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Conarroe Professor of Classics kecheshire@davidson.edu 704-894-2934 Eu Hall 102 Pronouns: he/him/his Peter Krentz Chair and W. R. Grey Professor of Classics | Professor of History pekrentz@davidson.edu 704-894-2270 Chambers 3007 Pronouns: he/him/his Allison Smith Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics Primary Areas of Expertise Roman Baths and Bathing Greek and Roman Art and Architecture Archaeological Field Methods alsmith2@davidson.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers Anne Truetzel Assistant Professor of Classics antruetzel@davidson.edu 704-894-2172 Preyer 204 Pronouns: she/her/hers Return to Top Staff Miriam Jacobson Departmental Coordinator mijacobson@davidson.edu 704-894-2643 Chambers 2129 Return to Top Faculty Emeriti Dirk French Michael Toumazou Return to Top Faculty Emerita Jeanne Neumann Return to Top
Department Contacts Peter KrentzChair of Classics Miriam JacobsonDepartmental Coordinator for Classics