Severine Tarantino

Severine Tarantino is a Lecturer in Latin Language and Literature at the University of Lille's Faculty of Humanities, Department of Ancient Languages and Cultures (LCA), since 2009. She specializes in Latin language and literature, with research focusing on Virgil's work and its reception, the tradition of Virgilian commentaries, Greco-Roman epic, women authors in Latin, and active pedagogy of Latin.

• Member of UMR 8164 'HALMA' - History, Archaeology, and Literature of the Ancient Worlds
• Founder of Circulus Latinus Insulensis
• Co-ductrix (with Océane Puche) of CLIO sessions, an online Latin circle
• Co-leader of the Lille chapter of Lupercal, an online Latinist network
• Co-manager of the NOTA_France project

Her work emphasizes digital humanities and accessible Latin education. She has contributed to academic initiatives bridging traditional research with modern pedagogical tools.