Cohort Year:
2017
Research Interests:
Archaic and Classical Greek literature, political theory, historiography, gender and sexuality, 19th- and 20th-century Classical reception.
Education:
B.A. Yale University 2016, Classics (Greek and Latin, Intensive)
Caitlin Miller received a BA (Classics, Greek & Latin) from Yale in 2016 and joined the Ph.D. program in Classical Languages and Literatures at the University of Chicago in 2017. Her dissertation examines the role of Pindar’s epinician odes in navigating elite status instability in the fifth century BCE and the relationship of literary form to sociopolitical function. She has also worked on political speech in Sophocles, receptions of Greek tragedy, and 19th-century Homeric criticism. She is currently completing a Certificate in College Teaching as well as a Credential in Higher Education Administration at UChicago.