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The University of MANCHESTER


School of History and Classics

Department of Classics and Ancient History

Roy K. Gibson, MA, PhD (Cantab) P Roman love elegy and didactic literature esp. Ovid; Pliny the Younger
David R. Langslow, MA, DPhil (Oxon) P Latin and Greek language and linguistics; classical and Indo-European comparative philology
Tim Parkin, DPhil (Oxon) P Roman social history
Alison R. Sharrock, BA (Liv), PhD (Cantab) P Latin poetry and literary theory
  Stephen C. Todd, MA, PhD (Cantab) P Greek social and legal history; Attic orators esp. Lysias
HD Mary Beagon, MA, DPhil (Oxon) R Cultural and intellectual history of the Roman Republic and early Empire
Daryn R Lehoux, BA (Waterloo), MA PhD (Toronto) SL Ancient science, esp. astronomy and astrology
Andy T. Fear, MA, DPhil (Oxon) L Roman & Visigothic Spain, early Christianity
Emma M. Griffiths, MA (Oxon), PhD (Bris.) L Greek drama, esp. tragedy; Greek literature; ancient childhood; comparative mythology; ancient concepts of time
Peter Liddel, BA (Lond.), PhD (Oxon) L Social & political history of Classical & Hellenistic Greece; Attic oratory; ancient & modern historiography; Greek inscriptions
Polly A. Low, MA (Oxon), PhD (Cantab) L Greek political history (particularly theories & idologies of interstate relations); war and the commemoration of war; epigraphy and monumentality
M. Ruth Morello, BA (Oxon), PhD (Cornell) L Greek & Roman historiography, esp. Livy; Augustan literature; Roman national identity & imperial ideology; ancient epistolography, esp. Pliny
Andrew D. Morrison, MA (Oxon), PhD (Lond.) L Greek literature, esp. Archaic and Hellenistic poetry; ancient literary criticism; aspects of ancient philosophy; Horace
Tim Cornell, BA, PhD (Lond.) P/RF Roman history, esp. warfare, urbanism & ethnicity in the archaic & republican periods
Julia D. M. Hillner, Staatsexamen, Dr, phil. (Bonn) RF Late antiquity, urban property and concepts of imprisonment
Caroline C. L. Petit, PhD (Paris IV - Sorbonne) RF Ancient medicine (esp. Galen), Greek language and literature, Greek manuscripts and palaeography, textual criticism.
A. John N. W. Prag, MA, DPhil (Oxon), FSA Emer P Classical archaeology; reconstruction of ancient faces
John Briscoe, MA, DPhil (Oxon.) Hon SRF Livy; Valerius Maximus
James A. Thorne, BA (Lond), MA, PhD (Manc) Hon RF Iron-age and early Roman Gaul; the evolution & development of early states; imperialism; ancient warfare, esp. logistical & economic aspects

Further information: Dept. of Classics & Ancient History, Humanities Lime Grove, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL. Tel: 0161 275 3022; Fax: 0161 275 3098, webpage: http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/subjectareas/classicsancienthistory/


Department of Archaeology

Sian Jones, BA, PhD (Soton) SL Roman Judaea; ethnicity and cultural identity
Ina Berg, BA (Heidelberg), MPhil, PhD (Cantab) L Bronze Age Aegean archaeology
John-Peter Wild, MA, PhD (Cantab) Hon RF Archaeology of the Roman provinces; Roman textiles

Further information: Dept. Archaeology, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL. Tel: 0161 275 3016.


Department of Art History and Visual Studies

Roger J. Ling, MA, PhD (Cantab), FSA P Roman Britain; Pompeii; Roman art and architecture
Tom C.B. Rasmussen, MA, PhD (Cantab), FSA SL Etruscan art & archaeology; Greek vase painting
Emma Loosley, BA (York), MA, PhD (Lond.) L Late Antique & Byzantine art & architecture, esp. ecclesiastical

Further information: School of Arts, Histories and Cultures, Mansfield Cooper Building, University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL. Tel: 0161 275 3016.


John Rylands University Library

Paul Holder, BA, PhD (Manc.) Classics Librarian Roman imperial army; Roman military diplomas

Further information: John Rylands University Liibrary, University of Manchester, Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PP. Tel: 0161 275 3751.


Department of Middle Eastern Studies

John F. Healey, MA (NUI), PhD (Lond.) P Near Eastern contacts with the Greek world; Aramaic epigraphy of Roman Near East

Further information: Department of Middle Eastern Studies, University of Manchester, Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL. Tel: 0161 275 8593.


Department of Philosophy

A. Harry Lesser, MA, BPhil (Oxon) L Ancient philosophy, esp. Plato & Lucretius

Further information: Department of Philosophy, University of Manchester, Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL. Tel: 0161 275 3204.


Department of Religions and Theology

Philip Alexander, MA, PhD (Oxon) P Judaism in Second Temple & Talmudic periods; Dead Sea Scrolls; the relationship between Judaism & Hellenism
Kate Cooper, BA (Wesley.), MTS (Harv.), PhD (Princeton) SL Late Roman religious & social history; gender & sexuality; martyrdom & violence
Peter Oakes, BA, (Lond. Bible College), MA (Cantab), DPhil (Oxon) L First century Christianity in te Graeco-Roman world; Pauline epistles, esp. Philippians, Roman Macedonia

Further information: Dept. of Religions and Theology, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL. Tel: 0161 275 8593.


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