Opportunities
Work Study Positions Available: No
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Biography
Heather F. Sharpe received her Ph.D. from Indiana University at Bloomington. She specializes in ancient Greek art and has conducted extensive research on small bronze sculpture from Roman Greece. Most summers, Prof. Sharpe can be found working as a Senior Associate at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Greece and conducting museum lectures on Greek and Roman bronze sculpture to students participating in the ASCSA Summer Sessions and Seminars. She has published extensively on small Greek bronzes, including an extensive study on the bronze statuettes from the Athenian Agora published in the journal Hesperia. She is currently working on a project focusing on the ancient Greek game of kottabos and depictions of the game on Greek painted vases. Prof. Sharpe has been the recipient of numerous awards, including an Anna C. and Oliver C. Colburn Fellowship, a Eugene Vanderpool Fellowship, National Endowment of the Humanities Summer Institute awards, and a Society of Classical Studies Pedagogy Award. She recently was appointed as lecturer for the 2018/2019 National Lecture Program of the Archaeological Institute of America.
