Dr. Paula Perlman

Professor

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Biography

Paula J. Perlman is a Professor Emerita in the Department of Liberal Arts at the University of Texas at Austin. She earned her Ph.D. in 1984 from the University of California, Berkeley. Her research focuses on Greek history, particularly the Archaic and Classical periods, investigating Greek historiography, ancient law, religion, and epigraphy. Perlman has published extensively in her field, contributing to significant works such as 'Imagining Crete' and 'Writing Walls. Architectural Context Archaic Cretan Laws.' She teaches courses on various aspects of ancient Mediterranean history, including Greek Epigraphy and the history of ancient Greece. Throughout her career, she has been recognized for her scholarly contributions and has served as a vital member of her academic community, focusing on the relevance of Greek history in contemporary studies.

Research Interests

Greek History Ancient Religion Greek Epigraphy Archaic and Classical Periods Greek Historiography

Courses

Graduate Survey Greek History Attic Prose Athenian Society History Greece 404-246 B.C. Writing Ancient History Greek Epigraphic Habits Ancient Mediterranean World Alexander/Hellenistic World Cyrus the Great Greek Epigram Ancient Sparta Persian Wars Memory

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.