Dr. Roberto Nickel

Professor

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Biography

Professor Roberto Nickel specializes in Classics and Archaeology, focusing particularly on ancient epic poetry including the works of Homer and Hesiod. His research encompasses oral poetic theory and narratology. His published works explore key themes in significant texts such as the Iliad and the Homeric Hymn to Demeter. Current research interests include examining narratives in the Odyssey, the role of Heracles within epic traditions, and interpretations of Hera in ancient hymns. With extensive academic credentials obtained from the University of British Columbia and the University of Toronto, Professor Nickel has contributed to numerous scholarly publications and conferences, enhancing the understanding of classic narratives in both their historical and modern contexts.

Research Interests

Requirements for Brock University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:88
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a related field Satisfactory academic standing
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two electronic reference reports
  • Statement of Intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.