I am currently an adjunct professor and specialize in ancient philosophy and political theory (Plato and Aristotle). I obtained my PhD in Classics from UCLA in June 2017 and, while I wrote my dissertation on Plato's political dialogues, my research interests extend into the Roman world: I am working on a paper on Ovid's Metamorphoses as well. I have been trained to be able to read any piece of Greek or Latin literature on sight.

At UCLA, I taught approximately 50 students each quarter and a...