Nancy Thomson de Grummond

Nancy Thomson de Grummond (born August 26, 1940) is the M. Lynette Thompson Professor of Classics and Distinguished Research Professor at Florida State University.[1] She specializes in Etruscan, Hellenistic and Roman archaeology. She serves as the director of archaeological excavations at Cetamura del Chianti in Tuscany, Italy.[2] Her current research relates to Etruscan and Roman religion, myth and iconography.

Nancy Thomson de Grummond
Born (1940-08-26) August 26, 1940 (age 84)
NationalityAmerican
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Academic work
DisciplineClassical Archaeology
Sub-disciplineEtruscan studies
InstitutionsFlorida State University
Websitehttps://classics.fsu.edu/person/nancy-t-de-grummond

Biography

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De Grummond earned a PhD in art history from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1968. She has been a professor at Florida State University since 1968. She was a visiting professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1989-1990, as well as the Parker Distinguished Visiting Lecturer at Brown University in 1991, and the Edward Togo Salmon visiting professor at McMaster University in 2008.[1]

Awards and honors

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De Grummond has been awarded numerous teaching awards at Florida State University including the Phi Beta Kappa Excellence in Teaching Award (2010).[1] She is a foreign member of the Istituto Nazionale di Studi Etruschi ed Italici.[3] She has held the AIA’s Joukowsky Lectureship, and was the Norton Lecturer in 2011/2012.[4]

Selected publications

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1982
  • A Guide to Etruscan Mirrors. Archaeological News. 1982. ISBN 9780943254005.
1996
  • An Encyclopedia of the History of Classical Archaeology. Vol. I–II. Routledge. 1996. ISBN 9781134268610.
(editor)
2006
(co-editor with Erika Simon)
2007
2009
2016
2023
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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Nancy de Grummond | Department of Classics". classics.fsu.edu. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
  2. ^ http://classics.fsu.edu/Research-and-Resources/Archaeological-Fieldwork/Cetamura-del-Chianti Cetamura del Chianti
  3. ^ "Membri stranieri - Istituto Nazionale di Studi Etruschi ed Italici". Istituto Nazionale di Studi Etruschi ed Italici (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-11-10.
  4. ^ "Nancy de Grummond". Archaeological Institute of America. Retrieved 2022-12-17.