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Laurie O'Higgins

Euterpe B. Dukakis Professor of Classical and Medieval Studies

18th century Irish history, classical reception, Greek literature, Greek religion, Greek religion, Homer, women in classical antiquity

Sylvia A. Federico

Professor of English

Anglo-Norman and Anglo-Latin literature and history, Benedictine manuscript culture, Chaucer, French literary and historical connections to England, Iberian and Italian literary and historical connections to England, late medieval literary London, manuscript studies, medieval studies, Middle English language and culture, Middle English literature

Lisa Maurizio

Professor of Classical and Medieval Studies

Archaic and classical Greek religion, Greek and Roman history and religion, Greek and Roman mythology and literature, mythology, oral poetry, oral studies and gender studies, women’s history

Henry J. Walker

Senior Lecturer in Classical and Medieval Studies

ancient languages and literatures, ancient myth and society, how literature and myth reflect social and religious institutions in ancient Greece and India

Liana J. Brent

Assistant Professor of Classical and Medieval Studies

Funerary Archaeology, Latin Inscriptions, Roman Burial Practices, Roman Slavery, Roman Society and Culture

Mark L. Tizzoni

Assistant Professor of Classical and Medieval Studies

cultural and intellectual history, Early Middle Ages, ethnicity, history, history of identity, late antiquity, Late Latin, Latin language, Latin poetry, medieval studies, post-Roman world, premodern African history, premodern Iberia, premodern North Africa, race and ethnicity

Sawyer F. Sylvester Jr.

Professor Emeritus of Sociology

Megan R. Boomer

Assistant Professor of Art and Visual Culture

Gina A. Fatone

Associate Professor of Music

cross-modality in music experience, embodied cognition and music, ethnomusicology, music and gesture, music transmission, systematic musicology

Jonathan J. Cavallero

Professor of Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies

Bollywood, film and television studies, film festivals, issues of diversity equity and inclusion in pedagogy, issues of race and ethnicity in film and television, Italian Americans and media, media aesthetics, media authorship, U.S. cultural history