Lisa Nevett

Lisa Nevett is a Professor of Classical Studies at the University of Michigan, serving as Associate Chair of her department. A Cambridge PhD graduate, she specializes in classical archaeology with a focus on domestic architecture as a lens for social history in Greek and Roman worlds.

Research Focus:

• Domestic architecture and spatial analysis
• Social history through material culture
• Greek city development
• Cultural interaction at Mediterranean fringes
• Civic and religious space analysis

Key Projects:

• Co-Director of the Olynthos Project (2014-2019)
• Co-Director of the Pella Urban Dynamics Project (2021-present)
• Participated in surveys/excavations across Greece, Turkey, Libya, and Britain

Departmental Engagement:

• Associate Chair, Classical Studies
• Active in interdisciplinary programs (IPCAA, IPAMAA)
• Mentorship through graduate certificates (MEMS, Classical Reception Studies)