Giulio Celotto is Assistant Professor of Classics, General Faculty at the University of Virginia. He received his PhD in Classics from Florida State University in 2017. His primary research interests focus on imperial Latin literature, that of the Neronian and Flavian age in particular. He is the author of Amor Belli: Love and Strife in Lucan's Bellum civile (2022), as well as he has articles on a variety of authors, such as Catullus, Vergil, Livy, Ovid, Seneca, Lucan, Persius, Statius, Juvenal, and Tacitus. He is the director of The Siren Project.
Laurel Fulkerson was a faculty member at the Florida State University in Tallahassee from 2000 until her retirement in 2022. She received her degrees from Columbia University. Her scholarly work focuses on Latin poetry, ancient gender studies, and emotions in antiquity. She was editor of The Classical Journal 2010-2016, and is currently co-editor of the Journal of the International Ovidian Society. She has received fellowships from the NEH, Loeb Classical Library, and Margo Tytus, and has spent time as a Visiting Fellow at Exeter, St Anne's, and Wadham Colleges, Oxford. She has won graduate and undergraduate teaching awards at national and university levels.