Professor Ursula Coope FBA

Ancient Greek philosophy (especially Plato, Aristotle and Neoplatonism); philosophy of action
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2020
Subjects
Classics, Philosophy

Current post

University of Oxford Professor of Ancient Philosophy

Keble College, University of Oxford Fellow

Past appointments

University of Oxford Professor of Ancient Philosophy

2008 - 2017

Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford Tutorial Fellow

2006 - 2017

University of Oxford University Lecturer in Ancient Philosophy

2006 - 2008

Birkbeck, University of London Lecturer

2001 - 2006

University College London Jacobsen Research Fellow

2000 - 2001

Publications

Freedom and Responsibility in Neoplatonist Thought

Ursula Coope - Published in 2020 by Oxford University Press

Time for Aristotle: Physics IV. 10-14

Ursula Coope - Published in 2008 by Oxford University Press

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Professor Jonathan Wolff FBA

Political Philosophy, inequality, global health ethics, and values in public policy

Jonathan Wolff FBA (credit (credit the Blavatnik School of Government))

Professor William Harris FBA

Greek & Roman history, with special interests in Italy, the rise of the Roman Empire, literacy, & topics that verge on other disciplines, especially psychology, economics & environmental sciences

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Professor Emily Greenwood FBA

Ancient Greek literature and cultural history in the fifth and fourth centuries BCE; responses to Greek and Roman classics from the 19th century to the present, especially in Black cultures.

Emily Greenwood FBA (credit David Milne)

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