William Levitan

William Levitan is professor of Classics at Grand Valley State University in Michigan. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin. He was one of the founding members of the Classics department at Grand Valley and the first department chair. He is best known for his translation of the correspondence between Abelard and Héloïse which was published in 2007 to scholarly acclaim. He received the Rome Prize in 1988 from the American Academy in Rome.