Laura Gawlinski

Professor Undergraduate Program Director

B.A., Randolph-Macon College
Ph.D., Cornell University

Greek religion, epigraphy, archaeology

Select Books and Articles:

What Shall I Say of Clothes? Theoretical and Methodological Approaches to the Study of Dress in Antiquity. SPAAA 3. co-edited with M. Cifarelli. Boston: Archaeological Institute of America, 2017.
The Athenian Agora Museum Guide. Princeton: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2014.
The Sacred Law of Andania: a New Text with Commentary. Sozomena 11. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2012.
"A Loomweight for Herakles: Problems and Possibilities for Loomweights in Greek Sanctuaries." Archiv für Religionsgeschichte 27: 13-36.
"Managing the Ebb and Flow of Competing Claims on Sacred Space." In Logistics in Greek Sanctuaries: Exploring the Human Experience of Visiting the Gods. Edited by J. M. Barringer, G. Ekroth, and D. Scahill, 10–21. Leiden: Brill, 2025.
"A Religion without Priests?: Dressing the Dynamic Identities of Greek Religious Personnel." In Outward Appearance vs. Inward Significance: Addressing Identities through Attire in the Ancient World (ISACS 15). Edited by A. Hallmann, 319–334. Chicago: Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, 2025.
"Greek Religion and Epigraphic Corpora: What's Sacrae about Leges Sacrae?," In Greek Epigraphy and Religion, edited by E. Mackil and N. Papazarkadas. Leiden: Brill, 2021.
"Pericles, Cincinnatus, and Zombies: Classicizing Nostalgia in The Walking Dead (2010-)," In Screening the Golden Ages of the Classical Tradition, edited by M. E. Safran. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2018.