Professor John Matthews FBA
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 1990
- Subjects
- Classics
- Sections
- Classical Antiquity
Current post
Yale University John M Schiff Professor Emeritus of Classics and History
Past appointments
Departments of Classics and History, University of Cambridge Professor of Roman History
1996 -
Yale University John M Schiff Professor of History and Classics
1996 -
University of Oxford Professor of Late Roman History
1992 - 1996
University of Oxford University Lecturer in Middle and Later Roman History
1969 - 1992
Publications
The Journey of Theophanes: Travel, Business and Daily Life in the Roman East
John Matthews - Published in 2006 by Yale University Press
Laying down the law: a study of the Theodosian code
John Matthews - Published in 2000 by Yale University Press
The Roman Empire of Ammianus
John Matthews - Published in 1989 by Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.
Western aristocracies and imperial court AD 364-425
John Matthews - Published in 1975 by Clarendon Press
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Jas Elsner FBA
Greek, Roman, early Christian and Byzantine art and archaeology; the reception of material culture in texts, museums and collecting; art and text; art and religion; the history of art history
Professor Phiroze Vasunia FBA
Greek and Latin literature; the classical tradition; comparative literature; colonialism.
Professor Gregory Hutchinson FBA
Greek and Latin poetry and prose, especially from c.750 BC to AD c.300; interests include: motion, attention, genre, prose-rhythm, poetry-books, papyri, inscriptions, relation of prose and poetry, Greek and Latin
