Wheaton, Benjamin
Course Instructor Classics
University of Toronto
Canada
Biography
Benjamin Wheaton is a PhD candidate at the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto. He did his MA in Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto after receiving a Bachelor of Humanities from Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario. He is currently in the midst of writing his dissertation on the sixth-century Frankish poet Venantius Fortunatus. His other research interests lie in early Byzantine history and Latin novels written between the third and fifth centuries CE. Benjamin Wheaton is a PhD candidate at the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto. He did his MA in Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto after receiving a Bachelor of Humanities from Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario. He is currently in the midst of writing his dissertation on the sixth-century Frankish poet Venantius Fortunatus. His other research interests lie in early Byzantine history and Latin novels written between the third and fifth centuries CE.
Research Interest
Early Byzantine history and Latin novels written between the third and fifth centuries CE