Damon Hatheway

Boston University

Edward Capps Fellow

Research Topic: Xenophon's Odysseus: Homer's Fourth-Century Nostos

Damon Hatheway is a PhD candidate in Classical Studies at Boston University. His dissertation investigates Homer’s influence on Xenophon’s life and works, focusing on the role of Odysseus as a model for Socrates’ teaching in the Memorabilia and for Xenophon’s own return in the Anabasis. Damon received a BA from Middlebury College in Political Science and an MA from the St. John’s College Graduate Institute (Annapolis) in Liberal Arts.