Junior Lecturer
MA (Ancient Cultures), Stellenbosch University
BAHons cum laude (Classical Civilizations), University of KwaZulu-Natal
BA (Classical Civilizations and History), University of KwaZulu-Natal
Email: karak@sun.ac.za
Curriculum Vitae
Areas of Specialisation
- Myth, society, and literature in the Greco-Roman world
- Roman history
- Rise of Christianity in the Greco-Roman world
- Early Christian martyr literature
- Use of protreptics in early Christian texts
Current Projects
- PhD Thesis: A closer look at Apuleius' Apologia in light of the second sophistic movement and the conventions of apologetic genre
Courses in 2022
- Latin 178
- AC 144 (Introduction to the Ancient Roman world) Pompeii
- AC 251/ 352 Roman women
- Hons. North Africa and the intellectual tradition
Awards
