Professor Douglas Cairns FBA
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2018
- Subjects
- Classics
- Sections
- Classical Antiquity
Current post
University of Edinburgh Professor of Classics
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Christopher Pelling FBA
Greek and Latin historiography and biography, especially the literary criticism of prose texts, in particular Herodotus, Thucydides, Plutarch, and Tacitus
Professor Stephen Oakley FBA
Latin literature and Roman history; Livy, the transmissions and textual traditions of Latin authors, and the topography of pre-Roman Italy
Professor Jane Lightfoot FBA
The exploration, through editions, commentaries, and exegeses, of un- or under-explored classical texts: mythography, ethnography, geography, oracular literature, astrology, medicine; Hellenistic and imperial poetry and prose
