John G. Younger

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

• "Time and Event in Aegean Art"
  
• "Sculpting the Parthenon Frieze"
  
• "Cretan Scripts and Minoan Administration"
  
• "What Pausanias Saw: Mutilated Pediments from the Temple of Zeus, Olympia"
  
• "Gender and Sexuality in the Parthenon Frieze"
  
• "Mycenae Invents Itself"
  
• "A Roman Pediment with Greek Figures: The Greek Sculptures from the Temple of Apollo Sosianus, Rome"
• "Gays and Grrls in Athenian Vase Painting"
• "Tekhnítides: Women Artists in Ancient Greece"

Campus & Professional Interests

• QandA, Queers and Allies, queer students and allies
• KU-ORA, the LGBT BBS email service: http://www.egroups.com/group/KU-ORA
• LGBT links in the Lawrence, KS, area

• The Archaeological Institute of America
  • American Journal of Archaeology Book Reviews Editor Emeritus (as 1 January 2008); the new editors are Rebecca Schindler and Pedar Foss. A list of books received and edited 1990-2007 is available online.

• The American Philological Association
  • Women's Classical Caucus
    
  • Lamda Classical Caucus

Internet Interests