Joan Breton Connelly

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Joan Breton Connelly
Connelly in 2007
Title	Professor of Classics
Awards	MacArthur Fellowship 1996 Ralph Waldo Emerson Award 2015 The Parthenon Enigma
Academic background
Alma mater	Bryn Mawr College Princeton University
Academic work
Discipline	Classical Archaeology
Institutions	New York University

Joan Breton Connelly is an American classical archaeologist and Professor of Classics and Art History at New York University.^[1] She is Director of the Yeronisos Island Excavations and Field School in Cyprus.^[2] Connelly was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 1996. She received the Archaeological Institute of America Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award in 2007 and held the Lillian Vernon Chair for Teaching Excellence at New York University from 2002 to 2004. She is an Honorary Citizen of the Municipality of Peyia, Republic of Cyprus.^{[citation needed]}