Teaching

Last updated: September 2023

A. Supervision of master and doctoral degree students in the last five years

  • Master's degree students:
    1. Gideon Manelis (Classics) (From oct. 2023)
      Thesis Title: Voice Exercises in Greco-Roman Medicine and Culture (tentative)
    2. Dmitry Ezrohi (Classics) (2021-Oct.2023) 
      Thesis Title: The Anatomy and Physiology of Digestion in Aristotle 
    3. Inon Mazuz (History) (Completed 2023, summa cum laude)
      Thesis Title: Natural-Language-Processing Applications in the Humanities: The Case of Attitude to Doctors and Medical Knowledge in the Rabbinic Literature 
  • Doctoral degree students:
    1. Esteban Marroquín Arroyave (Animal Science, co-supervised with Prof. Joshua Milgram, HUJI) (Since Dec. 2020) 
      Dissertation Title: Characterization of intramembranous layered bone in the pectoral fin spine of the Russian sturgeon (Acipenser gueldenstaedtii)  (International PhD candidate actively recruited by myself and my co-supervisor)  

B. Post-doctoral Visitors

  1. Andres Pelavski Atlas (Classics) (From October 2023)
    Ancient Dissections Methods
  2. Marco Vespa (Classics) (since October 2021)
    Aristotle’s Anatomy
  3. Lidia Ozarowska (November 2022 – July 2023)
    Galen’s Anatomy  

C. Courses taught in the last 5 years

  • Bachelor's degree courses
    • 2023-2024
    1. Greek for Beginners
    2. Introduction to Classical Civilization: Rome
    • 2022-2023 
      1. Greek for Beginners 
    • 2021-2022
      1. Advanced Greek (Part 1)
      2. Roman Historians (Advanced Latin reading)
      3. Introduction to Classical Civilization: Rome (2 credits) 
    • 2020-2021
      1. Lysias: Readings in Easy Greek Prose (2 credits)
      2. Thucydides: Readings in Advanced Greek Prose (2 credits)
      3. Ancient Digital Science (in English) (2 credits)
  • Master's degree courses
    • 2023-2024
      1. Historical Writing in Ancient Greece: Thucydides and the Plague
      2. Galen on the voice and voice exercises
    • 2022-2023
    1. The Heart in Greco-Roman Science
    2. Physiology, Anatomy and Scientific Method in Aristotle
    3. Galen’s Biology – Mixtures and Elements between Body and Soul
    • 2021-2022
    1. Digital Research in the Humanities: from Idea to Output
    • 2020-2021
    1. Body and Soul in Ancient Greece and Rome