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Ph.D University of California, Los Angeles
MA University of California, Los Angeles
BA Pomona College

Dr. Woods teaches the survey of ancient and medieval art, and upper division courses in the history of architecture, the ancient Near East and Egypt, ancient Greece and Rome, and medieval art. Her area of specialization is the art and architecture of the Roman Empire. Her dissertation studied an imperial priesthood of ex-slaves who used their tombs to assert their upward social mobility and assimilation into Roman society.

Appointed by the mayor to the city of San Diego's Historical Resources Board, Dr. Woods serves as the Architectural History professional. The board identifies and designates significant historic buildings, structures, sites and districts for preservation and listing in the San Diego Register of Historical Resources. She also serves on the Policy and Design subcommittees.

Dr. Woods also lectures at the University of California, San Diego, and has taught at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, and the University of San Diego.