Alexander Sens
About Alexander Sens
Alexander Sens is the Dean of the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences and a Professor of Classics, specializing in late Classical and early Hellenistic Greek literature.
Dean Of The Graduate School Of Arts & Sciences
Alexander Sens serves as the Dean of the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences. In this role, he oversees the academic and administrative functions of the graduate programs. His leadership ensures the quality and advancement of graduate education within the institution.
Professor of Classics
As a Professor of Classics, Alexander Sens teaches courses on ancient Greek language, literature, and culture. His academic position involves instructing students on the complexities of ancient Greek civilization, its literary works, and its linguistic heritage.
Markos and Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis Chair of Hellenic Studies
Alexander Sens holds the prestigious Markos and Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis Chair of Hellenic Studies. This position underscores his significant contributions and expertise in the field of Hellenic studies, particularly within the context of Classics.
Faculty Member Since 1991
Alexander Sens has been a member of the faculty since 1991. His long tenure reflects a sustained commitment to academia and highlights his extensive experience in teaching and research within the field of Classics.
Research on Late Classical and Early Hellenistic Greek Literature
Alexander Sens focuses his research on late Classical and early Hellenistic Greek literature. His scholarly work delves into the literary outputs and cultural developments of these significant historical periods, contributing to a deeper understanding of ancient Greek texts.
Authorship and Publications
Alexander Sens is the author of six books on Greek literature, reflecting his depth of knowledge and scholarship in the field. He is currently working on a volume for the Loeb Classical Library, showcasing his ongoing contributions to classical studies.