MISS CAITLIN YOOL
Research PG
- About
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- Email Address
- c.yool.20@abdn.ac.uk
- School/Department
- School of Divinity, History, Philosophy & Art History
Memberships and Affiliations
- Internal Memberships
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- Editorial Intern - Assemblywomen: Video-journal of the Women's Classical Committee (Nov 2022 – present)
- Editor-in-Chief - Granite Journal, Aberdeen University’s Postgraduate Interdisciplinary Journal (September 2022 – present)
- General Editor - Granite Journal, Aberdeen University's Postgraduate Interdisciplinary Journal (March 2022 – September 2022)
- External Memberships
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- Member of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion (Apr 2023 – present)
- Associate Fellow (AFHEA) - Advanced HE (Feb 2023 – present)
- Member of the Women’s Classical Committee (Oct 2022-present)
- Member of Societas Magica (Sep 2022 – present)
- Member of the Classical Association (Nov 2021 – present)
- Member of the Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies (Oct 2020 – present)
Prizes and Awards
University of Aberdeen (Undergraduate Prizes): —
Burgess Prize in Divinity (2020), Ewan Prize in Religious Studies (2020), Black Prize (2019), Jenkyns Prize (2019), Neil Prize (2019), Chapman JB Memorial Prize (2018), Robbie Medal (2018)
- Research
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Research Areas
Religious Studies
Research Specialisms
- Theology and Religious Studies
- Classical Studies
- History of Religions
- Classical Greek Literature
- Gender Studies
Our research specialisms are based on the Higher Education Classification of Subjects (HECoS) which is HESA open data, published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence.
Current Research
PhD in Theology & Religious Studies (ongoing)
University of Aberdeen (Sep 2020 – present)
- Research area: “Women, Magic, and the Sorceress in Ancient Greece”
Past Research
Bachelor of Theology
University of Aberdeen (Sep 2016 – Jul 2020)
- Classification: First Class Honours
- Dissertation: “Magic and the Female Other in the Ancient World”
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
Teaching Assistant - School of Divinity, History, Philosophy, and Art History, University of Aberdeen (Oct 2021 – present)
- Tutorial leader (Spring term 22-23) for 6 weekly tutorial groups of level 1/2 courses in Divinity DR152A, DR152B, DR250A, DR250B Ancient Empires: Religion, Power and Politics.
- Tutorial leader (Winter term 22-23) for 3 weekly tutorial groups of level 1/2 courses in Divinity DR101E, DR201E, DR101F, and DR201F: What It Means to be Dead!
- Tutorial leader (Spring term 21-22) for 5 weekly tutorial groups of level 1/2 courses in Divinity DR152C, DR152D, DR252C, DR252D: Magic, Mystery, Spells, and Potions in the Ancient World.
- Tutorial leader (Winter term 21-22) for 3 weekly tutorial groups of level 1/2 courses in Divinity DR101C, DR201C, DR101B, and DR201B: Religions of Ancient Greece and Beyond.
