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Current Member

David Gilman Romano

Willis F. Doney Member

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

Greek and Roman Archaeology

Home Institution

The University of Arizona
David Gilman Romano is Co-Director and Field Director of the Mt. Lykaion Excavation and Survey Project in Arcadia, and the Director of the Initiative for the creation of the Parrhasian Heritage Park of the Peloponnesos, Greece’s first large scale national heritage park. He is working on Volume II, The Upper Sanctuary at Mt. Lykaion.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies
Fall
Member
School of Historical Studies
Spring

Degrees

University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D.
1981
University of Oregon
M.A.
1972
Washington University, St. Louis
A.B.
1969

Honors

2012
Paideia Award, Hellenic University Club of Philadelphia
2004
Honorary Member, Arcadian Society of Letters and Arts, Athens, Greece
1993
John Frederick Lewis Award of the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, Athletics and Mathematics in Archaic Corinth: The Origins of the Greek Stadion, Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society.

Appointments

University of Arizona
2011
Nicholas and Athena Karabots Professor of Greek Archaeology
Penn Museum
2009–2011
Director of Greek Archaeological Projects
Penn Museum
1999–2009
Senior Research Scientist
Penn Museum
1985–1999
Keeper of the Collections, Mediterranean Section
University of Pennsylvania
1982–1985
Lecturer in Classical Archaeology