Ross Brendle

Ross Brendle is an Assistant Professor of Art History in the Department of Art, Design & Letters within the School of the Arts at Converse University. His scholarly focus lies in the visual and material culture of the ancient Mediterranean world, particularly the art and archaeology of ancient Greece and Rome.

Education:

• BA in History of Art, UC Berkeley
• Ph.D. in Classical Art and Archaeology, Johns Hopkins University

His primary research centers on Greek pottery from the Archaic and Classical periods, examining stylistic development, iconography, and cultural context. At Converse, he teaches foundational art history survey courses as well as specialized topics in ancient art.

Ross was awarded the prestigious Samuel H. Kress Pre-doctoral Fellowship in the Art and Architecture of Antiquity, which supported his research at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens during 2015–2016.

He has not published any articles in the provided text, and there is no information regarding student advising, research grants beyond the Kress Fellowship, or participation in labs or research teams.