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Martin John Millett is the Laurence Professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of Cambridge, holding this position since 2001. He previously served as Head of the School of Arts and Humanities at Cambridge (2014–2018) and held professorial roles at the University of Southampton and Durham University. His research focuses on the impact of Roman imperialism on indigenous societies, Roman colonization in Italy's Liri Valley, and Romano-British settlement patterns in northern England. Notable projects include the Aldborough excavations and the AHRC-funded Beneath the Surface of Roman Republican Towns using ground-penetrating radar.
- Education: Implied advanced degrees in Classical Archaeology (not explicitly stated in texts)
His methodological contributions include applying archaeological survey techniques to urban studies. Recent work examines sub-surface structures of Roman Republican towns in Italy. He has held leadership roles in major archaeological organizations, including the British Academy and Society of Antiquaries.
- Awards: Fellow of the British Academy (2006), President of Society of Antiquaries (2021–present)
Research funding includes AHRC grants for collaborative projects with institutions like Ghent University. He leads interdisciplinary teams exploring Roman urbanism and imperialism's socio-cultural effects. Current projects emphasize technological innovation in archaeological survey methods.
