Professor Pierre Briant FBA
History, culture and societies in the Ancient Near East, during the Achaemenid period and the period of Alexander's conquests
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2009
- Subjects
- Classics
- Sections
- Classical Antiquity
Current post
Collège de France Emeritus Professor
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Shadi Bartsch-Zimmer FBA
Greco-Roman literature, culture and philosophy; the reception of the Western classics, especially in China; translations of Seneca and Vergil; the symbiotic relationship of humanities and science, historically and at present.
Professor Kathleen Coleman FBA
Latin literature of the Flavian and Trajanic periods; Roman social history, especially spectacle and punishment
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
