Michael Hoff
Courtesy Faculty Department of Art, Art History and Design

Professor Michael Hoff has been teaching art history at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln since 1989. Hoff specializes in Greek and Roman archaeology in which his research focuses on the history of Roman Athens and on archaeology of Asia Minor. He has excavated in North Wales (Caernarvon) and Greece (Athenian Agora, Corinth, Kavousi, the Sanctuary of Zeus at Nemea). Currently Hoff conducts research in Turkey where from 1997 to 2004 he co-directed the architectural survey team of the Rough Cilicia Archaeological Survey Project and since 2005 serves as Project Director of the Antiochia ad Cragum Excavations on the south coast of Turkey. Hoff has authored many articles in international journals and has co-edited several books: The Romanization of Athens (1998) and Rough Cilicia: New Historical and Archaeological Approaches (2013). A third book is currently under production, He has lectured on his research at over 60 colleges and universities throughout North America, Europe, and Australia.

Webpage on arts.unl.edu

Education

PhD 1988 Boston University
MA 1982 Florida State University
BA 1977 University of Missouri-Columbia