Julie Van Voorhis | Faculty
Associate Professor, Department of History of Art
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of History of Art
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Classical Studies
E-mail: julvanvo@indiana.edu
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Education
Ph.D. New York University
Research Interests
- Ancient Greek and Roman marble sculpture with an emphasis on the Hellenistic period, Roman Republic and Roman Empire (including the Late Empire)
- The history of collecting antiquities from the Roman Republican period to the present day.
- Current projects include a study of re-worked portrait sculpture and a book on Hadrian and the classical revival in Roman sculpture.
Courses Recently Taught
- A101 Ancient to Medieval Art (Survey)
- S103 The Art of Roman Spectacle (Freshman Seminar)
- A206 Classical Art and Archaeology (cross-listed with Classical Studies)
- A216 Art and Life in Ancient Rome
- A310 Topics in Ancient Art: Art and Life in Ancient Egypt
- A310 Topics in Ancient Art: The Classical Body (from 600 B.C. – A.D. 400)
- A312 Art of the Roman Empire from Augustus to Constantine
- A316 Ancient Art from Alexander the Great to Augustus
- A410 Topics in Ancient Art: Representing History in Roman Art
- A417 Roman Sculpture
- A418 Roman Architecture
- A616 Graduate Seminar
Selected Publications
- Aphrodisias II: Roman Portrait Sculpture from Aphrodisias, written in collaboration with S. Dillon and C. H. Hallett, and J. Lenaghan, and R. R. R. Smith (Mainz am Rhein: Philipp von Zabern, 2006).
- Aphrodisias IV: The Sculptor’s Workshop at Aphrodisias (Mainz am Rhein: Philipp von Zabern, in press)
- “Two Portrait Statues of Boxers and the Culture of Athletics at Aphrodisias in the Third Century C.E.” in Aphrodisias Papers 4, edited by R. R. R. Smith and Christopher Ratté. (Portsmouth, RI: Journal of Roman Archaeology, forthcoming 2008).
- “Apprentices’ Pieces and the Training of Sculptors at Aphrodisias,” Journal of Roman Archaeology 11 (1998) 175-192.
Selected Awards
- Instructional Development Summer Fellowship, Indiana University (for Summer 2006)
- Trustees Teaching Award, Indiana University, Bloomington
- Edward A Schrader Summer Grant for archaeological research, Indiana University
