
Andrea Nightingale works on Greek and Roman philosophy, literature, religion, and culture. She has also taught and written on ecological writers and topics. She has been awarded a fellowship at the Stanford Humanities Center, an ACLS Fellowship, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. She was a Harvard Senior Fellow for the Hellenic Center (2010-2014). Her publications include Genres in Dialogue: Plato and the Construct of Philosophy (Cambridge University Press); Spectacles of Truth: Theoria in its Cultural Context (Cambridge University Press); Once out of Nature: Augustine on Time and the Body (University of Chicago Press). She has also co-edited (with David Sedley) Ancient Models of Mind: Studies in Human and Divine Rationality (Cambridge University Press). Her recent book, Philosophy and Religion in Plato's Dialogues, is forthcoming with Cambridge University Press (Jan. 2021). She has done 5 hour-long shows on Robert Harrison's radio show, "Entitled Opinions”: The Philosophy of Epicurus, Plato’s Symposium, Melville's Moby Dick, A. J. Baker's The Peregrine, and Thoreau's Walden. .