Hendrik William Dey
Samuel H. Kress Foundation/Irene Rosenzweig Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize (year two of a two-year fellowship)
September 4, 2006–August 3, 2007
Profession
PhD Candidate, Interdepartmental Program in Classical Art and Archaeology, University of Michigan
Project title
The Aurelian Wall and the Refashioning of Imperial Rome, AD 271–855
Project description
Hendrik William Dey is studying the Aurelian Wall and its impact on the way Romans moved about, communicated and traded in, and administered the city. He is also analyzing the process through which the wall came to redefine the image and the ideal of the Eternal City.