SARAH MCNABB
Lecturer, School of Interior Design
s_mcnabb@bellsouth.net
859.257.4798
Expertise & Research Interest
Re-excavation of the Roman villa at Torre de Palma, Portugal, investigating the historical architectural context and placement of the villa and its early Christian basilica.
Keywords: Portugal; Architecture History; History of the Early Christian Church; Roman Archaeology; Torre de Palma; Roman Construction Methods; History of Monasticism
Education
- Master of Arts, University of Louisville
- Bachelor of Science, University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Awards, Honors, Professional Registration & Certification
- NCIDQ- National Council of Interior Design Qualification
- KYCID- Kentucky Certified Interior Designer
Memberships
- IDEC- Interior Design Educator Council
Projects
Torre de Palma
A 17-year-long excavation of a large Roman villa in the Alto Alentejo region of Portugal. The purpose of the excavaation is to determine the architectural history of the site and to place the complex in context with other Roman villas in Iberia and in the Roman world.
Collaborators
- Dr. Stephanie Maloney, Project Director
- Dr. Asa Ringbom