Bio

Serena is a PhD candidate in History in the United States field. She is in her fourth year and she works on the history of ideas in the nineteenth century: particularly, how Americans thought about the ancient past as they entered modernity. Her dissertation examines Americans' post-Civil War investment in pre-classical antiquity. She is also currently writing a research article on Greek and Roman slave-naming practices and the classicism of American slavery.

Education & Certifications

  • A.B., Harvard University, Classics and African & African American Studies, Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa (2021)

Contact

  • Academic
    sersha@stanford.edu
    University - Student Department: History Department Position: Graduate

Additional Info

  • Mail Code: 2024