Dylan Bloy

Building connections between disciplines, Dylan Bloy explores the intricate worlds of Greek Archaeology and Republican Rome through his role as a Senior Lecturer in the Classics Department at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. With a keen focus on the Upper Sabina Tiberina Project, Bloy delves into the rich tapestry of ancient civilizations, uncovering insights that bridge the past and present. Dylan Bloy earned his Ph.D. in Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology from Bryn Mawr College, where he honed his expertise in ancient cultures and archaeological methodologies. His academic journey has been marked by a series of teaching positions at various esteemed institutions, each contributing to his comprehensive understanding of classical studies. Throughout his career, Bloy has been an active participant in the academic community, presenting numerous papers at conferences that highlight his research findings and theoretical advancements. His work not only contributes to the field of archaeology but also inspires students and colleagues alike to explore the depths of ancient history with a critical and inquisitive mindset. At the University of Tennessee, Bloy is dedicated to fostering an engaging learning environment where students can explore the complexities of ancient societies. His courses often emphasize the interconnectedness of historical narratives, encouraging students to draw parallels between ancient and modern worlds. Beyond the classroom, Bloy is involved in various research initiatives, collaborating with fellow scholars to further the understanding of ancient Rome and Greece. His commitment to interdisciplinary research and education underscores his passion for the classics and his desire to make ancient history accessible and relevant to contemporary audiences.