Dr. Lesley Bolton

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Lesley Bolton is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Classics and Religion at the University of Calgary. She specializes in Greek and Roman Studies, with a focus on ancient medicine, medical manuscripts, and ancient technology. Lesley's research also encompasses epigraphy, particularly in relation to curse tablets and Roman Britain, especially the Hadrian's Wall area. She has been involved in undergraduate teaching, developing courses that explore the interconnections between sport and ancient cultures. Lesley completed her PhD in Greek and Roman Studies at the University of Calgary in 2015 and has held teaching roles since then, contributing significantly to her field of expertise through both research and education.

Research Interests

Courses

GRST 211 GRST 311 GRST 321

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.