Dr. Peter Kelly

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Peter Kelly is an Assistant Professor at the High Meadows Environmental Institute, associated with Princeton University, where he focuses his research on intersections of ecocriticism, posthumanism, and environmental writing. His scholarly work examines the reception of ancient Greek and Latin literature within modern eco-poetry, bringing a nuanced perspective to how classical texts inform contemporary environmental discourse. Kelly's academic journey is deeply rooted in exploring the methodologies of environmental humanities, with a keen interest in how classical literature informs modern philosophical and ecological concerns. He actively engages in teaching and mentorship, fostering a deeper understanding of environmental themes within the context of classical studies. His work aims to bridge the gap between classical literary traditions and modern environmental challenges, creating a multidisciplinary dialogue across temporal and thematic boundaries.

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Requirements for Princeton University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:27
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science Strong background in mathematics, materials, physics, or related engineering
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.