Jackie Testamark

Biography

Jacqueline Testamark of Levittown, New York, is a senior majoring in Classical Civilizations and History at Yale, where much of her academic work has centered on examining minority histories in classical art and literature. She has worked as a field archaeologist in Rome with the Gabii Project, contributed to a recent gallery exhibition and associated catalogue with Nicholas Hall, and is a provenance researcher for the Yale University Art Gallery. She co-organizes Yale’s Classics Anti-Racism Reading Group, developing a curriculum of readings centering race and identity in classical texts and modern scholarship, and last year served as the Head Delegate of the Model United Nations Team. In her free time, Jackie enjoys performing with her a cappella group, Yale Out of the Blue. At Oxford, Jackie aims to continue her studies in the field of history of art and visual culture.