico-Ginnasio Statale G.B. Niccolini-F.D. Guerrazzi of Livorno (Italy), the University of Pisa (Italy), the Johns Hopkins University, and the American School of Classical Studies at Athens.
Since 1990 I have been at the University of Florida, where I teach courses in the Greek language (ancient to modern, all levels); Latin language (ancient to humanistic, all levels); Greek and Roman literature; Greek, Roman, and Egyptian civilization.
Areas of Interest/Research
Greek epigraphy and archaeology, Greek religion, Greek folklore.
Office Hours
Fall 2024: T8 or by appt.
Contact Information
Office: 125c Dauer Hall
Phone: (352) 273-3700
Fax: (352) 846-0297
Email: rsw@ufl.edu
Mailing address:
Department of Classics
University of Florida
P.O. Box 117435
Gainesville, FL 32611-7320.