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Maria Gerolemou is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics at Johns Hopkins University's Krieger School of Arts and Sciences. She holds a PhD in Classics from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and specializes in ancient Greek drama, Wunderkultur, and ancient science/technology. Her research bridges gender studies, material culture, and technological history.
Education: PhD in Classics (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich), undergraduate studies in Classics (Athens/Munich).
Research interests include: gender representations in tragedy, cultural perceptions of miracles, ancient technological innovations, and intersections between body, medicine, and technology in Greco-Roman contexts. She explores how ancient societies conceptualized automation, animation, and mechanical systems, along with their symbolic and gendered dimensions.
Publications: Authored two monographs and edited/co-edited five volumes. Notable works include Technical Automation in Classical Antiquity (2023), Body Technologies in the Greco-Roman World (2024), and collections on miracles, mirrors, and animation technologies. Her work analyzes artifacts like mirrors, medical instruments, and mechanical devices to reconstruct ancient knowledge systems.
Advising/Grants: No specific grants or advising details mentioned. Her editorial work spans collaborative volumes addressing interdisciplinary themes in antiquity.
Labs/Teams: Currently no lab affiliations noted in provided texts.
