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Lucy Smith is a Part-Time Lecturer in the Department of Classics and Ancient History at Durham University. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Classics, supervised by Professor Jennifer Ingleheart, focusing on the embodiment of deities in Tibullus' Elegies. Her research integrates Roman poetic aesthetics, visual culture, and ritual practices to explore divine representation in ancient literature.
- Education:
- BA/LLB conjoint degree, University of Auckland (2018)
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Latin, University of Auckland (2019)
- Master of Arts, University of Auckland (2020), thesis titled A Commentary on Ovid's Fasti Book 3, Lines 459-808: Aetiologies and Apotheoses with Ariadne, Anna Perenna and Liber, supervised by Associate Professor Marcus Wilson
- PhD in Classics, Durham University (2022–present)
Her research interests center on ancient poetry, religious studies, and the intersection of textual and visual cultural practices in antiquity. While no published articles are listed, her doctoral work bridges literary analysis with material and ritual contexts of Roman deities. She is affiliated with Durham's Classics department and has been supervised by leading scholars in the field.
Advising and supervision: She is currently a doctoral student under Professor Jennifer Ingleheart. No grants or advising roles for students are explicitly mentioned.
