Contact Information
707 S Mathews Ave
Urbana, IL 61801
Biography
Amelia Lamis is a third-year graduate student in the classics department.
Research Interests
graffiti and epigraphy; fragmentary literature, miscellanies, epitomes; satire; multilingualism; Pompeii and Herculaneum (esp. wall painting); reception; experimental research methods; digital humanities projects
Education
B.A. Latin & Greek - CUNY Hunter College - 2022
Grants
Grant for Travel and Research in Rome (University of Illinois, Summer 2026)
Awards and Honors
Distinguished Graduate Fellowship in Humanities and Arts (University of Illinois, 2025-26)
Reimagining the Classics Prize (University of Illinois, 2025)
Distinguished Graduate Fellowship in Humanities and Arts (University of Illinois, 2024-25)
Josephine Earle Prize in Greek (Hunter College, 2022)
Solomon Bluhm Scholarship (Hunter College, 2021-22)
Courses Taught
Latin 102 (Fall 2026)
CLCV 224 (Fall 2026)