ckwhite

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ckwhite@arizona.edu
Phone
(520) 626-8296
Office
Modern Languages 324
White, Cynthia
Professor

Home Departments: Religious Studies & Classics, French & Italian

SLAT Area of Specialization: Instructional Dimensions of L2 Learning

Dr. White is Professor of Classics who teaches Latin language and literature and courses on Rome and the ancient world. Her Ph.D. is in Greek and Latin from The Catholic University of America. A Fellow of the American Academy in Rome, she has published on medieval bestiaries, ancient marriage poems, early Christianity, and mirabilia of Rome. She regularly teaches in Rome and Orvieto and organizes a spring break tour of Italy for members of the UA community.  

Research Interests:

  • Greek and Latin Epithalamia
  • Medieval Latin
  • Augustan Poetry
  • Latin Pedagogy
  • Late Antique & Patristic Literature
  • The City Rome in Material and Literary Culture