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Jack Mitchell is an Associate Professor in the Department of Classics at Dalhousie University, specializing in Roman history and translation theory. He received his B.A. (Hons.) in Classics from McGill University in 2001 and his Ph.D. in Classics from Stanford University in 2006. He previously taught at the College of the Holy Cross and has been a part of Dalhousie University since 2010. His teaching includes undergraduate courses on Roman history and language, as well as seminars for MA students on various classical topics. Mitchell has published extensively on ancient literary education and has contributed to the understanding of the role of literary performance in Roman literary tradition. His scholarly interests also include the translation of ancient poetry and he has written a variety of works, including an acclaimed epic poem that revisits the original Star Wars trilogy. He continues to engage with contemporary issues in public policy through his published poems.