Debra L. Nousek

Debra L. Nousek is an Associate Professor in the Department of Classical Studies at the University of Western Ontario. Holding academic credentials from the University of Alberta (BA), University of California Santa Barbara (MA), and Rutgers University (PhD), her research focuses on Roman republican history, Greek/Latin historiography, oratory, and numismatics.

• Education:
  • BA - University of Alberta
  • MA - University of California Santa Barbara
  • PhD - Rutgers University

Her current projects include a book-length study of Caesarian prose titled On Writing Caesar: The Historical Monograph in the Late Republic, an appendix on "The Literary Caesar" for the Landmark Caesar's Gallic Wars, and articles analyzing Hypereides' oratory and Caesarian wordplay. She has presented at numerous international conferences including the American Philological Association and Classical Association of Canada.

Prof. Nousek co-authored A Caesar Workbook and has published in journals like Classical Quarterly and Phoenix. Her work examines narrative techniques in historical texts, political symbolism in Roman coinage, and rhetorical strategies in classical prose.