Nancy Thomson de Grummond

Nancy Thomson de Grummond (born August 26, 1940) is the M. Lynette Thompson Professor of Classics and Distinguished Research Professor at Florida State University.[1] She specializes in Etruscan, Hellenistic and Roman archaeology. She serves as the director of archaeological excavations at Cetamura del Chianti in Tuscany, Italy.[2] Her current research relates to Etruscan and Roman religion, myth and iconography.

Nancy Thomson de Grummond
Born (1940-08-26) August 26, 1940
NationalityAmerican
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Academic work
DisciplineClassical Archaeology
Sub-disciplineEtruscan studies
InstitutionsFlorida State University
Websitehttps://classics.fsu.edu/person/nancy-t-de-grummond

Biography

De Grummond earned a PhD in art history from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1968. She has been a professor at Florida State University since 1968. She was a visiting professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1989-1990, as well as the Parker Distinguished Visiting Lecturer at Brown University in 1991, and the Edgar Togo Salmon visiting professor at McMaster University in 2008.[1]

Awards and honors

De Grummond has been awarded numerous teaching awards at Florida State University including the Phi Beta Kappa Excellence in Teaching Award (2010).[1] She is a foreign member of the Istituto Nazionale di Studi Etruschi ed Italici.[3] She has held the AIA’s Joukowsky Lectureship, and was the Norton Lecturer in 2011/2012.[4]

Selected publications

1982
  • A Guide to Etruscan Mirrors. Archaeological News. 1982. ISBN 9780943254005.
1996
  • An Encyclopedia of the History of Classical Archaeology. Vol. I–II. Routledge. 1996. ISBN 9781134268610.
(editor)
2006
  • Etruscan Myth, Sacred History, and Legend. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. 2006. ISBN 9781931707862.
  • The Religion of the Etruscans. Austin: University of Texas Press. 2006. ISBN 9780292782334.
(co-editor with Erika Simon)
2007
2009
  • Grummond, Nancy Thomson De (2009). The Sanctuary of the Etruscan Artisans at Cetamura del Chianti: The Legacy of Alvaro Tracchi. Florence. ISBN 9788879704380. LCCN 2009420317. OCLC 436108199. OL 23947935M.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
2016
2023

References

  1. "Nancy de Grummond | Department of Classics". classics.fsu.edu. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
  2. http://classics.fsu.edu/Research-and-Resources/Archaeological-Fieldwork/Cetamura-del-Chianti Cetamura del Chianti
  3. "Membri stranieri - Istituto Nazionale di Studi Etruschi ed Italici". Istituto Nazionale di Studi Etruschi ed Italici (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-11-10.
  4. "Nancy de Grummond". Archaeological Institute of America. Retrieved 2022-12-17.


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