Profile #28! @danibostick is a Latin teacher and lead mentor @HandleyJudges living with #PTSD. In her writing and activism she challenges the #WhiteSupremacy of secondary classics & advocates for survivors of childhood trauma especially #SexualAbuse
Profile #30! Dr. @blind_scholar is a newly minted PhD @BrandeisU working on the textual transmission of biblical Psalms & blindness as metaphor & lived experience in ancient Israel & Mesopotamia. He’s also interested in #PublicScholarship & making ancient scripts more accessible
Profile #31! @duxfeminafacti19 is a PhD student @BUClassics working on gender, sexuality, and political power in Augustan poetry and #SciFi/fantasy #ClassicalReception. She lives with #Type1Diabetes & #Anxiety, facilitates @Hestia_BU, and directs grad advocacy for @cripantiquity
Profile #32! @cantgoodwell is a fiction and essay writer, independent scholar in Greek epic, tragedy, and #ClassicalReception, and Conflicts Analyst for a law firm. Read her @eidolon_journal essay on tragedy, #anxiety #depression, and grad school here: https://eidolon.pub/an-antidote-for-despair-477d02e991e4">https://eidolon.pub/an-antido...
Profile #33! @sarahblarose is a scholar-teacher of #BiblicalStudies living with #Blindness #Migraines & #Asthma. She works on #disability in biblical theologies; advocates for disability awareness, empowerment, and inclusion; and transcribes ancient & modern texts to #braille
Profile #34! Prof @HelenLovatt2 @UoNClassics works on grief & #trauma in Greek & Roman epic + #KidLit #ClassicalReception. She lives w/ #LowVision #RetinitisPigmentosa and #MentalIllness. As a Phd advisor, admissions officer, & chair of CUCD she amplifies disabled POVs in academia
Profile #35! @byzantinepeach is a #disability advocate, freelance writer, & undergrad student @EdinburghUni studying #LateAntique #Islamic history and developing a #DisStudies course. They live with #CerebralPalsy #BrainDamage #Seizures #POTS #Autism #ChronicPain #Fatigue
Profile #36! Dr. @lindsaylsears is a HS Latin teacher and co-director @sparc_csbgl working on non-elites in antiquity, #ClassicalReception, and the pedagogy of #SecondLanguageAcquisition. She lives with #t1D and volunteers with @AmDiabetesAssn @JDRF
Profile #37! @MRECC_Classics cofounder @dugankp is a VAP @trinitycollege working on anticolonialist & antiracist pedagogy, systems of enslavement, race & ethnicity, #ClassicalReception. She lives with #Osteonecrosis, a degenerative bone disease, #ChronicPain #Anxiety #Depression
Profile #38! @debscavator is a #FirstGenClassics lecturer & archaeologist @CSULB researching #DisabilityAccommodations and infanticide in ancient Greece & #ableism in archaeology. She is passionate about making excavations more #inclusive for #veterans and pple w/ #disabilities
Profile #39! @UIUCAnderson is a PhD student in medieval history & #disability advocate @Illinois_Alma using #Domesday to study how people respond to being codified by a central govt. He lives w/ #Crohns #IBS #ileostomy #osteoporosis #anxiety #depression #PTSD
Profile #40! @Nosam122 is an MA student in Classical Archaeology @TexasTech researching Greco-Roman constructs of #disability and impairment. He lives with #CerebralPalsy and advocates for people with disabilities by educating medical professionals in #DisHist
Profile #42! @Brododaktylos is a Classics MA & #IndependentScholar working on comparative ancient history & mythology. Toxicity incl #ableism in the PhD @BUClassics @BU_Tweets pushed her out of academia. They live with #Anxiety #ADHD #Depression #ChronicInsomnia #ChronicPain #HSP
Profile #43! @drcorabeth is a #FirstGenClassics #Autistic Assoc Lecturer @OpenUniversity researching neo-Latin translation, the #ClassicalReception of princesses https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👸🏿" title="Prinzessin (dunkler Hautton)" aria-label="Emoji: Prinzessin (dunkler Hautton)">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👸🏾" title="Prinzessin (durchschnittlich dunkler Hautton)" aria-label="Emoji: Prinzessin (durchschnittlich dunkler Hautton)"> and accessible ed especially for distance learners. Check out her awesome resources at: https://classicalstudies.support/ ">https://classicalstudies.support/">...
Profile  #43!  @drcorabeth is a   #FirstGenClassics   #Autistic Assoc Lecturer  @OpenUniversity researching neo-Latin translation, the   #ClassicalReception of princesses https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable=https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👸🏾" title="Prinzessin (durchschnittlich dunkler Hautton)" aria-label="Emoji: Prinzessin (durchschnittlich dunkler Hautton)"> and accessible ed especially for distance learners. Check out her awesome resources at: https://classicalstudies.support/">..." title="Profile #43! @drcorabeth is a #FirstGenClassics #Autistic Assoc Lecturer @OpenUniversity researching neo-Latin translation, the #ClassicalReception of princesses https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👸🏿" title="Prinzessin (dunkler Hautton)" aria-label="Emoji: Prinzessin (dunkler Hautton)">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👸🏾" title="Prinzessin (durchschnittlich dunkler Hautton)" aria-label="Emoji: Prinzessin (durchschnittlich dunkler Hautton)"> and accessible ed especially for distance learners. Check out her awesome resources at: https://classicalstudies.support/">..." class="img-responsive" style="max-width:100%;"/>
Profile #44! @AshleyKirstenW is a #FirstGenClassics PhD student, instructor, and ICS editorial assistant @Illinois_Alma. She works on gender & sexuality, animals, and sensation/perception esp. in prose fiction and she lives with #GAD #PanicAttack #ChronicMigraine
Profile #45! @candidamoss is a columnist @dailybeast
& the Edward Cadbury Prof of Theology @unibirmingham
where she researches early Christianity #LateAntiquity #DisStudies. She is chronically ill & #disabled following a transplant, w/ #RenalFailure #LungDamage #ChronicFatigue
You can follow @cripantiquity.
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