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Teaching Roman Africa

This five minute video is largely an abbreviated version of the talk I gave at CANE in 2022. <video coming soon>
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From Dido to Elissa

To say that North Africa was integral to the history of Rome is hardly controversial. Much of what has been said about ancient North Africa itself, however, is another story. Overt or implicit colonialist attitudes permeate the Latin and subsequent European literature. In turn, decolonization often informs how Rome is remembered in North Africa, if…
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Correct Mistakes

A “correct mistake” is an error that occurs when predicting morphology, correctly using the rules of that language, yet producing a form that happens not to be the preferred form in the target dialect—or the textbook used. For instance, forms of κακώτερος appear six time in Homer, though according to your textbook this is not…
