Adam C. Rappold

Adam C. Rappold is an Assistant Professor of Ancient Drama and Performance, Greek Religion in the Department of Classics and Archaeology at Brock University's Faculty of Humanities. His research focuses on ancient religious thought and the reception of Athenian drama in modern contexts, including art, film, and literature. He teaches courses on mythology, Greek tragedy, and the intersection of Classics with pop culture.

Education: PhD in Classics, Ohio State University (2015).

Teaching (2024-2025):

• FALL 2024: CLAS 4V62 (Classics and Pop Culture), GREE 4P02/5V25 (Epic II/Homer)
• WINTER 2025: CLAS 1P97 (Myths of the Heroic Age), CLAS 3P16 (The World of Imperial Epic)

Research Interests: Explores ancient religious practices and their performative dimensions, alongside how ancient drama is reimagined in contemporary media. Specializes in Greek tragedy's socio-political implications and its legacy in modern storytelling.

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Labs/Teams: No affiliated labs or research teams mentioned.