Current Students DAn WeissB.A. Art History, Mary Washington College, 2003 M.A. Art History, University of Virginia, 2005 Ph.D. Candidate Dan concentrated on Dutch Baroque Art and Cartography while an undergraduate at Mary Washington College (now the University of Mary Washington) and switched to Classical Art and Archaeology upon entering the University of Virginia. He has excavated in Morgantina, Sicily and at the Roman fort of Porolissum in Salăj, Romania. His primary research interests are geography and the Roman/Barbarian interaction along the frontier, focusing on sites in Romania and Bulgaria. Having written his Master's Thesis on the Stoic content of Trajanic Sculpture, he is now writng his dissertation on the areas of operation and influence in the northwestern Dacian limes. He has presented his research in the United States, Germany, Croatia and Romania - part of which has been recently published in BAR-IS 2236 The Roman Empire and Beyond. Dan has taught Roman Art, Medieval Art and Art History Survey at the University of Virginia and Virginia Tech. Email Dan Weiss | |
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