Jerolyn E. Morrison

Dr. Jerolyn E. Morrison is a Temporary Lecturer of Art History at Baylor University, specializing in Ancient Mediterranean World and Aegean Bronze Age studies. She teaches courses such as Introduction to Art and Survey of Western Art, and leads upper-level archaeology-focused classes. Her research integrates ceramic analysis with culinary history, emphasizing Minoan pottery and North Jutland's Iron Age transitions.

• Education:
• PhD in Archaeology and Ancient History, University of Leicester
• MA in Anthropology (Archaeology), University of Houston
• BFA in Ceramic Studio Arts, Baylor University

Her research interests blend material culture with interdisciplinary approaches, including archaeological fieldwork in Greece and contributions to gender studies through the Harriet Boyd Hawes Fellowship. She founded Minoan Tastes, a social enterprise promoting Aegean culinary heritage.

Awards include the 2021-2022 Core Curriculum Virtues Award for teaching excellence. She has secured grants from the Fulbright Foundation, American-Scandinavian Foundation, and Institute for Aegean Prehistory.

Active in professional organizations, she serves on the Managing Committee of the Institute for Aegean Prehistory Study Center for East Crete and chairs gender studies initiatives. Her fieldwork includes Minoan ceramic analysis under the American School of Classical Studies at Athens.