Speaking Engagements
“The Function of Writing in Greek and Latin Poetry,” T&S Society, Co-sponsored by Department of Classics, Johns Hopkins University, February 20, 2026.
“Pastoral Terroir: Wine as Influence in Bucolic Poetry,” Investigating Global Pre-modernity, Bryn Mawr College, February 16, 2026. Invited speaker.
"The Curious Case of Alcaeus Fr. P. Oxy. 2301 fr. 1," Classical Association of the Atlantic States, Silver Springs, MD, 9-11 October 2025.
“Snow into Wine: Pairing Atmospheres in Horace.” Horatian Sketches: Poetics, Composition, Atmosphere, Johns Hopkins University, October 3, 2025.
“Roman Timekeeping in Renaissance Italy: The Neo-Latin Sundial of Virmundo Corio.” Cenacolo Annual Meeting, Bloomberg Center, Washington, D.C., May 9, 2025. Invited speaker.
"Hope Mirrlees, Horace, and the Carpe Diem Poetics of Modernism," Translation and Creative Adaptation panel, organized by Stephanie McCarter and Deborah Roberts, SCS Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, 2-5 January 2025.
"In Perpetuum: Parallels of Tradition in Marsala Winemaking and Virgil’s Syracosius Versus," In Vino Veritas: Wine and Winemaking in Sicily from Antiquity to Today, conference at the Exedra Mediterranean Centre, Syracuse, Sicily, November 22-24, 2024.
"Virgil, National Identity, and Sisson’s 'Descent.'" CAMWS, Provo, UT, March 29–April 1, 2023.
"Coming out of the Underworld: Poliziano, Orpheus, and the Queer Time of Renaissance Scholarship." Queer and the Classical, Zoom, 8-10 April, 2022.
"Introductory Notes in Verse." Philology Transfigured, Johns Hopkins University, April 15–16, 2022.
“C. H. Sisson’s Virgilian Descent.” Thirteenth Biennial Bryn Mawr College Graduate Group Symposium, Bryn Mawr College, March 26, 2022.