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Kerill N. O'Neill
Julian D. Taylor Associate Professor of Classics
Classics- Department Chair



Phone: 207-859-4161
Fax: 859-4705
Email:
knoneill@colby.edu

Mailing Address:
4161 Mayflower Hill
Waterville, Maine 04901-8841

Semester Schedule

Education

Ph.D. Cornell University
B.A. Trinity College, Dublin

Areas of Expertise:
  • Latin Love Poetry
  • Ancient Magic
  • Mythology
  • Neolithic and Bronze Age archaeology
  • Current Research

    The Mitrou Archaeological Project

    Field Director of the Mitrou Archaeological Project (MAP), a multi-year excavation project run in co-operation with the University of Tennessee and the Greek Archaeological Service.

    Publications

    Kerill O'Neill, the Julian D. Taylor Asociate Professor of Classics, is author of articles in the American Journal of Philology, Phoenix, Hermathena, Hesperia, the Journal of Classical and Modern Languages, Mnemosyne, the Classical Journal, and Amphora. He is currently working on a book manuscript entitled "Songs of the Magic Muse: Erotic Magic and the Discourse of Latin Love Elegy."