Eleanor Bassett joined us in September 2025. She has a Bachelor of Arts (First Class) in Classical Studies and History of Art at Victoria University and Te Herenga Waka in Wellington, New Zealand. She has previously worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and Houseparent at an international boarding school in Cambridge. In New Zealand, she was a podcast host and workshop facilitator for the Shift Foundation’s podcast The Conversation Collective, volunteered with the Hutt Valley Riding for the Disabled, and tutored Classical 100-level courses at university.