Professor William Harris FBA
Greek and Roman history, with special interests in Italy, the rise of the Roman Empire, literacy, and topics that verge on other disciplines, especially psychology, economics and environmental sciences
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2011
- Subjects
- Classics
- Sections
- Classical Antiquity
Current post
Columbia University Professor of History
Center for the Ancient Mediterranean, Columbia University Director
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Robin Osborne FBA
Classics and Ancient History History Art and Archaeology of Greece and the Greek World History of Greece and the Greek World Southern Europe Greece
Professor Nicholas Purcell FBA
Roman social, economic and cultural history, combining the evidence of inscriptions, literary texts, and archaeology; the place of ancient history in the long-term history of the Mediterranean basin and its adjoining regions.
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
