Victoria Emma Pagán

Victoria Emma Pagán is Professor of Classics at the University of Florida. She is an expert on Roman historiography and literature, gardens, and conspiracy.

Education
Pagán was awarded her PhD from the University of Chicago in 1997. Her doctoral thesis was entitled Tacitus Plus: The Poetics of Disguise.

Career and research
Pagán's research has focused on Roman historiography, especially the Roman historian Cornelius Tacitus. Pagán published the volume Disciples of Flora: Gardens in History and Culture with Judith W. Page, Professor of English, and Brigitte Weltman-Aron, Associate Professor of French, at the University of Florida. Her published research has been reviewed as 'critically nuanced' and 'formative', and 'thoughtful and innovative'.