Who We Are

The Summer School in Roman Pottery was founded in 2019 by a team of international scholars. The 2024 session will be directed by Professor Archer Martin and co-directed by Dr. Mary Jane Cuyler.

Professor Archer Martin has worked as an archaeologist and Roman pottery specialist for more than four decades at many sites in Italy, Greece, Turkey, and Egypt. Read Archer’s more detailed biography here.

Dr. Mary Jane Cuyler is an archaeologist and Latinist who has carried out extensive research at Ostia and Rome. Read Mary Jane’s more detailed biography here.

Dr. Joey Williams is an archaeologist who focuses on Roman material culture, ancient colonialism, and landscapes of conflict and surveillance. Read Joey’s more detailed biography here.

Dr. Andrew Donnelly is an archaeologist who specializes in the analysis of ceramics as evidence for changing patterns of food preparation. Read Andrew’s more detailed biography here.