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Sheila Dillon

Sheila Dillon CV

Anne Murnick Cogan Distinguished Professor of Art and Art History
Art, Art History & Visual Studies
sheila.dillon@duke.edu
Box 90766, Smith Warehouse, Bay 10, A261, Durham, NC 27708-0766
114 S Buchanan Blvd, Smith Warehouse, Bay 9, A291, Durham, NC 27708-0766
Office hours Fridays 1-5 pm or by appointment.  
CV

Selected Presentations & Appearances

Crossing the Corrupting Sea: Women on the Move in the Ancient Mediterranean - Women in the Ancient Mediterranean World Lecture Series 2015-2016, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky · November 12, 2015 Invited Talk Sponsored by the Kentucky Society of the Archaeological Institute of America and the University of Louisville Liberal Studies Project ,
Portrait Statuary in Roman Athens: reconsidering the material from the Athenian Agora - What’s New in Roman Greece conference, Roman Seminar and Institute of Historical Research, Athens Greece · October 8, 2015 - October 10, 2015 Lecture
Roman Portrait Statuary in Athens - Symposium in Memory of Professor Evelyn B. Harrison, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University · May 10, 2014 Invited Talk
Statues as Artifacts: Towards an Archaeology of Greek Sculpture - Greek Art in Context conference, University of Edinburgh · April 7, 2014 Invited Talk
Face Veils, Fine Fabrics & Female Visibility: Reading Female Fashion in Hellenistic Art, University of Gothenburg, Sweden · October 25, 2012 Lecture University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Invited Lectures ; S. Dillon ; keynote lecture in honor of Natalie Kampen, 6th Annual Arachne Conference, sponsored by the Nordic Network for Women’s History & Gender Studies in Antiquity
Female Clothing on Greek and Roman Statuary, Centre for Textile Research, University of Copenhagen · May 1, 2012 Lecture Centre for Textile Research, University of Copenhagen

Invited Lectures ; S. Dillon
Portraits of Women on the Island of Delos, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands · December 14, 2011 Lecture

Invited Lectures ; Sheila Dillon ; Conference on Gender and the Roman City
Votive Sculpture from Samothrace: Moving Beyond the Winged Victory, Archaeological Institute of America, Richmond Virginia Society · March 11, 2011 Lecture Archaeological Institute of America, Richmond Virginia Society

Invited Lectures ; Sheila Dillon
Elite Women as a status-defined group in the portrait monuments of Delos, Institute of Classical Studies, University of London, England · March 3, 2011 Lecture Institute of Classical Studies, University of London, England

Invited Lectures ; Sheila Dillon
Portrait Statue Monuments along the Delian Dromos, Oxford University, Department of Classics · March 2, 2011 Lecture Oxford University, Department of Classics

Invited Lectures ; Sheila Dillon
Portrait Statue Monuments along the Dromos at Delos: Sculptors, Patrons, Subjects, and Space, Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, San Antonio TX · January 7, 2011 Lecture Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, San Antonio TX

Invited Lectures ; Sheila Dillon
Wired! New Representational Technologies for Historical Materials, CHAT Festival, UNC-Chapel Hill · February 17, 2010 Lecture CHAT Festival, UNC-Chapel Hill

Invited Lectures ; Sheila Dillon, Mark Olson, Raquel Salvatella de Prada
The Samothracian "Green Girls" and the chronology of Tanagra figurines, Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, Philadelphia PA · December 31, 2009 Lecture Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, Philadelphia PA

Invited Lectures
Portraits and Politics: Honoring Generals in the Athenian Agora, Archaeological Institute of American Annual Meeting, Chicago · December 14, 2008 Lecture Archaeological Institute of American Annual Meeting, Chicago

Invited Lectures
Finding the Female Portrait in Greek Art, Wofford College, Spartanburg SC · November 13, 2008 Lecture Wofford College, Spartanburg SC

Invited Lectures
The “flâneuse” and the face-veil: out and about in the Hellenistic city, Fifth Feminism and Classics Conference, University of Michigan Ann Arbor · May 10, 2008 Lecture Fifth Feminism and Classics Conference, University of Michigan Ann Arbor

Invited Lectures

Outreach & Engaged Scholarship

Bass Connections Team Leader - Building Duke: The Architectural History of Duke Campus from 1924 to the Present · 2019 - 2020 Projects & Field Work Bass Connections Open

Service to the Profession

Editor in Chief : American Journal of Archaeology · 2013 - 2016 Other
Reviewer of Proposal “La vie des portraits grecs/Das Leben griechischer Porträts,” a three-year collaborative French and German research project : L'Agence nationale de la recherché/French National Research Agency/ Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft · July 2011 - July 2012 Other
Fellowship Committee, Art History : Kress Foundation · 2010 Other
Admissions and Fellowships Committee, American School of Classical Studies · 2009 - 2013 Other
Fulbright National Screening Committee, Turkey/Cyprus/Greece · 2009 - 2012 Other
Committee on Admissions and Fellowships : American School of Classical Studies at Athens · 2009 - 2012 Other

Professional Activities
Board of Directors, The American Research Institute in Turkey · 2009 - 2011 Editorial Activities
Fellowships Committee on Archaeology : American Research Insitute in Turkey · December 6, 2008 Other
Cambridge University Press, external reviewer · 2008 Other
Program Committee for the Annual Meeting, Archaeological Institute of America · 2008 - 2010 Other

Service to Duke

Imagining Duke Curriculum (University) · 2014 - 2017 Committee Service
Wired! Lab for Visualizing the Past Executive Committee (Department) · January 8, 2012 Committee Service
Director of Undergraduate Studies (University) · December 20, 2010 - July 1, 2013 Committee Service
Executive Committee of the Graduate Faculty (University) · November 19, 2010 - July 1, 2012 Committee Service
Director of Graduate Studies (Department) · December 31, 2009 - July 1, 2010 Committee Service