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Jeffrey A. Becker deposited Greek and Roman architecture course syllabus on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months ago
This course introduces students to the study of Mediterranean material culture by focusing on the development of ancient Greek and Roman architecture from the Late Bronze Age to the beginning of Late Antiquity. The survey begins in the Greek world, examining the formal and technical development of Greek architecture. Topics considered will include…[Read more]
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Kenneth Mayer deposited The Golden Line: An Exercise that Changed an Academic Discipline in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoWhat happens when an exercise succeeds too well? Could a school exercise designed to teach
a foreign language also influence how a discipline interprets its central literary texts?
For centuries in Britain, Latin versification was the pinnacle of both pedagogy and scholarship,
the ultimate proof of a good teacher and a good pupil. Every day,…[Read more] -
Kenneth Mayer deposited The Golden Line: An Exercise that Changed an Academic Discipline in the group
Classical Philology and Linguistics on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoWhat happens when an exercise succeeds too well? Could a school exercise designed to teach
a foreign language also influence how a discipline interprets its central literary texts?
For centuries in Britain, Latin versification was the pinnacle of both pedagogy and scholarship,
the ultimate proof of a good teacher and a good pupil. Every day,…[Read more] -
Kenneth Mayer deposited The Golden Line: An Exercise that Changed an Academic Discipline on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months ago
What happens when an exercise succeeds too well? Could a school exercise designed to teach
a foreign language also influence how a discipline interprets its central literary texts?
For centuries in Britain, Latin versification was the pinnacle of both pedagogy and scholarship,
the ultimate proof of a good teacher and a good pupil. Every day,…[Read more] -
Jeffrey A. Becker deposited Syllabus for Urbanism in antiquity, spring 2021 in the group
Classical archaeology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoThis course explores key themes related to the archaeology of urbanism and urban centers in the ancient Mediterranean world. The development of urban culture in the Mediterranean world and western Asia will provide an opportunity to discuss cultural interactions and the development of the framework of urban culture in the ancient Near East, while…[Read more]
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Jeffrey A. Becker deposited Syllabus for Urbanism in antiquity, spring 2021 on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months ago
This course explores key themes related to the archaeology of urbanism and urban centers in the ancient Mediterranean world. The development of urban culture in the Mediterranean world and western Asia will provide an opportunity to discuss cultural interactions and the development of the framework of urban culture in the ancient Near East, while…[Read more]
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Jeffrey A. Becker's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months ago
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Kenneth Mayer's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 4 years, 12 months ago
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Justin Walsh deposited Photography and the International Space Station Archaeological Project in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 12 months agoThis chapter describes the International Space Station Archaeological Project and the importance of photography as a source of evidence for life and society on ISS.
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Justin Walsh deposited Photography and the International Space Station Archaeological Project in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 12 months agoThis chapter describes the International Space Station Archaeological Project and the importance of photography as a source of evidence for life and society on ISS.
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Justin Walsh deposited Photography and the International Space Station Archaeological Project in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 12 months agoThis chapter describes the International Space Station Archaeological Project and the importance of photography as a source of evidence for life and society on ISS.
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Justin Walsh deposited Eternity in Low Earth Orbit: Icons on the International Space Station in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 12 months agoThis paper investigates the material culture of icons on the International Space Station as part of a complex web of interactions between cosmonauts and the Russian Orthodox Church, reflecting contemporary terrestrial political and social aairs. An analysis of photographs from the International Space Station (ISS) demonstrated that a particular…[Read more]
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Justin Walsh deposited Eternity in Low Earth Orbit: Icons on the International Space Station in the group
Digital Archaeology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 12 months agoThis paper investigates the material culture of icons on the International Space Station as part of a complex web of interactions between cosmonauts and the Russian Orthodox Church, reflecting contemporary terrestrial political and social aairs. An analysis of photographs from the International Space Station (ISS) demonstrated that a particular…[Read more]
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Justin Walsh deposited Eternity in Low Earth Orbit: Icons on the International Space Station in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 12 months agoThis paper investigates the material culture of icons on the International Space Station as part of a complex web of interactions between cosmonauts and the Russian Orthodox Church, reflecting contemporary terrestrial political and social aairs. An analysis of photographs from the International Space Station (ISS) demonstrated that a particular…[Read more]
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