James M.L. Newhard Assistant Professor Department of Classics College of Charleston 66 George Street Charleston, SC 29424 office ph: 843-953-5485 email: newhardj@cofc.edu Dr. Newhard received his Ph.D. in Classical Studies from the Department of Classics at the University of Cincinnati. He holds an MA in Classics from that same institution, and Bachelors Degrees in Classical Languages and Classical Art and Archaeology from the University of Missouri - Columbia.

Dr. Newhard's research interests include lithic technology, ancient Mediterranean economies, Greek and Roman religion, and ancient and modern concepts of ethnicity. He has conducted archaeological research in Albania, Greece, and the United States. He is currently the field director for the Göksu Archaeological Project in Turkey, and directs the Interdisciplinary Program in Archaeology at the College of Charleston.