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Profiles of all current academic staff and postgraduate research students in the Classics & Ancient History department.

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Academic staff

NameTitleEmailResearch
Calvert, Ian Lecturer in Classical Reception and English English/Classics literary relations c.1550-c.1830 and the reception of Augustan poetry in the long eighteenth century.
Chidwick, Hannah-Marie Senior Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History Roman history, Latin literature, critical war studies, critical theory (esp. post-structuralist). 
Cole, Richard Lecturer in Digital Classics richard.cole@bristol.ac.uk The history and culture of classical antiquity and how this intersects with new media, esp. video games, virtual reality, and artificial intelligence.
Coo, Lyndsay Senior Lecturer in Ancient Greek Language and Literature Greek Literature, Athenian Tragedy (esp. Sophocles).
Costantini, Leonardo Teaching Associate

Latin and Greek literature (esp. Apuleius, Petronius, Fronto, Vergil, and Lucian), Textual Criticism, Middle Platonism, Ancient Magic.
 Eidinow, Esther Chair in Ancient History    Ancient Greek social and cultural history, esp. religion and magic; myth; historiography (esp. Herodotus and Thucydides); cognitive humanities; history of emotions.
Finglass, Patrick Professor of Greek

Greek literature, especially tragedy and lyric poetry; Greek myth; history of scholarship; textual criticism. [Currently on leave]
 Hales, Shelley Associate Professor in Art & Visual Culture  shelley.hales@bristol.ac.uk Ancient (esp. Roman) art, the reception of Roman material culture. 
Jansen, Laura Associate Professor of Classics & Comparative Literature laura.jansen@bristol.ac.uk Greek & Latin language, literature and philosophy; comparative and hybrid literatures; Classics & Absence Studies; classical antiquity in twentieth-century writing.
Knippschild, Silke Senior Lecturer in Ancient History clzsk@bristol.ac.uk Ancient Near East, Greece, international relations and cross-cultural contacts.
Lampe, Kurt Senior Lecturer in Classics clkwl@bristol.ac.uk Greek, Roman, and comparative philosophy and literature.
Liveley, Genevieve Professor of Classics g.liveley@bristol.ac.uk Narrative theory (ancient and modern), Lating poetry (esp. elegy), and classical reception. [Currently on leave]
Mackin Roberts, Ellie Lecturer in Liberal Arts and Ancient History Archaic and Classical Greek Religion (especially Attic), archaeology of religion, Material Studies of Religion, Greek architectural and relief sculpture
Martin, Paul Lecturer in Classics and Liberal Arts

Humour (modern and ancient); Greek and Roman comedy; Lucian of Samosata; ancient Greek parody; literary and humour theory; Greek food culture

 
Michelakis, Pantelis Reader in Classics p.michelakis@bristol.ac.uk Greek literature and theatre, cultural transmission, and classical reception. 
Momigliano, Nicoletta Professor of Aegean Studies n.momigliano@bristol.ac.uk Aegean bronze age, esp. Minoan Crete, and its reception.
O'Gorman, Ellen Senior Lecturer in Classics e.c.ogorman@bristol.ac.uk Latin literature, Augustan and post-Augustan poetry and prose.
Sandwell, Bella Senior Lecturer in Ancient History bella.sandwell@bristol.ac.uk Roman religion, early Christianity, late antiquity. [Currently on leave]
Shaw, Edwin Lecturer in Ancient History Roman Republican history and literature, especially historiography. 
Scott, Naomi A.G. Leventis Fellow in Greek Studies naomi.scott@bristol.ac.uk Fragments, Greek Comedy, Textual Transmission.
Zajko, Vanda Reader in Classics v.zajko@bristol.ac.uk Reception of classical literature, particularly in the 20th century. 

 

Emeriti staff

NameEmailTitleResearch
Buxton, Richard richard.g.a.buxton@bristol.ac.uk Professor Emeritus Greek literature (esp. tragedy), mythology and religion
Clark, Gillian gillian.clark@bristol.ac.uk Professor Emerita Late antiquity, early Christianity
Fowler, Robert robert.fowler@bristol.ac.uk Professor Emeritus Early Greek language and literature, Greek myth and religion
Kennedy, Duncan duncan.f.kennedy@bristol.ac.uk Professor Emeritus Latin literature, critical theory
Martindale, Charles Professor Emeritus  

Other Teaching Staff

NameEmail
Adam Brennan adam.brennan@bristol.ac.uk
Sara Contini
Martina Delucchi
Maiken Mosleth-King

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