EDUCATION

2003 – 2007                    

University of Oxford, St John’s College, DPhil in Classical Archaeology

Dissertation: “Villae expolitae on the bay of Naples: aspects of the architecture and culture of Roman country houses (c. 100 BCE – 79 CE)”

2002 – 2003                             

University of Oxford, St John’s College, MSt in Classical Archaeology

2000 – 2002                             

Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, MA Design Studies (with distinction) in History and Theory of Architecture

1993 – 2000                            

National Technical University of Athens, BA/MA in Architecture and Engineering

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

2018 – 2026

University of Pennsylvania, Department of the History of Art
Morris Russell and Josephine Chidsey Williams Assistant Professor in Roman architecture and urbanism

2015 – 2018

University of Birmingham, Department of Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology

Birmingham Fellow and Lecturer in Classical Archaeology

2007 – 2008

University College London, Institute of Archaeology

Temporary Lecturer in Greek and Roman Art and Archaeology

2006 – 2007

European College of Liberal Arts, ECLA of Bard College in Berlin

Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow

2002                

Harvard University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Teaching Fellow

FELLOWSHIPS

11.2023 – 12.2023                              

Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Wissenschaftliche Abteilung der Zentrale

Invited Research Scholar

06.2013 – 05.2015

National Hellenic Research Foundation, Institute of Historical Research, Department of Greek and Roman Antiquity

Marie Curie Intra-European Fellow (FP7-PEOPLE-2012-IEF)

01.2013 – 05.2013

Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University

CHS Fellow in Hellenic Studies

09.2012 – 12.2012

Getty Research Institute

Getty Scholar

06.2010 – 05.2012

Universität zu Köln, Archäologisches Institut

Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow

06.2009 – 05.2010

NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World

Visiting Research Scholar

06.2008 – 05.2009

Freie Universität Berlin, TOPOI Excellence Cluster

TOPOI Junior Research Fellow

06.2006 – 07.2007

Herculaneum Society

Research Fellow

03.2005 – 04.2005

UCLA, Experiential Technologies Centre

Research Fellow

Mantha Zarmakoupi CV

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