Instructor: Cecilia Cozzi

No image available Biography: Instructor Bio: Cecilia Cozzi is a visiting assistant professor at the University of Kansas. She got her doctorate from the University of Cincinnati in 2023 with a thesis on psychoanalytical frameworks applied to inheritance on the tragic stage. Her primary research interest is Greek Tragedy and its reception.

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University of Kansas Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics Cecilia Cozzi and Lyric Opera of Kansas City Director of Learning Neal Long explore two iconic works (Sophocles' "Oedipus the King" and Puccini's "Turandot") and their common elements: the notion of a quest, the presence of riddles, and the importance of identity.


Instructor Bios: Cecilia Cozzi is a visiting assistant professor at the University of Kansas. She got her doctorate from the University of Cincinnati in 2023 with a thesis on psychoanalytical frameworks applied to inheritance on the tragic stage. Her primary research interest is Greek Tragedy and its reception.

Neal Long serves as director of learning at Lyric Opera of Kansas City where he oversees the company's programs of education and community engagement. Neal received his DMA from the University of Kansas in 2021 and enjoys a varied career as a singer, pianist, educator, and arts administrator.

Monday, June 10, 2024, Osher Institute, St. Andrews Office Facility In Person