Professor Simon Goldhill FBA

The study of ancient Greek literature and culture, and its reception, especially in the 19th century
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2016
Subjects
Classics

Current post

University of Cambridge Professor of Greek

Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Cambridge Director

King's College, University of Cambridge Fellow

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Katherine J. Clarke FBA

The relationship between space and time in ancient historical narratives; Greek and Roman geographical traditions as reflective of changing geopolitical realities; kingly power in the Roman Principate

Katherine J. Clarke FBA (credit Charlie Burnand)

Professor Vivian Nutton FBA

The history of medicine from the ancient Greeks to the 17th century, especially Galen (129-216 C.E.) and the Galenic tradition, including editions and translations of Latin and Greek texts

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Professor Peter Thonemann FBA

Peter Thonemann has published widely on the history and archaeology of Asia Minor in antiquity and he has a particular interest in epigraphic documents from central and western Anatolia.

Peter-Thonemann-FBA

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