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Academic staff
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Position and responsibilities |
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Associate Professor Head of Department |
Greek religion Mythology Thessaly Ethnos-identity Animals in ancient thought |
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Teaching Fellow Admissions Tutor Languages Coordinator Language Teachers' CoP |
Latin language |
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| Dr David Carter |
Associate Professor Head of ISLI |
Greek drama Greek political thought |
d.m.carter@reading.ac.uk | |||
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Professor International Affairs (including OS students) |
Greek and Latin languages Linguistics Literature Ancient education |
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Professor Director of Postgraduate Research
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Plutarch Historiography Biography Greek prose literature Greek history |
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| Dr Andreas Gavrielatos |
Teaching Fellow Dissertations Coordinator Library Liaison and International Affairs (including OS students) |
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Professor Director of Teaching and Learning Careers /Alumni |
Greek tragedy and reception Postcolonial Classics |
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Assistant Professor Part 1 Co-ordinator |
Early Christian Latin |
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| Dr Lucy Fletcher |
Teaching Fellow Departmental Director of Academic Tutoring
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Associate Professor Athena SWAN Champion On leave 2018-19 |
Reception studies History of scholarship Neoclassicism Philhellenism Political thought |
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Professor On leave Autumn 2018 Acting Research Division Leader from Spring 2019 UoA Lead |
Latin linguistics Roman drama Roman song and metre Roman epigraphy |
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Associate Professor of Classical and Near Eastern Studies On leave 2018-Spring 2020 |
Ethnic identity Multilingualism Hellenistic history Graeco-Roman Egypt Bactria Papyrology Epigraphy
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Professor On leave 2016-19 |
Ancient economy Trade Roman villas Roman aquaculture Italic Hercules |
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School Director of Teaching and Learning Director of Open Online Courses |
Roman history Architecture Ancient books and libraries Digital reconstruction |
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Associate Professor Examination Officer
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Late antiquity Early Islam Byzantium Economy and society Ancient multilingualism Papyrology Greek epigraphy |
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Professor Director of Taught Postgraduate Programmes Research Seminar Organiser
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Anatolia Egypt Religion Pilgrimage Theoria Transculturalism Origins Chorality Greek song |
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Professor Curator (Ure Museum) IT CoP
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Ancient art Iconography Material culture Art and society Greek vase painting Museum studies Digital Classics |
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Dr Dimitra Tzanidaki-Kreps |
Visiting Fellow in Modern Greek in the Centre for Hellenic Studies |
Modern and ancient Greek language and literature Theatre and drama |
Support Staff
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Name |
Position |
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Sally Davey |
Student Support Co-Ordinator |
Ure Museum
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Name |
Position |
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Jayne Holly |
Assistant Curator |
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Claudina Romero |
Education Officer |
Emeritus/Honorary staff
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Name |
Position |
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Professor Emeritus |
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Honorary Fellow of the Classics Department |
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Professor Emeritus |
Graduate Teaching Assistants
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| Mauro Serena | m.serena@reading.ac.uk |