Beth Severy-Hoven is Professor of the Classical Mediterranean and Middle East at Macalester College. She is an expert in Roman history and archaeology, and gender and sexuality in antiquity.
Education edit
Severy-Hoven received her PhD from University of California, Berkeley, in 1998.[1] Her doctoral thesis was entitled Reconceiving the Res Publica: Family and State at the Birth of the Roman Empire.[2] She was awarded a MSt from the University of Oxford in 1991, and an AB from Bryn Mawr College in 1990.
Career edit
Severy-Hoven has taught Latin, Greek, Roman history and archaeology at Macalester College for almost twenty years.[3] She held the Lionel Pearson Fellowship awarded by the Society of Classical Studies, 1990–1991.[4] She published her first monograph, Augustus and the Family at the Birth of the Roman Empire with Routledge in 2003.[5] Beryl Rawson understood that the book "marks out its own terrain with a claim for uniqueness".[6] Her Latin textbook, The Satyrica of Petronius: An Intermediate Reader won the first Ladislaus J. Bolchazy Pedagogy Book Award of the Classical Association of the Middle West and South (CAMWS).[7] From 2014 to 2015, she was the Professor-in-Charge at the Intercollegiate Center for Classical Studies, Rome. In 2016, she was awarded the Jack and Marty Rossman Award for Excellence in Teaching.
References edit
- ^ "Alumni | Ancient History & Mediterranean Archaeology". ahma.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
- ^ search.library.berkeley.edu https://search.library.berkeley.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991007346889706532&context=L&vid=01UCS_BER:UCB&lang=en&search_scope=DN_and_CI&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=Default_UCLibrarySearch&query=any,contains,beth%20severy&facet=searchcreationdate,include,1997%7C,%7C1999&offset=0. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Director and Faculty - An Online NEH Summer Seminar, July 12-30, 2021 for K-12 Teachers | Roman Daily Life". gustavus.edu. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
- ^ "Lionel Pearson Fellowship - Information for Candidates and Faculty". Society for Classical Studies. 2017-09-14. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
- ^ "Augustus and the Family at the Birth of the Roman Empire". Routledge & CRC Press. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
- ^ "Review of: Augustus and the Family at the Birth of the Roman Empire". Bryn Mawr Classical Review. ISSN 1055-7660.
- ^ Severy-Hoven, Beth (2014-06-02). The Satyrica of Petronius: An Intermediate Reader with Commentary and Guided Review. University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 978-0-8061-4590-7.
Bibliography edit
- Augustus and the Family at the Birth of the Roman Empire (New York: Routledge, 2008)
- 'Master Narratives and the Wall Painting of the House of the Vettii, Pompeii', Gender and History 2012, vol. 24 (3) 540-80
- The Satyrica of Petronius: An Intermediate Reader with Commentary and Guided Review (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2014)