Catharine Elizabeth Judson

Catharine Elizabeth Judson is an Instructor in the Department of Classical Studies at Duke University, affiliated with Trinity College of Arts & Sciences. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1988). Her research focuses on Greek archaeology, particularly Cretan studies and the Dorian invasion, as evidenced by her recent publication. She teaches courses on ancient Mediterranean monuments, Athenian archaeology, and classical mythology.

• Education: Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1988)

Her research interests emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to ancient Mediterranean cultures, blending archaeological evidence with historical narratives. Her 2023 article in the Journal of Greek Archaeology critiques traditional narratives surrounding the Dorian invasion through Cretan archaeological data. Though no grants or awards are listed, her teaching portfolio includes undergraduate and graduate courses in art history, classical studies, and archaeology seminars.