Herbert Golder

Herbert Golder is a Professor of Classical Studies at Boston University and Editor-in-Chief of Arion: A Journal of Humanities and the Classics. He holds a Ph.D. in Classical Languages and Literature from Yale University. His research focuses on Greek tragedy and the reception of classical works in modern contexts, particularly through film collaborations.

Dr. Golder's notable contributions include editing The Greek Tragedy in New Translations series for Oxford University Press and collaborating with filmmaker Werner Herzog on projects like My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done, which was nominated for a Gold Lion at the Venice Film Festival (2009). He received the inaugural Outreach Award from the American Philological Association in 2003 for bridging classical scholarship with broader audiences.

No specific grants or advising information is provided in the text. His academic activities emphasize interdisciplinary work between classics, theater, and film studies.