Margaret Boyle is an accomplished author, educator, and scholar with a diverse background spanning across various fields of study, including literature and culture, feminist and gender studies, and health humanities. She has a Ph.D. and M.A. from Emory University and a B.A. from Reed College. Margaret is currently serving as an Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures at Bowdoin College, where she teaches early modern Spain and colonial Latin America’s literature and culture. She is the author of the critically acclaimed book, Unruly Women: Performance, Penitence and Punishment in Early Modern Spain. Margaret is also the director of Multilingual Mainers, an elementary world languages and cultures program working to combat xenophobia, racism, and intolerance through language learning. She has received several prestigious grants and fellowships, including Fulbright Senior Scholar and Whiting Foundation Public Engagement grant, and she is a scholar-partner for UCLA's Diversifying the Classics Initiative.