Scholarship
Peer-reviewed articles and chapters:
“The Political Context of Cicero’s Oration De Domo Sua.” Ciceroniana II, 2 (November 2018).
Lectures & presentations
- 2024 “Continuing Education for Democracy: Cultivating Public Service and Civic Skills.”
- American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) Annual Meeting
- 2023 “Training Future Community Leaders: A Project-Based Approach at Rutgers-Newark.”
- Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement conference (AASC&U and NASPA), with Asst. Chancellor Diane Hill (Rutgers-Newark)
- 2023 “Media Literacy in Public Policy: A Project-Based Approach.”
- American Political Science Association with Erin Richards (Cascadia Community College)
- 2023 “Local Government Problem-Solving Training for Human Services.”
- Mid-Atlantic Consortium for Human Services with Michelle Curry (The Citizens Campaign)
- 2023 “Making an impact close to home: Engaging students in local government.”
- American Political Science Association with Erin Richards (Cascadia Community College)
- 2020 “Irony in Cicero’s Letter to Lucceius”
- Society for Classical Studies Annual Meeting, Cicero panel
- 2019 Close reading workshop: Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares 5.12
- University of Amsterdam, co-hosted with Lidewij van Gils
- 2019 “Levitas: A Ciceronian Metaphor for Populism”
- International Society for the History of Rhetoric, Annual Meeting
- 2019 “Ambiguity and Irony in Cicero’s Letter to Lucceius”
- Amphibolia panel, FIEC/CA
- 2019 “Singing a Different Tune: Cicero’s Palinode and its Reception”
- “Cicero’s (in)constantia through the Ages,” University of Leiden
- 2019 “Tully the Naïve: John Adams’ Representation of Cicero in 1808”
- “Ritratti di Cicerone” conference, Sapienza Università di Roma
- 2019 “Cicero’s Rhetoric of Partisanship”
- American Society for the History of Rhetoric, Annual Meeting
- 2019 “TL;DR: Philology and Outreach”
- “Authority in Contemporary Narratives of Classics” conference, University of Newcastle
- 2017 “Created Unequal: Thomas Jefferson on Slavery in the Ancient World”
- Invited lecture, Fordham University
- 2017 “Herland: A Prequel to Wonder Woman?”
- UNH Classics, Humanities, and Italian Studies Student Workshop
- 2017 “Minimal Muscle, Maximal Charm: The Middle Style in Roman Oratory”
- Society for Classical Studies Annual Meeting, Rhetoric panel
- 2016 “Thomas Jefferson’s Tacitean Attitude Towards Politics”
- Second John C. Rouman Symposium, University of New Hampshire: Political Thought and Political Engagement in the Roman Empire
- 2016 “Gloria in morte? Cicero’s Philosophy and the Twelfth Philippic”
- Celtic Classics Conference IX, Cicero Across Genres panel
- 2016 “A New View of Achilles in Marion Zimmer Bradley’s The Firebrand”
- Feminism and ClassicsVII
- 2016 “Messalla Corvinus: Augustan Orator, Ciceronian Statesman”
- MACTe Junior Classics Faculty workshop, Amherst College
- 2016 “Messalla Corvinus’ Ciceronian Career”
- Society for Classical Studies Annual Meeting, Roman Republic panel
- 2015 “Lysistrata in Liberia”
- Invited lecture, Wesleyan University
- 2015 “Visiting the Scene of the Crime: Syracuse in Cicero’s Verrines”
- Fonte Aretusa Interdisciplinary Symposium on the Hellenic heritage of Southern Italy
- 2014 “Transcribing an Oral Community in Cicero’s Dialogues”
- Emory University, Orality and Literacy in the Ancient World XI: Voice and Voices
- 2013 “Freedom and Speech in Ancient Rome”
- University of Pennsylvania Workshop on Democracy, Citizenship, & Constitutionalism
- 2013 “The Deaths of Oratory in Cicero’s Brutus and Tacitus’ Dialogus”
- University of Michigan graduate student conference: “(Re)Constructing the Past”