جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Greek Literature
• Latin Literature
• Ancient Rome
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Michael Fontaine is a Professor of Classics at Cornell University, where he teaches courses on Ancient Rome, the Art of Humor, Greek Mythology, Wine Culture, and Latin literature across all time periods. He serves as a Faculty Associate at the Institute for European Studies and will become Director of Cornell's Program on Freedom and Free Societies in Fall 2025, succeeding colleague Barry Strauss. His academic background spans Greek and Latin literature, Ancient Roman and Greek society, and the Renaissance. Fontaine has a particular interest in the effective use of humor in diplomacy, willpower, free speech, and wine culture. Fontaine's research focuses on several interconnected areas: Ancient humor and its application in modern contexts, especially in diplomacy and the workplace Classical perspectives on willpower, self-control, and moral decision-making Free speech and intellectual freedom through ancient philosophical lenses The cultural significance of wine in ancient societies Mental distress and emotional healing as addressed in classical literature Renaissance reception of classical texts His publications reveal a consistent pattern of exploring ancient wisdom for contemporary challenges, with particular emphasis on practical applications of classical thought. Fontaine has written extensively on humor as a social and diplomatic tool, with several recent publications examining ancient jokes and their relevance to modern communication. Fontaine has received attention beyond academia, having been parodied on Saturday Night Live. He also engages with the public through popular writing, including articles for Medium where he explains classical concepts in accessible ways. He teaches both traditional university courses and eCornell programs for business executives worldwide, focusing on leadership lessons from Ancient Rome and the effective use of humor in professional settings.

Martine Bélandمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nietzsche Studies
• Aesthetics
• Philosophy of Literature
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Martine Béland is an Associate Professor and Vice-President of Academic & Research at Université Sainte-Anne in Nova Scotia, Canada, where she contributes significantly to the Faculty of Humanities. She also serves as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Saint Mary's University. With a distinguished career focused on Nietzsche scholarship, philosophy of literature, and aesthetics, Béland has established herself as a leading voice in contemporary philosophical discourse, particularly in French-speaking academic circles. Her educational background reflects a strong foundation in continental philosophy and philology: BA (Honors) from the University of Ottawa MA from the University of Ottawa DEA from École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris PhD from École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris Professor Béland's research centers on Nietzsche studies, exploring his stylistic innovations, philosophical methodology, and therapeutic dimensions. She examines how Nietzsche positioned philosophy as a way of life, with particular attention to his critique of academic culture and his vision of philosophy as cultural therapy. Her work extends to 19th-century German philosophy more broadly, reception studies, and the intersection of philosophy with music and literature. Béland's scholarship demonstrates how philosophical texts function as performative acts that invite readers into transformative experiences rather than merely conveying theoretical content. Her recent publications reveal a clear trajectory of scholarly development, with increasing focus on Nietzsche's stylistic innovations and their philosophical significance. Béland has moved from examining Nietzsche's early cultural criticism to analyzing his mature methodological approaches, particularly regarding reading practices and textual performance. Her 2024 book "Nietzsche as Stylist" represents the culmination of this trajectory, demonstrating how Nietzsche's punctuation choices, preface writing, and book design all contributed to his philosophical project. This work connects with her longstanding interest in philosophy as lived experience rather than purely theoretical discourse. Her significant scholarly recognition includes: Governor General Awards finalist (2023) for "Mégaptère" Canada Prize in the Humanities finalist (2012) for "Kulturkritik et philosophie thérapeutique chez le jeune Nietzsche" While specific information about her advising and grant activities is limited in the available documentation, Béland's extensive publication record and leadership position as Vice-President of Academic & Research suggest active mentorship of junior scholars and successful grant acquisition. Her work bridges French and English academic traditions, with publications appearing in both languages, indicating potential international collaborations and funding opportunities. Though specific laboratory or research team information isn't explicitly detailed in the provided materials, Béland's digital humanities initiatives, particularly her work on "Curating Nietzsche," suggests involvement in digital scholarship projects that likely involve collaborative teams focused on preserving and reimagining philosophical texts in the digital age.

• Classics
• Ancient Greek Literature
• Hellenistic Poetry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Marco Fantuzzi is Professor of Classics in the School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at the University of Roehampton, London. Previously, he held significant academic positions including Professor of Ancient Greek Literature at the University of Macerata, Associate Professor of Ancient Greek Literature at the University of Florence, and Lecturer in Ancient Greek Literature at the University of Trento. He also served as Visiting Professor of Greek at Columbia University for a semester each year from 2006 to 2015. His educational background includes a BA in Classics from the University of Bologna (1979) and graduate studies at the University of Pisa (1984-1986) supported by a Fellowship for Graduate Studies. Fantuzzi has held numerous prestigious fellowships including at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, the University of Cincinnati, Wolfson College Cambridge, and King's College London. Professor Fantuzzi's research centers on Ancient Greek literature with particular expertise in Hellenistic poetry, bucolic poetry, epic poetry, and Greek tragedy. His scholarship often examines intertextuality, literary criticism, and philological approaches to classical texts. He has made significant contributions to the study of Theocritus, Apollonius Rhodius, and the Rhesus attributed to Euripides, with a particular focus on how ancient authors engaged with and transformed earlier traditions. His recent publications demonstrate continued exploration of pastoral poetry, the representation of eros in bucolic literature, and the reception of Homeric themes in later Greek literature. Fantuzzi's work frequently bridges literary analysis with historical and cultural contexts, revealing nuanced understandings of ancient literary production and reception. Fellowship at Seeger Center for Hellenic Studies, Princeton University Alexander S. Onassis Scholarship for Foreigners European Research Council Scholarship Loeb Classical Foundation Award for commentary on Rhesus Major Research Grant from Italian Ministry of Education and Research (2001-2007) Professor Fantuzzi serves as external evaluator for major research grant applications for Greek and Dutch funding bodies and as permanent referee for ANVUR (National Agency for the Evaluation of the University System and Research) in Italy. He is actively involved in editorial work, serving on the boards of Bryn Mawr Classical Review, Seminari Romani di Cultura Greca, and Materiali e discussioni per l'analisi dei testi classici, and has co-edited significant scholarly volumes including A Companion to Greek and Latin Pastoral and The Greek Epic Cycle and its Ancient Reception .

• Hellenism-Christianity Relations
• Philosophy of the Fathers
• John Chrysostom
• +۳ مورد دیگر

BOZINIS KONSTANTINOS is an Associate Professor at the Department of Social Theology and Christian Culture, School of Theology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He holds office 331 on the 3rd floor of the School of Theology building, with office hours on Thursdays from 12:00-14:00. His official contact email is cbozinis@past.auth.gr and telephone number is +30 2310 991332. His academic specialization encompasses: History of Ancient and Byzantine Philosophy (officially recognized by Government Gazette 1342/8-8-2019, vol. 3) Hellenism-Christianity Relations Philosophy of the Fathers John Chrysostom Political Philosophy in Antiquity and the Middle Ages Apocryphal Christian Scripture Platonism and Mystical Theology Professor Bozinis teaches several courses including THE POLITICAL THEORY OF CHRISTIANITY (IE41), UNITY OF LOVE. PRINCIPLES OF MYSTERY THEOLOGY (DTH54), HISTORY OF ANCIENT AND BYZANTINE PHILOSOPHY (Y308), THE DIALOGUE BETWEEN GREEK PHILOSOPHY AND CHRISTIANITY IN THE APOLOGISTS OF THE 2ND CENTURY AD (X259), and POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY IN ANTIQUITY: GREECE, CHRISTIANITY, ROME (Θ338). His publications reveal a consistent scholarly trajectory examining the intersection of political philosophy, early Christianity, and Byzantine thought, with particular emphasis on John Chrysostom's political theology. His work spans multiple languages (Greek, English, German), demonstrating international scholarly engagement. The publications show progression from early work on Chrysostom's political thought (2003-2005) to broader explorations of Byzantine political philosophy (2008-2011) and ongoing research into Greek philosophical traditions' influence on Christian theology. Professor Bozinis appears actively engaged in current scholarship with forthcoming works, including a new edition of his seminal work on John Chrysostom through New Rome Press in Boston.

• Roman History
• Archaeology
• Ancient History
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Anthony Birley is a distinguished academic at Newcastle University , specializing in Roman History and Classical Studies . His work bridges Epigraphy , Archaeology , and Political Philosophy , focusing on the Roman Empire's governance and cultural dynamics. Research Interests: Birley's scholarship explores the Roman frontier zones , particularly Hadrian's Wall in Britain, and the administrative practices of Roman provinces. He analyzes ancient texts like the Vindolanda Tablets to understand military logistics and provincial governance. Publication Trends: His recent works emphasize multi-modal geospatial data in archaeology, while earlier publications delve into early Christian martyrdom and Roman imperial ideologies. Themes include state-religion relations , military history , and ancient documentation systems .

María Cristina Rosillo Lópezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ancient History
• Roman History
• Political Communication
• +۴ مورد دیگر

María Cristina Rosillo López is a Professor at the Department of Geography, History and Philosophy at Pablo de Olavide University, specializing in Ancient History with a focus on Roman politics, economy, and communication structures. She leads the research group Religion y Pensamiento en el Mundo Antiguo and contributes to doctoral programs in Political Power and Humanistic Studies. Key Research Areas: Political communication mechanisms, public opinion dynamics, information asymmetry in Roman economy, and socio-political transformations during the Late Republic. Notable Publications: Explores oral political communication in Political Conversations in Ciceronian Rome (OUP 2022), information management in Managing Information in the Roman Economy (Springer 2020), and civil war impacts in The Triumviral Period (PUZ 2020). Academic Leadership: Organized the 2015 conference on Roman political communication and co-edited volumes in the Libera Res Publica series. Her work applies network theory to analyze senatorial interactions and informal political structures. Methodological Innovations: Combines classical philology with modern political science frameworks, examining power dynamics through epistolary exchange, arbitration practices, and public sphere formation in pre-industrial societies.

• Late Antiquity
• Early Christianity
• Religious Conflicts
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Adrian Brändli holds dual leadership roles at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) as Head of the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences and Co-Head of the International Office within the School of Engineering and Environment. He serves as a Lecturer for Culture and Communication, teaching foundational Writing and Rhetoric courses alongside History in Humanities and Social Sciences. Previously, he held academic positions at the Universities of Bern, Oxford, and Zurich, and managed scientific programming at Rome's Istituto Svizzero. Education: DPhil in Ancient History, University of Oxford Academic career initiation at the University of Bern Research Focus: Dr. Brändli specializes in Late Antiquity's societal transformations, particularly early Christianity's emergence and the social mechanics of religious conflicts. His interdisciplinary work bridges historical analysis of the late Roman Empire with contemporary social theory, examining how religious identity formation and intergroup tensions reshaped political structures and cultural norms during antiquity's transition to the medieval era. This research provides critical insights into historical patterns of religious pluralism and conflict resolution relevant to modern societal challenges.

Christian Raschleمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Ancient Rome
• Late antiquity
• Roman Empire
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Christian Raschle is an Associate Professor at Université de Montréal's Faculty of Arts and Science , holding dual affiliation with the Centre d'études classiques (Classics Center) and the Department of History . He teaches Roman history, auxiliary sciences (epigraphy, numismatics), and advanced Latin courses. Specializes in Roman Empire administration Focuses on Late Empire political systems Investigates cultural history through literary sources Studies Church Fathers' political writings Examines provincial reorganization trends His research trends combine numismatic analysis, epigraphic studies, and literary critique to explore Late Roman governance, cultural identity shifts, and religious transitions. Articles demonstrate expertise in provincial logistics, imperial cult practices, and historiography evolution. Student Supervision includes 29 thesis/memoire graduates (2010-2025) covering diverse topics: Imperial propaganda Barbarian integration Provincial administration Cult practices Historiographical analysis Military logistics Active in collaborative research projects : 2024-2028 CRIHN Director 2020-2026 POP Platform co-researcher 2008 Dux Defensive Strategy project Funded by FRQSC and CRSH grants.

Joel Kuhlinمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Biblical Studies
• Religious Deconstruction
• Gospel of Mark
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Joel Kuhlin is a postdoctoral fellow at the Centre for Theology and Religious Studies (CTR) , Lund University. His research focuses on the intersection of biblical exegesis, political theology, and cultural studies, particularly examining the Gospel of Mark through lenses of rhetorical theory, Gnostic thought, and apocalyptic frameworks. Projects : Scripture and Secularism (2022–27), At the End of the World (2023–28) Teaching : Courses in Religious Studies and Theology (CTR R12), Thesis Colloquium (TRVN03) Kuhlin's work engages with the UN Sustainable Development Goals related to peace, justice, and reduced inequalities through critical religious discourse. His doctoral thesis, A Beautiful Failure (2024), analyzes the Gospel of Mark's portrayal of death and disorder. Selected awards include the Vetenskapssocieteten i Lund Dissertation Prize (2024). Collaborations span transdisciplinary projects with researchers in theology, history, and political science.

• Hellenistic History
• Epigraphy
• Ancient Greek Gymnasiums
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Olivier Curty is Professor of Ancient History at the University of Fribourg's Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences, Department of History. He completed his doctorate (1987) at the same institution with a thesis on legendary relationships between Greek cities, supervised by Philippe Gauthier. Despite health challenges including wheelchair use and dysarthria following brain surgery, he maintains an active research profile. His research explores: Hellenistic institutional structures (particularly gymnasiums) Epigraphic analysis of ancient inscriptions Mythical kinship diplomacy (συγγένεια) between city-states Reception of antiquity in modern education systems Evolution of Greek historiography Curty's publications demonstrate consistent focus on Hellenistic political culture, with later works increasingly examining classical reception in modern contexts. His 2015 monograph Gymnasiarchika provides comprehensive analysis of Hellenistic gymnasium administration. Recent articles explore intersections between ancient history and pedagogical practices.

Katharina Wojciechمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Ancient History
• Gender History
• Epigraphics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Katharina Wojciech , Senior Lecturer and researcher at the Institute of History, Julius-Maximilians-University Würzburg , specializes in Ancient History, Gender History, Epigraphics, and Prosopography. Her current DFG-funded project, " Justinian und die Frauen. Kaiserrecht in Genderperspektive ", explores gender dynamics in imperial law. Born: 1975 in Katowice/PL Education: MA in Ancient and Modern History, University of Cologne (2002); PhD in Ancient History, University of Cologne (2009); Habilitation, University of Freiburg (2016) Research spans Athenian memory culture, hellenistic priestly sales, Roman administration in Late Antiquity, and gender roles in the Eastern Roman Empire. Her work integrates epigraphic and prosopographic analysis to uncover socio-political dynamics. Recent publications focus on Athenian rhetorical topoi, late antique legal cultures, and Corinthian inscriptions. She is co-editor of the 2018 volume on Roman municipal administration. Scientific Awards : Gerhard-Ritter-Preis (2017) for her habilitation work. Grants : Feodor-Lynen Fellowship (2015–2016), DFG research grants. International Roles : Guest Professor at Humboldt University Berlin (2023–2024), jury member for Bordeaux thesis awards (2016).

Gro Bjørnerudمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• French literature
• French poetry
• Renaissance rhetoric
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Gro Bjørnerud is a Professor of French Literature and Cultural Studies at the Department of French Literature, Faculty of Arts, University of Oslo. Her career spans administrative leadership as Pro-Rector (2017–2021) and Vice-Dean for Studies and Education (2007–2014), alongside academic roles in Oslo and Stavanger. She holds a Dr.Art. from the University of Oslo (1999). Research Focus: 16th-17th century French poetry, rhetoric, and history; modernist-medieval intersections; ecocritique; memory in postcolonial contexts; classical mythology in Renaissance verse. Her publications explore François de Malherbe's prosody, Joachim Du Bellay's Rome, and Alice Zeniter's memory narratives, blending historical analysis with theoretical frameworks. She has contributed to debates on plagiarism, intertextuality, and cultural reception. Editorial Roles: Co-editor of 'Figura: Festskrift for Karin Gundersen' (2004) and collaborative works on early modern European culture.

Outi Kaltioمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Theology
• Latin language and literature
• History and Archaeology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Outi Kaltio serves as a Lecturer in Latin language at the Faculty of Theology , University of Helsinki , with a focus on Church History . Holding a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Helsinki, her academic career spans teaching Latin to ~150 theology students annually and developing educational materials. Education: Ph.D. in Latin language and literature (2020), M.A. in Latin language and literature (2005) Her research centers on Latin philology , textual history , and the transformation of medieval texts , particularly through projects like the text-critical analysis of Constantine the African's Pantegni, Theorica – Europe's first Greek/Byzantine/Arabic medical compendium. She has contributed to understanding textual evolution across manuscripts like Codex Eö.II.14 and exploring interactions between traditional Roman religion and Christianity. Recent publications show a consistent focus on medieval medical knowledge transmission (2008-2023) and manuscript studies , with methodological expertise in textual criticism , transcription , and historical lexicography . She received the Teacher of the Year award in 2015 and actively participates in academic events like the Doctoral Conferment Ceremony of the Faculty of Theology (2017) and Antiikin kielet ja teologia conference (2023). Key Activities: Co-developer of Lalli digital Latin learning environment (2014-present) Supervisor in Doctoral Programme in Language Studies Contributor to Nuntii Latini Latin news program (2004-2019)

• Latin Philology
• Classical Literature
• Classical Language Teaching
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andrea Balbo is a Full Professor of Latin Language and Literature at the University of Turin and affiliated with the Faculty of Communication, Culture and Society at the University of Italian Switzerland (USI). He has held academic positions since 2004, transitioning from researcher to associate professor in 2019 and full professor in 2021. He directs the Roma Sinica series (De Gruyter) and co-leads the FISR SERICA project, focusing on Sino-European religious intersections in Central Asia. Education: Graduated in Latin Literature (1994), University of Turin PhD in Greek and Latin Philology and Literature (1999) His research spans Roman oratory and rhetoric (Cicero, Seneca, Quintilian), fragmentary forms, late antique prose/poetry (Aurelius Victor, Ausonius), and Neo-Latin studies, particularly Jesuit missionaries in Eastern Asia. He emphasizes classical teaching methodologies, including digital tools, and collaborates with institutions like MIUR and publishing houses (Petrini, De Agostini, Zanichelli). Projects and Collaborations: Editor of the Senecana bibliographic website Member of DigilibLt ( Digital Library of Late Antique Latin Texts ), FRRO ( Fragments of the Republican Roman Orators ), and the Cultural Heritage of Antiquity project Leadership and Service: Director of CIRDA (Interdepartmental Center for Educational Research and Training) Vice President of SIAC (Société Internationale des Amis de Cicéron) Member of the Journal of Greco-Roman Studies Editorial Board Responsible for Erasmus exchanges

• Roman Law
• Legal History
• Jurisprudence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Salvatore Sciortino is a Professor of Jurisprudence at the University of Palermo , affiliated with the Department of Law under the School of Medicine and Surgery . His office hours are held on Mondays from 9:00 to 14:00 at Via Maqueda 172, Legal History Section, 1st floor, staff room. Contact: Phone +3909123892413; Email salvo.sciortino@unipa.it Sciortino specializes in Roman Law , Legal History , and Jurisprudence . His research explores ancient legal frameworks, including Justinian's legislation, counterclaims in civil process, and the Eisagoge lexicon. Publications emphasize classical legal terminologies , contractual obligations , and comparative legal analysis . Recent works focus on the historical development of Roman legal doctrines , with articles analyzing topics such as litterarum obligatio , ex chirographo ex stipulatu agere , and the revocation of donations due to ingratitude. His scholarship bridges Greco-Roman legal traditions to modern interpretations.