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Skidmore College
Classics

Leslie Mechem
Lecturer Emerita of Classics


Email: lmechem@skidmore.edu

EDUCATION

  • ABD., University of Pennsylvania, Ancient History
  • Graduate Study, American School of Classical Studies, Athens, Greece (1982-85)
  • B.A., Douglass College, Rutgers University, Classics (1977)

Leslie Mechem

TEACHING INTERESTS

  • Greek and Roman art and archaeology
  • Greek and Roman ceramics
  • Classical mythology
  • Sex and gender in the Greek and Roman worlds
  • Greek prose (Xenophon, Plato, New Testament) and poetry (Hesiod, Euripides' Medea)