Dr. Hans Bork

Biography

Hans Bork is an Assistant Professor of Classics at Stanford University. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2018, focusing on Classics. His scholarly interests lie in Latin and Greek speakers and how they articulate personal identity, particularly in terms of social class, ethnicity, and cultural affiliations. He examines the negotiation between personal impulses and societal demands as reflected in language use, revealing rich insights into individual expression across different contexts. Bork has contributed to the academic community through various courses, including Classical Studies 102L and 184, exploring themes in Classics and related disciplines. His engagement spans multiple levels of undergraduate education, guiding students through the complexities of classic texts and cultural discourse.

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