John G. Younger

Professor of Classics

Addresses


Department of Classics
2110 Wescoe Hall
1445 Jayhawk Blvd.
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS 66045-2139
T (JGY): 785-864-3263
F (CLSX): 785-864-5566
E: jyounger@ku.edu

home: Hadherway
852 Broadview Dr
Lawrence, KS 66044
T: 785-331-6164

cell phone in Greece: (30) 6939545676


Paul Rehak's homepage is still on-line.


For a few pictures, click here

John at Olympia, 2002

see John at Olympia, 1965


Last update: 24 April 2008


Professional Data

University of Kansas, 2002-
Duke University, 1974-2002

Stanford University, BA History Honors 1967 with second majors in Classics and Music
University of Cincinnati, MA Classical Studies 1969: "The Iconography of Early Cretan Seals"
University of Cincinnati, PhD Classical Studies 1973: "Towards the Chronology of Aegean Glyptic in the Late Bronze Age"

Professional Interests
Greek Bronze Age Archaeology
Greek Art & Archaeology, especially classical sculpture and architecture
Gender and Sexualities
Queer Issues

My complete Curriculum Vitae (resume) is also online.


Courses

Spring 2008
CLSX 151, Archaeological Discovery, TR 2:30-3:45 (SMA 211)
CLSX 375 / HA 505, Studies in: Ancient Greek Sanctuaries, MW 3:00-4:15 (SMA 208)

Summer 2008
Greece program, 22 May-21 June 2008: Central Greece and the Islands

Fall 2008
CLSX 529: Art and Archaeology of the Ancient Near East and Egypt (TTh 2:30-3:50, SMA Auditoriom)
GRK 703: Thucydides (MW 3:00-4:15, CLSX Seminar Room)

Other Syllabi on-line
Greece, summer program
Aegean Bronze Age
Greek Archaeology & Art
Development of Greece
Gender & Sexuality in the Ancient World
Greek Architecture: Building Greek Temples


Maps on-line: maps of Greece, the Mediterranean, both topographical and blank


Public Lectures Available


Campus & Professional Interests

University of Kansas

National Professional Organizations


Internet Interests

Internet Discussion List Owner/Manager:
  • AegeaNet: Greek prehistory.


    Internet Site Author
  • Archaeological Discussion Lists
  • KAPATIJA: Aegean Web Sites.
  • SPHRAGIS, a continuing bibliography on Aegean glyptic
  • Linear A texts, normalized (i.e., transcribed according to Linear B phonetic values and given a standardized format)
  • Cretan Hieroglyphic texts, transcribed from J.-P. Olivier and L. Godart, Corpus hieroglyphicarum inscriptionum cretae, normalized, and discussed with some attempt to derive phonetic values for the signs and to understand the texts holistically.
  • LGBT Discussion Lists
  • LGBT Web Sites
  • LGBT Programs at North American Universities


    Related Links
  • Ancient Near East's WWW site: ABZU
  • QSTUDY-L: queer studies & theory.
  • Perseus classical archaeology, texts, and history
  • Diotima gender in antiquity
  • "Arachne's Web" (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill): resources in classics.



    For John's dogs, click here.


    Pix


    Hadherway, 2003


    John at Olympia, 1965


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