Roman Reflections
Studies in Latin Philosophy
Edited by Gareth D. Williams and Katharina Volk
Author Information
Edited by Gareth D. Williams and Katharina Volk
Gareth D. Williams is Professor of Classics at Columbia University and a specialist in Latin literature of the early empire.
Katharina Volk is Professor of Classics at Columbia University and a specialist in Latin literature and Roman culture.
Contributors:
Yelena Baraz is Assistant Professor of Classics at Princeton University. She has a written a book on the political and cultural dimensions of Cicero's philosophical works and is currently working on a book about the Roman concept of pride.
Richard Fletcher is Associate Professor in the Department of Classics at Ohio State University. He is the author of Apuleius' Platonism: The Impersonation of Philosophy (Cambridge University Press, 2014).
Margaret Graver is Aaron Lawrence Professor of Classics at Dartmouth College. In addition to her earlier work on Stoic moral psychology (Cicero on the Emotions, 2002; Stoicism and Emotion, 2007), she has recently produced (with A. A. Long) a complete annotated translation of Seneca's Letters on Ethics. She is currently working on a monograph on Cicero's reception of Stoic ethics.
Harry Hine is Emeritus Professor in the School of Classics at the University of St Andrews. He has edited Seneca's Natural Questions, and has written on Seneca and on Latin technical and scientific literature. He is currently working on the development of the language and style
of Latin prose in the early Empire.
Wolfgang-Rainer Mann is Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University. He is the author of The Discovery of Things: Aristotle's Categories and Their Context (Princeton, 2000); and he is currently working on a book on dialectic and eristic in Plato's Dialogues.
Tobias Reinhardt is Corpus Christi Professor of Latin at Oxford University. He has published on Aristotle, Cicero, and Quintilian among others and is currently working on a commentary and a critical edition of Cicero's Academica.
Matthew Roller is Professor of Classics at Johns Hopkins University. He has published books and articles on the politics and literature of early imperial Rome, on aspects of Roman dining, and on Roman history and historiography. He is currently completing a monograph on exemplarity in the Roman world.
Gretchen Reydams-Schils is Professor in the Program of Liberal Studies at the University of Notre Dame, and holds concurrent appointments in Philosophy and Theology. She specializes in the traditions of Stoicism and Platonism, and is currently working on a monograph about Calcidius' fourth-century Latin commentary on Plato's Timaeus.
Andrew M. Riggsby is Professor of Classics and of Art and Art History at the University of Texas at Austin. His past work has treated the cultural history of Roman political institutions. His current research is focused on the cognitive and social contexts of Roman information technologies.
Katja Maria Vogt is Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University. She is the author of numerous articles and has published monographs on Pyrrhonian skepticism, Stoic cosmopolitanism, and the Socratic tradition in ancient epistemology. She is currently working on a book project entitled Desiring the Good, and preparing a Greek-English edition of Diogenes Laertius' report on Pyrrhonism.
Katharina Volk is Professor of Classics at Columbia University. She has published monographs on Latin didactic poetry, Manilius, and Ovid and is currently working on a book on the intellectual history of the late Republic.
Gareth Williams is Professor of Classics at Columbia University and has published mostly in the areas of Augustan poetry and Senecan philosophical prose.
James E. G. Zetzel is Anthon Professor of Latin at Columbia University. His scholarly interests include Cicero, the history of ancient scholarship, and the transmission of texts.
