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Profile
| Academic position | Full Professor |
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| Research fields | Greek and Latin Philology |
| Keywords | griechische Komödie, Athenaios, Textkritik, Überlieferungsgeschichte, Kommentierung |
Current contact address
| Country | United States of America |
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| City | Minneapolis |
| Institution | University of Minnesota |
| Institute | Department of Classical & Near Eastern Studies |
| Homepage | https://cla.umn.edu/about/directory/profile/sdolson |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Bernhard Zimmermann | Seminar für Griechische und Lateinische Philologie, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Freiburg |
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| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/09/2011 |
Programme(s)
| 2011 | Humboldt Research Award Programme |
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Nominator's project description
| Professor Olson is an international authority in the study of ancient Greek literature, especially of Greek comedy and the Greek literature of the imperial period. As an editor and commentator, he has made important contributions on the fragmentary comic texts as well as on Athenaeus, an author of the early imperial period. In Germany, Professor Olson will work on the chronology of Greek drama. |