Editorial Team

Editors

Senior Editor External: Jay (Percival) MacDaniel-Streibel (he/they)

Jay is a sixth-year Religion major with minors in Classics and English. He is interested in the history of occultism and ancient religion, with a special focus on Hermetism in antiquity. He is delighted to be returning as Senior Editor of Constellations for the 2025-26 academic year, as well as serving as Constellations Liaison on the History, Classics, and Religious Studies Undergraduate Society (HCRUS) executive team.

Senior Editor Internal: Helen Spilak (she/her)

Helen is a fourth-year Honours English major with a History minor. She is particularly interested in modern and twentieth-century history, although she also loves learning about other topics from a wide variety of disciplines. A returning Senior Editor, she is excited to continue working with Constellations for the 2025-26 academic year.

Junior Editor: Natalia Hatko (she/her)

Natalia is a third-year Honours Classics major with a minor in Religious Studies. She is interested in mythology and stories relating to it as reflections of ancient society, as well as religion as a means of understanding ancient worldviews. She is excited to come back as a junior editor for Constellations for the 2025-26 academic year.

Junior Editor: Courtney Ellis (she/her)

Courtney is a third-year Honours Classics major with a minor in Geophysics, pursuing the Certificate in Archaeology. She enjoys many topics within the broad span of her degree, and especially learning about how earthquakes (past and modern) affect archaeological remains in areas throughout the Mediterranean. She looks forward to working with the editing team for the next couple of years.