Denise McCoskey
Esther Van Deman Scholar in Residence
June 10–July 5, 2024
Profession
Professor of Classics and Affiliate in Black World Studies, Miami University
Biography
Denise McCoskey’s main area of research focuses on the role of race in the ancient Greek and Rome worlds, as well as the reception and distortion of ancient ideas about race in more modern eras. She is the author of Race: Antiquity and Its Legacy (2012) and served as editor of A Cultural History of Race in Antiquity (2021).