Dr. Pauline Nugent


Department

World Languages and Cultures
Role: Faculty Emeritus
Campus: Springfield

Details

Education

PhD Classics, University of Texas at Austin 1992

Teaching

  • Latin
  • Greek
  • Biblical Hebrew
  • Classical Mythology
  • Comparative Mythology
  • Gender Studies in Antiquity
  • Hero & Quest

Research and professional interests

  • Patristics, Homer, Pedagogy
  • Recent Publications:“Patristics and Pedagogy”,Studia Patristica.Vol. XLIX, 3-7, Leuven: Peeters, 2010
  • “The Sounds of Sirens: Odyssey 12. 184-91”, College Literature Special Issue 35.4  College Literature Publications, Fall 2008, 45-54. 

Awards and honors

  • Missouri Governor Award for Excellence in Teaching 1997 and 2009
  • MSU Foundation Awards for Teaching 1997 & 2008
  • Member Oxford Round Table, UK, 2009
  • SMU Foundation Award for Excellence in Community Service 1999
  • Vice-President of MO Association of Faculty Senates 2010
  • MSU Faculty Senate, Chair 2008-09.