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About Thomas E Jenkins

Thomas E. Jenkins is Professor and chair of Classical Studies at Trinity University. His training is in Classical Philology (Greek and Latin), and currently pursuing research on a range of classically-related topics, including the reception of antiquity in the 20th--and 21st centuries.

Positions

Present Professor, Classical Studies, Trinity University ‐ Department of Classical Studies
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Honors and Awards

  • American Council on Education (ACE) Fellowship, 2015-2016
  • Fellow, Harvard University’s Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington DC, 2006-7
  • Trinity’s Nominee, Conference of Southern Graduate Schools Award Committee’s Achievement Award for New Scholars in Humanities and Fine Arts, 2006
  • Winner, Lambda Classical Caucus’s Paul Rehak Award for Best Article in Gender Studies (for “Hillman and Cullen’s Mimes of the Courtesans”), 2006
  • Junior Faculty Award for Teaching and Research, Trinity University, 2005
  • Woodrow Wilson Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities, 2000-2002
  • Nomination, Levenson Teaching Prize for distinction in undergraduate teaching, Harvard University, 1998
  • Harvard University Teaching Prizes (based on student evaluations), 1995-98
  • Francis Goheen Prize in Classical Studies, Mellon Foundation, 1996
  • Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in the Humanities, 1993

Courses

  • Classical Drama
  • Augustan Literature
  • Reception Theory
  • Gender Studies

Books (1)

Articles (6)