Professor Ian Rutherford FBA
Ancient Greek poetry and comparative poetics; ancient religion, especially religious networks and pilgrimage; interactions between Greece and Ancient Western Asia, especially Hittite Anatolia; early Greek contact with Egypt; comparative religion
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2023
- Sections
- Classical Antiquity
Current post
University of Reading Professor of Greek
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Ineke Sluiter FBA
Classics, in particular: ancient and medieval ideas on language; the use of value terms in public debate; cognitive approaches to Greek literature; innovation processes in antiquity, in particular their 'anchoring'
Professor Greg Woolf FBA
Ancient economies, societies, civilizations. The archaeology and history of the Roman Empire and its neighbours at the very large scale
Professor Richard Hunter FBA
Greek and Latin literature, particularly of the Hellenistic and imperial periods, and the ancient reception and criticism of classical texts
