Tara Welch

Tara Welch (née Silvestri) is an American professor of Classics at the University of Kansas. She has published one book, The Elegiac Cityscape: Propertius and the Meaning of Roman Monuments, and served as co-editor for the work Oxford Readings in Propertius (Oxford Readings in Classical Studies), co-edited with Ellen Greene.^[1]

Welch received her Bachelor's degree from University of Southern California in 1990, majoring in Latin and Greek. In 1989, she was chosen as a Rhodes Scholar.^[2] She earned a Master's degree in 1993 from Oxford University and a PhD from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1999.^[3]

While at USC, she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and as well as the Mortar Board.^[2] Welch is currently a member of the Society for Classical Studies, Classical Association of the Middle West and South, the International Plutarch Society, and the Women's Classical Caucus.^[3]

Bibliography

• The Elegiac Cityscape: Propertius and the Meaning of Roman Monuments (2005) Ohio State University Press. ISBN 9780814210093.
• Oxford Readings in Propertius (Oxford Readings in Classical Studies) Co-Edited by Ellen Greene (2012) Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199563043.

References

1. "Tara S. Welch". Amazon.com. Retrieved September 15, 2014.
2. Kendall, John (December 12, 1989). "Rhodes Scholars Chosen From 3 California Schools". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 15, 2014.
3. "Dr. Tara Welch". University of Kansas. Retrieved September 15, 2014.