Contact Information
707 S Mathews Ave
M/C 174
Urbana, IL 61801
Biography
Jillian (she/her) is a third-year graduate student from Atlanta, Georgia. When she's not teaching or studying, you can probably find her figure skating at the Ice Arena.
Research Interests
- Queer and Feminist Theory
- Witches in Roman Literature
- Latin Elegiac Poetry
- The Ancient Novel
- Graffiti and Epigraphy
- Classical Reception
Education
-Ph.D. student in Classics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (in progress)
- B.A. in Greek & Latin Philology and Cognitive Science, magna cum laude, Case Western Reserve University (2021)
Awards and Honors
Reimagining the Classics Reception Prize (2024)
Society for Classical Studies Outstanding Student Certificate (2024)
Distinguished Graduate Fellow in Humanities and Arts (2022)
Courses Taught
Fa24: CLCV115, Mythology of Greece and Rome
Additional Campus Affiliations
Graduate Minor in Queer Studies (in progress), Department of Women's and Gender Studies