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USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Thomas Mcculloch CirilloLecturerContact Information E-mail: cirillo@usc.edu Phone: (213) 740-3676 Office: THH 224 LINKS Curriculum Vitae |
Biographical Sketch |
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Thomas Cirillo is a lecturer in the Classics Department. He received his PhD in Classics from the University of Southern California in 2012, with a dissertation titled "Categorizing Difference: Classification, Biology, and Politics in Aristotelian Philosophy." Thomas is teaching courses on Roman Comedy and on Alexander the Great in the spring semester. He is also engaged with a project on taxonomy in Aristotle's Poetics. More general research interests include ancient science, Hellenistic history, and Athenian literature and culture. Outside of the classroom, Thomas serves an advisor to USC's club sports marathon team. |
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 Ph.D. Classics, University of Southern California, 5/2012
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M.A. Classics, University of Southern California, 5/2009
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B.A. Classics, Kenyon College, 5/2006
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Academic Appointment, Affiliation, and Employment History |
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Lecturer, University of Southern California, 2012-2013
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Publications |
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Journal Article |
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Cirillo, T.
(2009).
Transferable Disgust in Demosthenes 54: Against Conon. Syllecta Classica.
Vol. 20, pp. 1-30.
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Honors and Awards |
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American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship Recipient, Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowship, 2011-2012
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