Miller Prosser

Miller Prosser earned a PhD in Northwest Semitic Philology from the University of Chicago in 2010, studying under the guidance of professor Dennis G. Pardee. His PhD Thesis, “Bunušu in Ugaritian Society” addresses the socioeconomic structure of the Late Bronze Age kingdom of Ugarit. Upon completion of his degree, Dr. Prosser began work as a research professional at the Oriental Institute’s Persepolis Fortification Archive Project. He would later take a position as a Research Database Specialist at the OCHRE Data Service of the Oriental Institute, supporting dozens of research projects using the Online Cultural and Historical Research Environment. Over the course of the last decade, Dr. Prosser has presented widely at workshops and conferences and served as a lecturer in the Digital Studies Master’s Degree program at the University of Chicago.