Linda Gillison

 

 Office Location: LA 429
 Office Telephone: (406) 243-2719
 Fax: (406)243-4076 ATTN: MCLL
 E-mail: linda.gillison@umontana.edu

Description:

Professor Linda W. Gillison received her Ph.D. in Classics at the University of Minnesota, where her work focused on Greco-Roman historiography.  Her dissertation considered the rhetorical construction, by the historian Tacitus in his Annales of the imperial female figure.  Gillison came to UM-M in 1992 and is currently (2005-6) chairperson of the Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures. She teaches Latin and Greek language and literature at all levels, Roman and Early Christian Art, Classical Mythology, and Women in Antiquity.  She regularly directs the UM-M (Wintersession) Study Abroad program in Italy.  Her research continues in the area of Greco-Roman historiography and Roman social history.

Current Semester Office Hours:

Mondays 3:00-4:00

Tuesdays 4:00-4:45

Thursdays 1:00-3:00

Fridays 12:00-2:00

and by appointment

Courses:

Latin 402, Advanced Prose Composition

MCLG/LS 320, Women in Antiquity

Education:

Ph.D. in Classics at the University of Minnesota, where her work focused on Greco-Roman historiography.  Her dissertation considered the rhetorical construction, by the historian Tacitus in his Annales of the imperial female figure.