Richard Etlin

Richard Etlin is an architectural historian who joined the faculty in August 1981.  In 2000 he was awarded the rank of Distinguished University Professor. In 1998 Etlin became the founding director of the Restoring Ancient Stabiae project (RAS), a post that he held until he left RAS in May 2003. He retired in summer 2012.

Selected University of Maryland Honors

• Wilson H. Elkins Professorship 1997-98
• Outstanding Faculty Award, Honors Program Fall 1997
• Distinguished Scholar-Teacher 1990-91

Selected National Fellowships

• National Endowment for the Humanities, Fellowship for University Professors 1998-99
• Paul Mellon Senior Fellow, CASVA, National Gallery of Art 1992-93
• Guggenheim Fellowship 1985-86
• American Academy in Rome, Fellow in Modern Italian Studies 1980-81
• Fulbright-Hays Junior Research Fellowship for Italy 1980-81
• Dumbarton Oaks – Harvard University Fellowship, Center for Studies in Landscape Architecture 1979-80
• National Endowment for the Arts, Design Arts Program, Project Fellowship 1979-80
• Fulbright-Hays Full Grant for France 1973-74
• Council for European Studies, Pre-Dissertation Summer Research Grant 1971

Books

Education

• PhD, Princeton University
• Master of Architecture, Princeton University
• Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University