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Margarita Pyrgali

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Contact Information

4070 LCLB
707 S Mathews Ave
Urbana, IL 61801

Office Hours

Spring 2025:
Thursdays, 12:45-1:45
Others, by appointment
Graduate Teaching Assistant

Biography

I am a first-year graduate student in the department of Classics at UIUC.

Research Interests

Bucolic poetry 

Material culture, especially epigraphy

Education

B.A. in Greek Philology (specialization in Classics), Summa cum Laude, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 

PhD in Classics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (in progress)

Courses Taught

 CLCV 114 - Introduction to Ancient Greek Culture (TA)

CLCV 115 - Mythology of Greece and Rome (Discussion section TA)

CLCV 100 - Vocabulary Building from Greek and Latin Roots (Instructor)

CLCV 231 - Development of Ancient Cities (TA)