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Andrew Connorمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Ptolemaic Egypt
• Roman Egypt
• Papyrology
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Andrew Connor is a Senior Lecturer in Archaeology and Ancient History at Monash University. He specializes in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt, papyrology, and the social and religious history of ancient Egyptian communities. His research focuses on Egyptian temples during the Roman period, ancient economic practices, and the editing and publication of documentary papyri. Connor has particular expertise in the Fayum depression and Dakhleh Oasis regions. Connor's publications demonstrate a consistent focus on Egyptian religious institutions, economic systems, and textual evidence from archaeological sites. His recent work includes publications on temple administration, Greek papyri, and digital archaeology. He has received multiple teaching awards including the Faculty Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning (2017), Faculty Citation for Overseas Programs (2018), and Vice Chancellor's Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning (2018). Connor teaches courses on Greek and Roman history, archaeology, and ancient languages at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He serves as Honours Coordinator for the School of Philosophical, Historical, and International Studies.

Alexander Tulinمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Ancient Greek Philosophy
• Plato
• Ancient Law
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Alexander Tulin is an Associate Professor in the Department of English at Howard University, within the College of Arts & Sciences. He has been a faculty member at Howard since 1990, originally in the Department of Classics, which he chaired from 2017 to 2021 before its closure led to his transition to the English Department. Institution: Howard University School: College of Arts & Sciences Department: Department of English Academic Rank: Associate Professor Email: atulin@Howard.edu Education: PhD in Classics, Columbia University, 1990 Dr. Tulin's research and teaching span classical antiquity and modern literature. His primary scholarly interests include Ancient Greek Philosophy, Plato, Ancient Law, and Rhetoric, with a current focus on the interstices between Antiquity and Modernity. In the English Department, his teaching centers on Modernism, modern art from 1870–1950, and the 20th-century novel in Europe and America. His publications reflect a deep engagement with classical philosophy and textual analysis. The most recent works show a sustained interest in Platonic dialogues, Socratic method, philosophical rhetoric, and the interpretation of ancient legal and literary texts. He has also contributed numerous scholarly reviews, demonstrating active participation in the academic discourse of classical studies. Scientific Awards: No specific awards or honors are mentioned in the provided text. Advising and Grants: There is no information available regarding students advised, research grants, or funding received. Labs and Research Teams: No information is provided about laboratories, research groups, or collaborative teams associated with Dr. Tulin.

Bruno Currieمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ancient Greek Literature
• Ancient Religion
• Classical Studies
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Bruno Currie is a Professor of Greek Literature at the University of Oxford and holds the position of Monro Fellow and Tutor in Classics at Oriel College. He specializes in early Greek poetry, particularly Homer, Hesiod, and Pindar, with a focus on interactions between ancient Near Eastern mythology and early Greek literature. His research also explores ancient Greek religion and its relationship with poetry, emphasizing intertextuality in epic and lyric traditions. Currie's academic background includes qualifications of MA and DPhil from Oxford. His recent publications analyze topics such as Homeric epic, textual interpretations of ancient works, and religious themes in classical texts. He is currently working on a book titled *Hesiod and Myth*. His work bridges literary analysis with historical context, contributing to understanding the cultural and mythological foundations of ancient Greek literature. He has collaborated on edited volumes like *Epic Interactions: Perspectives on Homer, Virgil, and the Epic Tradition* and authored influential books such as *Pindar and the Cult of Heroes* (2005) and *Homer’s Allusive Art* (2016). His research highlights interdisciplinary approaches to classical studies, blending philology, religion, and literary theory.

• Ancient Greek Literature
• Tragedy
• Lyric Poetry
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Patrick Finglass is the Henry Overton Wills Professor of Greek at the University of Bristol, leading the Department of Classics & Ancient History. He holds academic memberships in the Academia Europaea and Niedersächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen. His research focuses on ancient Greek literature, particularly lyric poetry and tragedy, with notable expertise in Sophocles, Euripides, Pindar, Sappho, and Alcaeus. Education: MA, DPhil (Oxford). Prior roles include Professor of Greek and Head of Department at the University of Nottingham, and Director of the AHRC South West and Wales Doctoral Training Partnership. He served as a Leverhulme Major Research Fellow (2020–2023) and was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. Research highlights include a 2024 monograph on Euripides’ lost plays and ongoing critical editions of Sappho and Alcaeus. He has published over 170 works, including editions of Sophocles’ plays and co-edited volumes on Sappho and Stesichorus. Awards include the Philip Leverhulme Prize (2012) and Rudolf Meimberg Preis (2019). Teaching and supervision: Advised 8 PhD students as principal supervisor. Taught courses on Archaic Greece, Sappho’s poetry, and Greek tragedy. Editorial roles include editorship of Classical Quarterly and advisory boards for major classical publications.

C. Michael Sampsonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Classical Philology
• Greek and Latin Literature
• Papyrology
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C. Michael Sampson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Classics at the Faculty of Arts , University of Manitoba . Holding a PhD in Classical Studies (2009) from the University of Michigan, an MA in Classics (2003) from Dalhousie University, and a BA (First Class Honours) in Classics and Early Modern Studies (2001) from the University of King's College, Sampson is a broadly trained philologist specializing in Greek and Latin literature with a focus on poetry, and a papyrologist working on fragmentary texts from Egypt. Research interests: Greek/Latin literature, papyrology, reception studies, Hellenistic literature Current project: The Books of Karanis (interdisciplinary study of Greek literary culture in Egypt) Awards: SSHRC Insight Grant (2021-2025), SSHRC Connections Grant (2020-2022), Community Engagement Award (2018) Editorial roles: Digital Corpus of Literary Papyri, Pylon: Editions and Studies of Ancient Texts Teaching: Courses on Ancient Greek culture, Roman comedy, Euripides, and Archaic poetry

Alexander Jonesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• History of Science
• Ancient Astronomy
• History of Mathematics
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Alexander Jones is a Professor of the History of the Exact Sciences in Antiquity at New York University's Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW). He holds a Classics degree from the University of British Columbia and a PhD in the history of ancient mathematical sciences from Brown University. Previously, he served for sixteen years at the University of Toronto in the Classics Department and the Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology. His research focuses on the history and transmission of mathematical and astronomical knowledge across ancient cultures, with particular emphasis on Babylonian, Greek, and Roman contexts. Key areas include the Antikythera Mechanism, Ptolemaic astronomy, and the cultural exchanges between Mesopotamia and the Greco-Roman world. He has curated major exhibitions such as Before Pythagoras (2011) and Time and Cosmos in Greco-Roman Antiquity (2016-17). Education: B.A. Classics, University of British Columbia PhD History of Mathematical Sciences, Brown University His publications include groundbreaking editions of ancient scientific texts, such as Pappus of Alexandria's commentary on geometrical methods and fragments from the Oxyrhynchus papyri. His current research involves reconstructing ancient Babylonian chronology through the NEH-funded Shanati project. Awards: Guggenheim Fellowship Francis Bacon Award in the History of Science Membership in the Académie Internationale d'Histoire des Sciences As Principal Investigator of the Shanati project, he leads efforts to synchronize Babylonian calendars with the Julian calendar. His work bridges material culture and textual analysis, often involving interdisciplinary collaboration with archaeologists and historians of technology.

Simon Swainمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Classics
• Greco-Roman Antiquity
• Islamic Middle Ages
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Simon Swain is Professor of Classics and Greco-Arabic at the University of Warwick, concurrently serving as Vice-President (Engagement) at the university and Vice-President (Research and Higher Education Policy) at the British Academy. His leadership roles include former positions as Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International), Chair of the Faculty of Arts, and multiple terms as Head of the Department of Classics. His educational background includes: MA, Oxford (Pembroke College), 1980-1984 D.Phil., Oxford (Wolfson College), 1987 Swain's research centers on the reception of Greek thought in the Islamic Middle Ages and the social-cultural history of the Greek East during the Roman period. He investigates the transmission of ancient Greek science, medicine, and political thought into Islamic scholarship, employing interdisciplinary approaches that bridge Classics, History, and Islamic Studies. His work emphasizes textual transmission, cultural adaptation, and the socio-political contexts of knowledge transfer. Analysis of his publications reveals consistent engagement with Greco-Roman intellectual history and its Islamicate legacy. Key thematic trajectories include the evolution of medical knowledge from Galen to medieval Arabic texts, political theory in imperial contexts, and sociolinguistic dynamics of bilingualism. His editorial projects demonstrate increasing focus on cross-cultural transmission, particularly through critical editions of foundational texts like Ibn Abī Uṣaybiʿah's medical biographies. His honors include: Fellow of the British Academy (2015) Wellcome Trust Collaborative Investigator Award Swain supervises postgraduate research in Greek world studies, late antiquity, and Greco-Arabic scholarship. He has secured major funding from AHRC, Leverhulme, Wellcome, and EU bodies for collaborative projects examining ancient knowledge systems. Current initiatives like the "Streamlining Galen" project support early-career researchers while investigating how canonical medical texts were adapted for medieval Islamic pedagogy. He actively leads research collectives including the "Streamlining Galen" project team, which analyzes condensed medical texts that facilitated the teaching of Galenic medicine in medieval Islamic institutions. His collaborative approach extends to mentoring networks that connect Warwick with international scholars across Classics and Islamic Studies disciplines.

• Musicology
• Philosophy
• Ancient Philosophy
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Konstantinos Alevizos is an academic affiliated with the University of Rouen Normandy (ERIAC research unit) and currently holds a faculty position as Enseignant-Chercheur (Lecturer-Researcher) in Music History at the University of Ioannina, Greece. His academic roles include teaching Music Composition at the Conservatoire de musique, de danse et d’art dramatique de la ville d’Orange (France) and Philosophy at Lycée Victor Hugo (France). He has held research and editorial roles, including a Fellowship at the American Philosophical Society (2020–2022) and membership in national evaluation committees for research projects in Greece (2019–2020). Education: Doctorate in Musicology (University of Paris-Sorbonne, 2016), Master’s degrees in Philosophy (Aix-Marseille, 2020) and Musicology (Saint-Étienne, 2009), and advanced diplomas in musical studies (DEM) from French conservatories. His research focuses on the intersection of Ancient Philosophy (Epicureanism) and Musicology, particularly Baroque fugue analysis (J.S. Bach, d’Anglebert) and historical music editions. Research interests span Epicurean linguistic theory, the philosophy of memory and selfhood, and analytical studies of Baroque compositional techniques. He has published extensively on musicology and philosophy, including critical editions of musical works and peer-reviewed articles in journals like Orgues Nouvelles and RMO . His work also includes editorial leadership in musicological projects, such as Le rôle du nombre en musique . Teaching and professional activities include roles at French conservatories and universities, emphasizing music theory, organ, and harpsichord pedagogy. He is fluent in Greek, Italian, French, and English, with proficiency in Ancient Greek and German.

Nikoletta Kanavouمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Fictitious prose narratives
• Archaic Greek poetry
• Comedy
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Nikoletta Kanavou is an Associate Professor of Ancient Greek Literature at the University of Athens. She has taught at prestigious institutions including Oxford, Cyprus, Crete, Heidelberg, and the Cypriot/Hellenic Open Universities. Her research spans fictitious prose narratives, archaic poetry, comedy, literary theory, papyrology, epigraphy, and onomastics. BA, MSt, DPhil in Classics (Athens, Oxford) Recipient of IKY, Leventis, Voudouri, IPEP, Humboldt, and DFG fellowships Published 3 monographs, 2 co-authored books, and ~50 peer-reviewed articles Her work analyzes the intersection of Greek novel traditions, satirical elements, and legal narratives in antiquity. She explores intertextuality in Homeric adaptations and the evolution of comedic naming conventions. Scientific awards include: IKY scholarship A.G. Leventis foundation Lilian Voudouri foundation Humboldt fellowship DFG fellowship

Daniela Mairhoferمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Latin Language and Literature
• Late and Medieval Latin
• Textual Transmission and Criticism
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Daniela Mairhofer is an Associate Professor of Classics at Princeton University, specializing in Latin language and literature across periods, with a focus on Late and Medieval Latin. Her research spans textual transmission, paleography, codicology, palimpsest studies, and the reception of classics in the Latin West. Education: Ph.D. (summa cum laude) in Classics from the University of Innsbruck, trained as a manuscript expert. Her current project involves a critical edition and monograph Totum Nihil (under contract with Oxford University Press) on a newly uncovered 13th-century Latin poem. She has published extensively on medieval manuscripts, including works on Würzburg, Mainz Charterhouse, and St. Catherine’s palimpsests. Her publications highlight interdisciplinary intersections between Classics, Medieval Studies, and Digital Humanities. She founded the Princeton Paleography Lab (PPLab) and contributes to cross-disciplinary programs at the Humanities Council. Scientific Award: 2024–25 Old Dominion Research Professor. Her teaching includes Latin paleography, classical reception, and the history of the book. She supervises undergraduate and graduate students and collaborates on projects analyzing Latin texts’ material and intellectual contexts. Labs/Teams: Founder and director of the Princeton Paleography Lab (PPLab), fostering manuscript studies and interdisciplinary research.

• Greek Oratory
• Rhetorical Theory
• Ancient Medical Texts
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Giulia Maltagliati serves as a College Associate Professor in Classics and Fellow at Downing College, University of Cambridge, where she also holds the position of Director of Studies for Prelims and Part IA in Classics. Additionally, she is an Honorary Research Fellow at the Centre for Oratory and Rhetoric, Royal Holloway, University of London. Her academic background includes an MA from the University of Pisa and a PhD from Royal Holloway, University of London. She is an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA). Dr. Maltagliati specializes in Greek prose, with a particular focus on Attic oratory, rhetorical theory, and ancient medical texts. Her research interrogates the role of rhetoric at the junction between knowledge and ignorance, positioning rhetoric not as a mere accessory but as a fundamental medium for articulating knowledge and its limits. Current projects include her monograph The Rhetoric of Exemplarity in Attic Oratory: Time, Knowledge, and Persuasion and the co-edited volume Not Knowing in Antiquity: Discourses of Ignorance in the Greco-Roman World , which is the first study of its kind on ignorance in antiquity. Her recent scholarly output (2020-2023) demonstrates a consistent engagement with the interplay of rhetoric, knowledge, and historical examples in ancient texts. Articles span topics from transparency in medical and forensic texts to the emotional dimensions of historical exemplarity in deliberative oratory, reflecting a broad interdisciplinary approach that bridges Classics, Rhetoric, and the History of Science. She has been recognized with the George Grote Prize in Ancient History from the Institute of Classical Studies (London) for her doctoral research. In her teaching role, Dr. Maltagliati supervises undergraduate students in Greek and Latin language and literature, and delivers lectures on Greek literature (including Gorgias’ Encomium of Helen ) and history (such as "Constructing Sex and Gender") for the Cambridge Faculty of Classics. She also contributes as an invited lecturer to the Royal Holloway MRes programme in Ancient Rhetoric. As an Honorary Research Fellow at the Centre for Oratory and Rhetoric, Royal Holloway, she is actively involved in research networks focused on ancient rhetoric.

Sarah Parkhouseمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Ancient Religion
• Early Christianity
• Lived Religion
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Sarah Parkhouse is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Religions & Theology at the University of Manchester's School of Arts, Languages and Cultures. Her research centers on the ancient Mediterranean, specifically examining Christianity's emergence within Greco-Roman-Egyptian contexts through historical, archaeological, and textual analysis. Her educational background includes: PhD from University of Durham (2017), funded by Arts and Humanities Research Council Prior research fellowship at Australian Catholic University (2017-2020) Short-term fellowship at Warburg Institute, London Dr. Parkhouse's research spans ancient religion , early Christianity , and lived religion with specialized focus on gospel literature (canonical/non-canonical), papyrology , martyrdom narratives , and gender studies . She investigates how religious practices were embedded in place and landscape , materialized through objects and rituals , and expressed via magic within comparative frameworks. Her methodology uniquely integrates textual criticism with spatial analysis of religious sites. Recent publications reveal concentrated exploration of apocryphal texts (Gospel of Mary, Pistis Sophia) and spatial religion, particularly amphitheatre contexts. Parkhouse demonstrates how martyrdom narratives like Perpetua's intersect with colonial archaeology and power structures, while her work on Coptic manuscripts reveals ritual practices embedded in Egyptian landscapes. This interdisciplinary approach bridges historical analysis with material culture studies across 15+ publications. Her scholarly recognition includes: Manfred Lautenschläger Award (2024) for Eschatology and the Saviour A. R. Pete Diamond Award for Integrative Scholarship (2023) As principal investigator, Parkhouse directs the British Academy-funded project Coptic Apocrypha, Lived Religion and the Egyptian Landscape (2021-2025) and secured a British Academy/Leverhulme grant for Lived Religion in Late Antique Egypt (2024-2025). She co-edits the Coptic Gospels and Associated Texts book series (Cambridge University Press) and serves on editorial boards for Elements Early Christian Literature and multiple journals, demonstrating significant scholarly leadership beyond direct advising. Though not affiliated with formal laboratories, Parkhouse coordinates international research teams through her British Academy projects, focusing on interdisciplinary analysis of Coptic manuscripts and religious spatial practices in Egypt. Her editorial roles further extend her collaborative networks across global academic communities.

Geoffrey Khanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Semitic Linguistics
• Hebrew Language
• Biblical Hebrew
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Geoffrey Khan serves as the Regius Professor of Hebrew at the University of Cambridge, affiliated with the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. He has held this prestigious position since 2012, following his academic progression from Lecturer in Hebrew and Aramaic (1993), to Reader in Semitic Philology (1999-2002), and Professor of Semitic Philology (2002-2012). His scholarly journey began with B.A. and Ph.D. studies in Semitic Languages at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Professor Khan's academic foundation includes a B.A. in Semitic Languages (1980) and a Ph.D. (1984) for his thesis "Extraposition and Pronominal Agreement in Semitic languages." His career at Cambridge commenced in 1983 with the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Research Unit, where he has remained a central figure in Semitic scholarship. Professor Khan's research spans three major domains within Semitic linguistics. His work on Hebrew encompasses comprehensive studies of Biblical Hebrew syntax, the Tiberian Masoretic tradition, and medieval Hebrew grammatical thought, particularly Karaite contributions. In Aramaic studies, he has conducted extensive documentation of endangered North-Eastern Neo-Aramaic dialects through fieldwork across northern Iraq, southeastern Turkey, and western Iran. His Arabic research focuses on editing medieval documentary corpora, including materials from the Cairo Genizah and early Islamic regions. He serves as editor-in-chief of the comprehensive Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics, containing approximately 1,000 articles on Hebrew language traditions. Professor Khan's publication trajectory reveals consistent scholarly productivity across multiple Semitic language traditions. His recent works demonstrate particular focus on the Tiberian pronunciation tradition of Biblical Hebrew (2020), Neo-Aramaic dialect documentation (2021-2024), and medieval Arabic documents from Nubia (2024). His scholarship bridges traditional philological approaches with contemporary linguistic theory, addressing both historical and contemporary aspects of Semitic languages. Professor Khan's scholarly distinction is reflected in numerous prestigious honors: Election as Fellow of the British Academy (1998) Election as Honorary Fellow of the Academy of the Hebrew Language (2011) Election as Fellow of Academia Europea (2014) Election as Honorary Member of the American Oriental Society (2015) Extraordinary Professor (Honorary) by University of Stellenbosch (2016) Lidzbarski Gold Medal for Semitic philology (2004) Honorary doctorates from Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2017) and University of Uppsala (2018) Professor Khan actively supervises graduate research, currently guiding Lina Brüssel's work on "The Medieval Karaite Transcriptions of Hebrew into Arabic Script." His leadership extends to multiple major research initiatives including the "Documentation of North-Eastern Neo-Aramaic Dialects" project, "Arabic Documents from Fatimid Nubia," and the preparation of the "Oxford Grammar of Biblical Hebrew" for Oxford University Press. His scholarly contributions have been supported by various funding bodies enabling extensive fieldwork and publication projects across multiple continents.

• Hellenistic Poetry
• Greek Novel
• Greek Epigram
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Manuel Baumbach is a Professor of Classical Philology at Ruhr University Bochum, affiliated with the Faculty of Philology. His academic role includes chairing the Department of Classical Philology and leading research in Greek Studies. His research focuses on Hellenistic poetry, Greek novels, epigrams, and the Second Sophistic, particularly the works of Lucian. He has edited numerous critical editions of ancient texts and contributed to understanding their reception history. Baumbach’s work spans from the analysis of cento techniques in ancient literature to the exploration of fragmentary texts like those of Posidippus of Pella. He is also involved in the CERES Research Department and maintains an external homepage for his academic activities. His publications reflect deep engagement with ancient literary forms, intertextuality, and the evolution of classical genres across periods. Education and career highlights include his professorship at Ruhr University since 1999, and his contributions to philological scholarship through editorial projects and monographs. His research often bridges ancient texts with their modern interpretations, emphasizing the cultural and philosophical dimensions of classical literature.

• Graeco-Roman Egypt
• Egyptian Temples
• Priesthood Studies
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marina Escolano-Poveda is a Senior Lecturer in Classics/Ancient History and Egyptology at the University of Liverpool's Department of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology, where she has held a permanent position since 2022. She previously served as a Lecturer at the same institution (2018–2021) and University of Manchester (2021–2022). PhD in Near Eastern Studies (Egyptology with minor in Ancient Greek) from Johns Hopkins University (2017) Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (2019–2021) Over 15 years of archaeological fieldwork experience in Egypt and Spain Her research synthesizes: Literature, religion, and philosophy of Graeco-Roman Egypt Egyptian temple intellectual networks and priestly knowledge systems Demotic hieratic astronomical/astrological texts Early alchemical traditions in Egyptian contexts Papyrological work on magical handbooks Key publication trends include: Interdisciplinary analysis of astral sciences Decanal astrology in Demotic sources Cultural transmission in Mediterranean scientific practices Literary and religious syncretism in Egyptian-Greek texts Scientific recognition: Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (2019) Premio BTI-Manuel Iradier (2020) National Manuscripts Conservation Trust funding (2022–2024) She trains students in: All stages of Egyptian language (hieroglyphic, hieratic, demotic, coptic) Graeco-Roman Egyptian society and culture Ancient Greek language