Jennifer V. Ebbeler. Current Projects (article) Jerome s pudor (in progress) (article) The Nocturnal Epistolographer (in progress)

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1 Jennifer V. Ebbeler University of Texas at Austin 6503 Shadow Valley Dr. Department of Classics Austin, Texas University Station C3400 (512) Austin, TX cell: (512) (512) ebbeler@cs.com Professional Positions (2009-present) Associate Professor of Classics and (by courtesy) History, University of Texas, Austin ( ) Assistant Professor of Classics, University of Texas at Austin ( ) APA/NEH Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL) Fellow in Munich, Germany Education ( ) University of Pennsylvania, MA in Classical Studies, 1999; PhD in Classical Studies, 2001 ( ) The Pennsylvania State University, MA in Comparative Literature ( ) Brigham Young University, BA in Classics with University Honors and summa cum laude Publications Books (in production) Disciplining Christians: Correction and Community in Augustine s Letters (Oxford Studies in Late Antiquity, ed. Ralph Mathisen). (under contract) Pagans and Christians in the Later Roman Empire: An Intermediate Latin Reader (co-authored with Dr. Cristiana Sogno; Cambridge UP). Articles Augustine in the Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome, ed. M. Gagarin (Oxford, forthcoming). Linus as a Figure for Pastoral Poetics in Vergil s Eclogues (forthcoming Helios). Letters, in Oxford Handbook of Roman Studies, eds. A. Barchiesi and W. Scheidel (forthcoming). Tradition, Innovation, and Epistolary Mores in Late Antiquity, in Blackwell Companion to Late Antiquity, ed. Philip Rousseau (2009), pp (co-authored with Cristiana Sogno) Religious Identity and the Politics of Patronage: Symmachus and Augustine, Historia 56.2 (2007): Mixed Messages: Decoding Two Late Antique Correspondences, in Ancient Letters, eds. Ruth Morello and Andrew Morrison (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007), pp pinax ; pinacotheca ; piraticus ; pila ; pistor, Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Vol. X,1 Fasc. XIV (2003). Caesar's Letters and the Ideology of Literary History, Helios 30.1 (2003): Cicero in the Encyclopedia of Life Writing (London: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 2001). (under consideration) Augustine, the Donatists, and Litterae Pacificae Reviews F.E. Consolino (ed.), Forme letterarie nella produzione latina di IV-V secolo, CR 57.1 (2007): Laurel Fulkerson. The Ovidian Heroine as Author: Reading, Writing, and Community in the Heroides, BMCR Michael Trapp (ed.). Greek and Latin Letters: An Anthology with a Translation, CW 99.4 (2006): Paul Dräger, D. Magnus Ausonius: Mosella, Bissula, Briefwechsel mit Paulinus Nolanus, BMCR Catherine Conybeare, Paulinus Noster: Self and Symbols in the Letters of Paulinus of Nola, BMCR G.O. Hutchinson, Cicero's Correspondence: A Literary Study, BMCR Current Projects (article) Jerome s pudor (in progress) (article) The Nocturnal Epistolographer (in progress)

2 Ebbeler CV2 (article) Antony, Cicero, and the Colloquium Absentium Amicorum (in progress) (invited article) Augustine in Popular Culture in Oxford Guide to the Historical Reception of Augustine (review) Ilaria Marchesi, The Art of Pliny s Letters: A Poetics of Allusion in the Private Correspondence (for Ancient History Bulletin). (review) Andrew Cain, The Letters of Jerome: Asceticism, Biblical Exegesis, and the Construction of Christian Authority in Late Antiquity (for Classical Review) Grants, Honors and Awards (Fall 2008) Dean s Fellowship (one semester of teaching relief) (Spring 2008) Liberal Arts Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship ( ) Rachel and Ben Vaughan Faculty Fellowship in Classics, UT Austin ( ) Faculty Research Assignment, UT Austin ( ) Loeb Library Foundation Research Fellowship ( ) UT Research Grant ($5000) (Fall 2004) Dean's Fellowship (one semester of teaching relief) (Summer 2004) UT Faculty Fellow in Classics ($1500 for travel/books) (2004; 2006) Macatee Travel Grant ($1500) (2003) Summer Research Assignment Grant (2 months' salary) ( ) Dean's Scholar (Penn) (2001) Dean's Award for Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching ( ) Andrew W. Mellon Dissertation Fellowship ( , 2001) Benjamin Franklin Fellowship (1995) CIC/FLEP Fellowship for study at the University of Chicago ( ) Sparks Fellowship (The Pennsylvania State University) (1994) Outstanding Honors Graduate Fellowship (Brigham Young University) (1994) Commencement Speaker (1993) Honors Fellowship for Study in Rome ( ) University Scholars Tuition Scholarship Invited Lectures (October 2007) Washington University, St. Louis; University of Missouri, Columbia Cicero, Augustine, and Epistolary Decorum in Classical and Late Antiquity (May 2007) University of California, Los Angeles (Mis)readings: Augustine and Consentius on Textual Interpretation (February 2007) Princeton University; University of Southern California The Honeyed Sword: Epistolary Strategies in Augustine s Correspondence (November 2006; November 2009) Humanities 1600: Readings from Western Cultures, Trinity University Reading Apuleius s Golden Ass (April 2005) Cornell University, Ithaca Vale Domine Illustris: The Unfortunate Correspondence of Ausonius and Paulinus (April 2004) Fordham University, NYC Augustine the Writer: From Doctrina to Scientia (February 2004) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Stemmata quid faciunt?: The Politics of Pedigree in Roman Culture (January/February 2002) Harvard University; Bryn Mawr College; UT Austin; Indiana University Scribe Audacter: Managing Absence in Latin Epistolography (February 2001) Rice University Going Postal: Augustine, Jerome, and the Politics of Letter Exchange Presentations, Papers, and Seminars (by invitation) (November 2009) Fordham University Conducted guest graduate seminar on Augustine s Confessions (March 2009) Columbia University; Fordham University Conducted guest seminars on Cicero s Letters

3 Ebbeler CV3 (July 2006) International Jerome Conference, Cardiff Jerome and the African Church (July 2006) International Medieval Congress, Leeds Consentius's Apologia Socordiae (May 2003) 38th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo The Letters of St. Radegund Presentations and Papers (by refereed abstract) (May 2009) 44 th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo Nocturnal Letters: The Role of Literary Tradition in Augustine s Correspondence with Nebridius (April 2009) Shifting Frontiers VIII: Cultural Frontiers in Late Antiquity, Bloomington Augustine, the Donatists, and the Epistula Pacifica (April 2008) Classical Association of the Midwest and South, Tucson Cicero, Antony, and the Colloquium Amicorum Absentium (January 2007) American Philological Association, San Diego The Confessions of Paulinus and Augustine (October 2006) 36 th Annual Medieval Workshop ("The Performance of the Past"), Vancouver "Remember Me at the Altar of the Lord": Monnica, Memory, and the Performance of Orthodoxy in Confessions 9 (May 2006) North American Patristics Society, Chicago (with Cristiana Sogno) Religious Identity and the Politics of Patronage: Symmachus and Augustine (June 2005) Early Christian Studies and the Academic Disciplines, Catholic University of America Consentius (Mis)reads Augustine: History, Literature, and Early Christian Letters (June 2005) North American Patristics Society, Chicago Paulinus, Ausonius and the Function of Letter Exchange (April 2005) Classical Association of the Midwest and South, Madison Poeta Scribens: Images of Writing in Vergil s Eclogues (October 2004) Classical Association of the Atlantic States, Philadelphia Beyond Sulpicia: The Letters of St. Radegund (read in absentia) (July 2004) Ancient Letters, Manchester (UK) Student/Teacher Relationships: Constructing Roles in Late Antique Latin Letters (May 2004) Feminism and Classics IV, Tucson Erasing Difference: Gender and Ethnicity in the Passion of Vibia Perpetua (January 2004) Augustine s Confessions, Villanova Augustine the Exegete (January 2004) American Philological Association, San Francisco Traffic in Letters: Augustine and the Letter Exchange (October 2003) Western Humanities Alliance, Salt Lake City Class and the Construction of Memory in Ancient Rome (January 2002) American Philological Association, Philadelphia Augustine, Vergil, and the Foundation of a Christian Empire (April 2001) Classical Association of the Midwest and South, Provo UT Cicero on the Publication of his Letters (October 2000) Classical Association of the Atlantic States, Philadelphia The Ideology of Origins: Caesar's Letters and Literary History (May 2000) Feminism and Classics III, Los Angeles Cyberfeminism: Gender, Technology and Classics (December 1999) American Philological Association, Dallas Sumbolust in epistula: Making Identity in Plautus (April 1999) Classical Association of the Midwest and South, Cleveland Banishing the Muses: Acontius and Cydippe in Callimachus (December 1998) American Philological Association, Washington D.C. Back Talk in Ovid's Heroides (December 1997) American Philological Association, Chicago

4 Ebbeler CV4 The Phenomenology of Memory in Petronius' Satyricon Local Presentations (May 2009) The Latin Vulgate ; Hyde Park Baptist School Panels (January 2005) American Philological Association, Boston (roundtable participant) Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Fellowship, moderated by Kathleen Coleman (April 2004) The Classical Association, Leeds (UK), co-organized with Dr. Cristiana Sogno The Life Story of Letters: Tales of Collection, Circulation and Transmission Courses Taught Undergraduate Latin Courses (Spring 2010) Latin 323: Christian Latin Martyrs (Perpetua, Tertullian, Augustine) (Summer 2009) Latin 365: Seneca (Spring 2009) Latin 323: Cicero s Letters (Spring 2008) Latin 323: Suetonius (Summer 2006) Latin f311j: Cicero, In Catilinam I-II (Spring 2005) Latin 365: Augustine s Confessions (Summer 2004) Latin s312k: Vergil's Aeneid 11 (Spring 2004) Latin 323:Ovid's Heroides (Fall 2003; Fall 2006) Latin 324: Advanced Prose Composition and Grammar (Spring 2003; Spring 2007) Latin 323: Catullus (Fall 2002) Latin 323: Vergil's Eclogues and Georgics (Summer 2001) Latin 212: Medieval Latin Prose and Poetry (Penn) (Spring 2001) Latin 204: Dido in Vergil and Ovid (Penn) (Fall 2000) Latin 203: Latin Prose Epistolography (Penn) (Spring 1998) Latin 204: Ovid's Ars Amatoria I (Penn) (Fall 1997) Latin 001: Elementary Latin (Penn) (Summer 1996) Latin 001, 002, 003: Intensive Latin (Penn State) (Spring 1996) Latin 002: Beginning Latin, Part 2 (Penn State) (Fall 1995) Latin 001: Beginning Latin, Part 1 (Penn State) Undergraduate Literature in Translation and Civilization Courses (Spring 2010) CC 348 (upper division seminar): Nero (Fall 2007; Spring 2009; Fall 2009) CC 304/RS 315: Pagans and Christians in the Later Roman Empire (Spring 2005; Fall 2006) CC 348/Hist. 362G/RS 365 (writing intensive seminar): Age of Augustine (Fall 2003) CC 304 and 348/RS 365/Hist. 362: The Worlds of Late Antiquity (Fall 2002) CC 348/Comp. Lit. 323 (writing intensive seminar): Cultures of the Book (Spring 1995) Comparative Literature 108: Non-Western Mythology, TA (Penn State) Graduate Courses (Fall 2009) Latin 390 (seminar): Pliny s Letters (Spring 2008) Latin 383 (seminar): Augustine s Confessions (Fall 2007) Latin 390: Readings in Latin Prose (Cornelius Nepos, Cicero, Suetonius) (Spring 2007) Latin 383 (seminar): Latin Letters and Letter-Writing (Spring 2005) Latin 385: Augustine s Confessions (Spring 2004) Latin 380J: A History of Latin Literature (Spring 2003) CC 380J/Latin 380J/Greek 380J: Proseminar in Classical Literature

5 Ebbeler CV5 Conference Courses (Instructor-directed individual study, with weekly meetings) (Fall 2009) Latin 386: Augustine (grad) (Fall 2008) Latin 386: The History of Latin Literature (grad) (Spring 2005) CC 381: Cultures of Late Antiquity (grad) (Summer 2004) Latin 370: Augustine and the Manichees (undergrad) (Spring 2004) Latin 386: Ovid's Heroides (grad) (Fall 2003) Latin 386: The History of Latin Literature (grad) (Fall 2003) Latin 679HA: Orthodoxy and Heresy in Early Christianity (undergrad) (Spring 2003) Latin 386: Augustine s Confessions (grad) Formal Mentoring/Research Apprenticeships (Fall 2007) Meghan Murtha (Pre-grad Intern) (Spring 2008) Alyssa Rains (Liberal Arts Undergraduate Research Apprentice) Dissertation Committees Served (In progress) Scott Spinks (Spanish), The Representation of God in 13 th Century Castilian Narrative Poetry (November 2009) María Rebeca Castellanos (Spanish), The Foundational Rape Take in Medieval Iberia (June 2009) Dan Hanchey (Classics), Cicero the Dialogician: The Construction of Community at the End of the Republic (November 2008) Ray Kim (Classics), Citizens Caesar: The Emperors and Control in Suetonius Caesares (November 2008) Douglas Boin (Classics), Temples and Traditional Religion in the Urban Landscape of Late Antique Ostia (June 2008) Grant Nelsestuen (Classics), Varro the Agronomist: Political Philosophy, Satire, and Agriculture in the DRR (July 2006) Anna Taylor (History), Poetry, Patronage, and Politics in Epic Saints' Lives in Western Francia, (October 2004) Amanda Krauss (Classics), Untaming the Shrew: Morality, Marriage and Plautine Comedy (August 2003) Caroline Vandervelde (Classics), Interpretation and Edification in Eusebius of Caesarea s Life of Constantine PhD Exam Committees ( ) Jessica Shore (History) (Spring 2007) Scott Spinks (Spanish) Master's Theses Directed or Committees Served (director) Abbey Turner, Inventing Trajan (in progress) (2 nd reader) Bart Natoli, Speech, Art and Community: The Logos Nexus in Ovid (2009) (2 nd reader) Jessica Shore (History), Augustine of Hippo and the Cult of the Saints (2008) (2 nd reader) Amanda Kimura, The Pharsalian Speeches: Rhetorical Strategies in Book III of Caesar's Bellum Civile (2006) (2 nd reader) Jessica Luther, The Failure of Cephalus: Gender and Genre in Ovid's Metamorphoses (2004) (2 nd reader) Grant Nelsestuen, Polemics and Spatial Representation: The Formation of an Agricultural Discourse in Varro's De Re Rustica I (2004) (director) Douglas Boin, Augustine s Homecoming: Latin Epic in the Confessions (2003) Undergraduate Honors and Plan II Theses Directed or Committees Served (2 nd reader) Joseph J. Cross (Plan II and Classics), "The Life of a Translator of Poetry: Vergil's Georgics" (2006) (2 nd reader) Caroline Wilky (History), "Guibert's Augustine: Conversion, Confession, and Interiority in Twelfth-Century France" (2006) University and Departmental Service Faculty Search Committee ( ) Undergraduate Curriculum Committee ( ; 2009-present) Graduate Admissions Committee (2007-present) Course Committee ( ) Executive Committee ( ; 2009-present) Colloquium Committee (Fall 2002-Spring 2006; Chair Fall 2004-Spring 2006)

6 Ebbeler CV6 Latin Literature Exam Committee (Fall 2003-Spring 2005; Fall 2006-present) Library Committee ( ) Graduate Instructor Supervision Committee ( ; Chair 2009-present) Latin Translation Exam Committee ( ) Governance Committee ( ) Professional Service Referee for American Journal of Philology, Journal of Early Christian Studies; Journal of Late Antiquity Member of Women's Classical Caucus Steering Committee ( ; Chair ) Member of Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL) Fellowship Committee ( ) Representative for the UT Classics Department at the College Board AP Latin Faculty Colloquium (2008) Member of the Editorial Board, Bryn Mawr Classical Review (2009-present) Professional Development Participant in Writing Across the University Faculty Retreat (June 2005)