Wescoat joined the art history faculty of Emory University in 1982, and helped to build the Michael C. Carlos Museum and the program in ancient Mediterranean studies.[2]
Wescoat was a 2014 Guggenheim fellow in the Classics.[3] Her Guggenheim project, “Insula Sacra: Samothrace and the Sanctuary of the Great Gods,” deals with place and cult from the seventh century B.C. through the Renaissance.[2]
Syracuse, the Fairest Greek City (Museo Archeologico Regionale 'Paolo Orsi', 1989)
ed. Samothracian Connections: Essays in Honor of James R. McCredie with Olga Palagia (Oxbow Books, 2010)[4]
ed. Architecture of the Sacred: Space, Ritual, and Experience from Classical Greece to Byzantium with Robert G. Ousterhout (Cambridge University Press, 2012)[5]