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Matthew S. Crum is a Lecturer in the Humanities Program at U.C. San Diego, focusing on the intersection of history and literature. He holds a B.A. in History from Ohio State University and a Ph.D. in History from the University of California, San Diego. His current research project, 'Unbecoming Romans,' examines the expressions and perceptions of Romanness at the margins of the East Roman state, particularly in Romania. In addition to his primary research, he is a contributor to the ongoing Australian Paliochora-Kythera Archaeological Survey (APKAS), through which he conducts a diachronic study of the Greek island Kythera. His research and teaching interests encompass East Roman history, Classical reception, the representation of the 'Other,' and Medieval Greek Archaeology.
Administered by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Curricular groups include Climate-Ocean-Atmosphere (COAP), Geosciences (GEO), and Ocean Biosciences (OBP).