Curriculum Vitae (September, 2003)
Age: 54
Home Address-USA: 3441 Butler Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90066-2117,
U.S.A.
Home Address-Italy: Via F. Ozanam 75, 00152 Rome, Italy
Work Address: c/o
Dept. of Classics, UCLA, 405 Hilgard Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90095-1417,
U.S.A.
Telephone/Fax-USA: (310) 825-1867 (office), 313-3739 (home); (310) 266-6935
(mobile); 391-1460 (fax)
Telephone/Fax-Italy: 011-39-06-537-3951 (home tel.
and fax); 011-39-349-473-6590 (cell)
E-mail: frischer49@aol.com
WWW Home page: http://www.iath.virginia.edu/~bf3e/
Loeb Classical Library Research Fellow, 2003-04
Professor-in-Charge,
Intercollegiate Center for Classical Studies in Rome, 2001-02
Director, UCLA
Cultural VR Lab, 1998—present
Director, Horace’s Villa Project
of the American Academy in Rome and the Archaeological Superintendency
for Lazio of the Italian Ministry of Culture, 1997—present
Paul
Mellon Senior Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (CASVA),
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1997
Resident in Classical
Studies, American Academy in Rome, Fall Semester, 1996
Visiting Professor,
University of Pennsylvania, Fall Semester, 1994
Visiting Professor, University
of Bologna, Fall Semester, 1993
Full Professor, Classics, UCLA, July 1,
1991—present
Director, University of California Education Abroad Program,
UCLA Campus Office, July 1, 1992—1996
Director, University of California
Education Abroad Program in Italy, July 1, 1988—June 30, 1990
Director,
UCLA Humanities Computing Facility, July 1, 1987—June 30,
1988
Chair, Classics, UCLA, August 1, 1984—June 30, 1988
Associate Professor,
Classics, UCLA, July, 1980—June 30, 1991
Assistant Professor, Classics
UCLA, July, 1976—June, 1980
Fellow, American Academy in Rome, 1974—76
Junior Fellow, Michigan Society
of Fellows, 1971—74
FAAR in Classical Studies, 1976
Ph.D. in Classical Philology, Universität
Heidelberg, 1975 (Supervisor: Prof. Viktor Pöschl)
B.A. in Classics, Wesleyan
University (CT), 1971
Loeb Classical Research Fellow, 2003-04; Paul Mellon Senior Fellowship at the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery, Washington, D.C. (2 semesters, 1997); ACLS Fellowship, 1996-97; UCLA Classics Department Nominee for UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award, 1995; University of California Exchange Professor to the University of Bologna, Fall, 1993; ACLS Fellowship, 1981-82; Rome Prize Fellow in Classics, 1974-76; Ph.D. summa cum laude (1975); Junior Fellowship, Michigan Society of Fellows (1971-74); Woodrow Wilson Fellow (declined), 1971; B.A. summa cum laude, 1971; Phi Beta Kappa, 1970 (junior year); National Merit Semi-Finalist, 1967
(*=refereed; †=invited conference paper)
*“Concordia Discors and Characterization in Euripides’ Hippolytus,” Greek,
Roman, and Byzantine Studies 11 (1970) 85-100
*AT TU AUREUS ESTO: Eine Interpretation von Vergils 7. Ekloge (Rudolf Habelt
Verlag, Bonn, 1975), 280 pp.
Fototeca Unione Photographic Archive of Roman Topography on Microfiche, vol.1,
co-author with K. Einaudi and I. Bragantini (Rome 1977, first edition; Munich
1979, second edition; Chicago 1982)
Review of D. Lemke, Die Theologie Epikurs (Munich 1974) in Classical Philology
72 (1977) 356-60
*“On Reconstructing the Portrait of Epicurus and Identifying the Socrates of
Lysippus,” California Studies in Classical Antiquity 12 (1979) 121-54
*The Sculpted Word. Epicureanism and Philosophical Recruitment in Ancient Greece
(Berkeley and Los Angeles 1982) 340 pp. + 15 plates
Review of R.D. Williams, Virgil, Eclogues and Georgics (New York 1979) in Classical
Philology 78 (1983) 77-81
†“A Socio-Psychological and Semiotic Analysis of Epicurus’ Portrait,” Arethusa
16 (1983) 247-65
*“Burying Latin Cenotaphiolum,” American Journal of Philology 104 (1983) 444-45
*“Monumenta et Arae Honoris Virtutisque Causa: Evidence of Memorials for Roman
Civic Heroes,” Bullettino della Commissione Archeologica di Roma 88 (1982-83)
51-86 + 7 plates
*“Inceptive Quoque and the Introduction Medias in Res,” Glotta 61 (1983) 236-51
*“Horace and the Monuments: A New Interpretation of the Archytas Ode (c.1.28),” Harvard
Studies in Classical Philology 88 (1984) 71-102
The UCLA Conference on Classics
and Computing, Favonius Supplementary Volume 1, edited with contribution (1987)
“The
Structure of Virgil’s Georgics,” in Enciclopedia
Virgiliana , vol.2 (Rome, 1988) 688-691
†“Project Cicero,” a
chapter in the Microsoft CD-ROM Library, vol. 3, ed. S. Ambron (1988)
145-156.
"The UCLA Classicist's Workbench," Computing and the Classics,
5.3 Supplement (1989) 1-4.
*Shifting Paradigms. New Approaches to Horace’s
Ars Poetica, American Philological Association Monograph Series 27 (1991)
xiii + 158 pp. + 3 plates
†“Horace and the End of Renaissance
Humanism in Italy: Quarrels, Religious Correctness, Nationalism and Academic
Protectionism,” Arethusa
28 (1995) 265-288.
*“La Villa dei Papiri: Modello per la Villa Sabina
di Orazio?” Cronache
Ercolanesi 25 (1995) 211-229.
†”Horazens Sabinum: Dichtung und
Wahrheit,” in Römische
Lebenskunst, the acts of a conference in honor of the 85th birthday of
Prof. Viktor Pöschl (Heidelberg, 1996) 31-46.
†“Rezeptionsgeschichte and Interpretation: The Quarrel of Antonio Riccoboni and Nicolò Cologno about the Structure of Horace’s Ars Poetica,” in Helmut Krasser and Ernst A. Schmit (editors), Zeitgenosse Horaz. Der Dichter und seine Leser seit zwei Jahrtausenden (Tübingen 1996) 68-116.
*“‘Sentence’ Length and Word-type at ‘Sentence’ Beginning and End: Reliable Authorship Discriminators for Latin Prose? New Studies on the Authorship of the Historia Augusta,” co-authored by Bernard Frischer (UCLA), Donald Guthrie (UCLA), Emily Tse (Univ. of Pennsylvania), and Fiona Tweedie (Univ. of the West of England), Research in Humanities Computing 5 (Oxford University Press 1996) 110-142.
†*“How To Do Things With Words/Stop: Two Studies on the Historia Augusta and Cicero’s Orations,” Papers from the Seventh International Colloquium on Latin Linguistics, Jerusalem, April 19-23, 1993, in the Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft. ed. H. Rosén (Innsbruck 1996) 585-599.
†“Notes on the First Excavation of Horace’s Villa near Licenza (Roma) by the Baron de Saint’Odile,” in Roma, Magistra Mundi. Itineraria culturae medievalis. Mélanges offerts au Père L. E. Boyle à l’occasion de son 75e anniversaire. Fédération Internationale des Instituts d’Études du Moyen Âge, ed. J. Hamesse (Louvain L-Neuve 1998) 265-289.
*“Unravelling the Purple Thread: Function Word Variability and the Scriptores Historiae Augustae,” by E. K. Tse, F. J. Tweedie, and B. D. Frischer in Literary and Linguistic Computing 13 (1998) 141-149.
*“Word-Order Transference between Latin and Greek: The Relative Position of the Accusative Direct Object and the Governing Verb in Cassius Dio and Other Greek and Roman Prose Authors,” by B. Frischer, R. Andersen, S. Burstein, J. Crawford, R. Gallucci, A. Gowing, D. Guthrie, M. Haslam, D. Holmes, V. Rudich, R. Sherk, A. Taylor, F. Tweedie, B. Vine, Harvard Studies in Classical Philology 1999, 373-406.
*“The Analysis of Classical Greek and Latin Compositional Word-Order Data, by F. J. Tweedie and B. D. Frischer, The Journal of Quantitative Linguistics 1999, 1-13.
*“Notes on the New Excavations at Horace’s Villa near Licenza (Roma), Italy,” by B. Frischer, K. Gleason, et al. Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome 45 (2000) 247-276
*Allan Ramsay and the Search for Horace’s Villa, edited by B. Frischer and I. G. Brown with introductory essays by B. Frischer, I. G. Brown, P. Andrewes, J. D. Hunt, M. Goalen (Ashgate, London:
2001) 183 pp.