Professor Robert Parker FBA

Classics and Ancient History
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1998
Subjects
Classics

Current post

University of Oxford Wykeham Professor Emeritus of Ancient History

Past appointments

University of Oxford Wykeham Professor of Ancient History

1996 - 2016

Oriel College, Oxford Fellow; Tutor in Greek and Latin Languages and Literature

1976 - 1996

Publications

Athenian religion. A history

Robert Parker - Published in 1996 by Oxford University Press

Miasma: pollution and purification in early Greek religion

Robert Parker - Published in 1983 by Oxford University Press

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Professor Cyprian Broodbank FBA

Comparative world archaeology and deep history; the archaeology of the Mediterranean; Aegean prehistory; the archaeology of islands; the emergence of connectivity, particularly maritime; landscape archaeology

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Professor Stephen Halliwell FBA

Greek literature, especially drama; ancient poetics and aesthetics, especially in Plato, Aristotle and Longinus

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Professor Eleanor Dickey FBA

Greek and Latin languages and literature; ancient scholarship; ancient bilingualism and second-language learning; politeness and forms of address in Latin and Greek; sociolinguistics of ancient languages

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