DePauw University

Faculty Member, Classical Studies

Associate professor

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Professor Jinyu Liu is a faculty member in the Department of Classical Studies at DePauw University, in Greencastle, Indiana, a position she has held since August 2004. She has a Ph.D. in Ancient History from Columbia University (2004) and regularly teaches Roman Civilization, Ancient Mediterranean World and Latin at DePauw. She was awarded visiting fellowships at the Center for Epigraphical and Paleographical Studies (Ohio State University) in the summer of 2007 and the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (New York University) in 2007–2008 during her sabbatical leave. Her research interests include social relations in Roman cities, the non-elite in the Roman Empire, Latin epigraphy, as well as the reception of Graeco-Roman classics in China. Her monograph
Collegia Centonariorum: the Guilds of Textile Dealers in the Roman West was published by Brill in 2009. She has also published several articles on Latin inscriptions and the ancient associations and has a chapter on professional associations forthcoming in the Cambridge Companion to Ancient Rome (edited by Paul Erdkamp). Sponsored by a Mellon New Directions Fellowship, a DePauw Faculty Fellowship and other grants, she is currently completing a book-length project on the translation history of Graeco-Roman classics in China.
中文名 刘津渝 刘津瑜
刘津渝1989年入南京大学文科强化班，选读历史，1993年获得学士学位，1996年获得硕士学位。1998年至2004年在哥伦比亚大学历史系和古典系学习，主攻罗马史。2004年获得博士学位之后，在德堡大学（DePauw University）的古典系任教。2007-2008年学术休假期间在纽约大学古代世界研究中心任访问学者。目前为德堡大学古典学副教授、获终身教职（tenure）。所授课程主要为罗马史、古代城市研究、各级拉丁文和希腊文课程（包括高级拉丁语原文阅读，特别是维吉尔的《伊涅阿斯纪》）。研究兴趣集中在罗马城市内部社会关系、罗马帝国下层民众的生活、拉丁铭文学。以博士论文为基础的学术专著由Brill出版社2009年出版，研究帝国西部的纺织行业的社团、行会组织。所用的主要史料为200多个拉丁碑铭。自1998年以来在32个欧美学术会议上宣读过论文。所发表的文章多与铭文、罗马社会经济史特别是罗马帝国境内的结社现象有关。目前得到美国梅隆（Mellon）人文基金的资助研究希腊罗马作品在中国的历程。2011年至2013年学术休假。2011-2012年北京大学历史系新创办的古典研究中心任教访学。

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