Professor Peter Wiseman FBA

Classics and Ancient History
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1986
Subjects
Classics

Current Post

University of Exeter Emeritus Professor of Classics

Past appointments

University of Exeter Professor of Classics

1977 - 2001

University of Leicester Lecturer in Classics; Reader in Roman History

1963 - 1976

Publications

Remembering the Roman people

Peter Wiseman - Published in 2009 by Oxford University Press

The Myths of Rome

Peter Wiseman - Published in 2004 by Liverpool University Press

Remus: a Roman myth

Peter Wiseman - Published in 1995 by Cambridge University Press

Catullus and his world

Peter Wiseman - Published in 1985 by Cambridge University Press

Other Fellows of the British Academy

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

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Professor Oliver Taplin FBA

Classics and Ancient History

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Professor Tim Whitmarsh FBA

Ancient Mediterranean literature, culture and thought; Greek literature, especially of the Roman Empire; cultural contacts in the ancient world; ancient religion and scepticism; literary and cultural theory

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