the David B. and Clara E. Stern Professor in Classics, published Roman Social Imaginaries (University of Toronto, 2015) and co-edited Public and Private in Ancient Mediterranean Law and Religion (De Gruyter, 2015) with Jörg Rüpke (Universität Erfurt). He was the 2014–15 Lucy Shoe Merritt Scholar-in-Residence at the American Academy in Rome and a visiting professor at the Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study in spring 2015. Ando delivered the Harry Carroll Lecture at Pomona College and organized the Chicago Paris Workshop on Ancient Religions at the UChicago Center in Paris, "The New Late Antiquity" at Universiteit Gent, and "Beyond Political Theology" at UChicago's Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society.