Joan Connelly

Joan Breton Connelly is an archaeologist specializing in classical antiquity. In 1996, she was awarded the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship. She has served as a visiting professor at All Souls College, Magdalen College, New College, and Corpus Christi College at the University of Oxford, as well as at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University, and is also a member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. She has conducted excavations in Greece, Kuwait, and Cyprus, where she has been directing the excavations at Yeronisos since 1990. Currently, she is a Professor of Classics and Art History at New York University.