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New Appointment in Greek Literature

The Department of Classics is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Glenn Patten to our position in Greek Literature.

Dr Glenn Patten will join the Department of Classics as an Assistant Professor in Classics from Fall 2009. Dr Patten is currently lecturing in ancient Greek and Latin at the University of Heidelberg in Germany. He was born and did his BA in Wellington, New Zealand. His work is at the cutting edge of classics and critical theory and his first book Pindar’s Metaphors: A Study in Rhetoric and Meaning is soon to be published by Winterverlag (Heidelberg). His appointment to UCSB strengthens our distinctive expertise in classics and theory.