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School of Literatures, Cultures & Linguistics Department of Classics

Victoria Austen

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Contact Information

3109 LCLB
707 S Mathews Ave
Urbana. IL 61801

Office Hours

Spring 2025:
Wednesdays, 10:30-12:30
Others, by appointment
Assistant Professor

Additional Campus Affiliations

Assistant Professor, Classics

Highlighted Publications

Austen, V. (2023). Analysing the Boundaries of the Ancient Roman Garden: (Re)Framing the Hortus. (Ancient Environments). Bloomsbury Academic. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781350265219

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Recent Publications

Gardner, C. A. M., & Austen, V. (2025). Wiki Education, the Ancient Mediterranean Classroom, and the Production of Global Knowledge. In C. A. M. Gardner, & S. C. Higgins (Eds.), Ancient Pasts for Modern Audiences: Public Scholarship and the Mediterranean World (pp. 231-274). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781032647944-16

Johnston, C. L., Higgins, S. C., Daniels, M., & Austen, V. (2025). The Peopling the Past Project: Multivocality and Multimodality in Ancient Mediterranean Studies Teaching. In C. A. M. Gardner, & S. C. Higgins (Eds.), Ancient Pasts for Modern Audiences: Public Scholarship and the Mediterranean World (pp. 109-128). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781032647944-9

Austen, V. (2023). Analysing the Boundaries of the Ancient Roman Garden: (Re)Framing the Hortus. (Ancient Environments). Bloomsbury Academic. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781350265219

Austen, V. (2023). Peristyle Gardens in Pompeii: (S.) SIMELIUS Pompeian Peristyle Gardens. The Classical Review, 73(2), 658-660. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0009840X23000392

Austen, V. (2020). Columella’s Prose Preface: A Paratextual Reading of De Re Rustica Book 10. Syllecta Classica, 31(1), 95-122. https://doi.org/10.1353/syl.2020.0008

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School of Literatures, Cultures & Linguistics Department of Classics

4080 Literatures, Cultures & Linguistics Building

707 S Mathews Ave. | MC-174

Urbana, IL 61801

217-333-1008

Email: classics@illinois.edu

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