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Roberta Stewart is Professor of Classical Studies at Dartmouth College, where she teaches Roman History, Comparative Slavery, Latin, Greek, and “War Stories” (with the Comparative Literature Program). Stewart regularly co-directs the Classics Department’s Roman Foreign Study program.  

For twelve years she has led a community book group in the Upper Valley of Vermont and elsewhere for combat veterans called “From Troy to Baghdad”.

She publishes on Roman government, Numismatics, Roman religion, Roman slavery, and Latin Lexicography. Her monographs include 1998’s Public Office in Early Rome and 2012’s Plautus and Roman Slavery. Recently published work includes a paper on gender and Roman slavery titled “Seeing Fotis: Gender and Slavery in Apuleius’ Metamorphoses” and on modern receptions of Roman drama, “Roman Slavery and American Reconstruction: Plautus' Rudens in Performance at Washington University St. Louis in 1884”. Professor Stewart has been named a 2024-25 National Lecturer by the Archaeological Institute of America and has been selected to give the William E. Metcalf Lectures on Numismatics. She will deliver public lectures at academic institutions across the country.