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Notes on Contributors
Matthew Chaldekas is a postdoctoral researcher at Eberhard Karls Universität, Tübingen. He has published articles and reviews on topics in Hellenistic poetry, primarily on Theocritus. His research interests include Greek poetry, ancient gender and ethnicity, ancient aesthetics, and cinematic reception. He is a member of Collaborative Research Centre 1391 "Different Aesthetics," and is currently developing a monograph on Hellenistic ecphrastic epigram.
Erik Fredericksen holds a Ph.D. in Classics from Princeton University. He is the author of articles on Latin poetry and its receptions and on the ancient novel. His research interests include gender and sexuality in ancient literature, reception studies, and the environmental humanities.
Richard Hutchins is a Visiting Lecturer in Classics at Amherst College. His research focuses on ecological thought in Greek and Roman science and literature. He has published articles on nature and nonhuman animals in Epicureanism, Stoicism, Presocratic philosophy, and ancient science. His book project, Lucretius against Human Exceptionalism, explores the natural world's resistance to empire in Lucretius's De rerum natura. He is also working on a book that uses ecocritical approaches to the animal and pastoral epigrams of Anyte of Tegea.