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Department of Classics and Ancient History

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Head of Department

Name	Position	Contact details
Professor Roy Gibson	Professor (Latin Literature)	roy.k.gibson@durham.ac.uk

Academic Staff

Name	Position	Contact details
Dr Caroline Barron	Assistant Professor (Roman History and Epigraphy)	caroline.barron@durham.ac.uk
Dr Erica Bexley	Associate Professor (Latin Literature)	erica.m.bexley@durham.ac.uk
Dr Giulia Bonasio	Associate Professor (Ancient Philosophy)	giulia.bonasio@durham.ac.uk
Dr Christopher De Lisle	Assistant Professor (Greek History and Epigraphy)	christopher.de-lisle@durham.ac.uk
Dr George Gazis	Associate Professor (Greek Literature)	g.a.gazis@durham.ac.uk
Dr Andrea Giannotti	Teaching Fellow	andrea.giannotti@durham.ac.uk
Dr Nathan Gilbert	Associate Professor (Ancient Philosophy)	nathan.b.gilbert@durham.ac.uk
Professor Nora Goldschmidt	Professor (Latin Literature and Classical Reception)	nora.goldschmidt@durham.ac.uk
Professor Edith Hall	Professor (Greek Literature)	edith.hall@durham.ac.uk
Professor Peter Heslin	Professor (Latin Literature and Digital Humanities)	p.j.heslin@durham.ac.uk
Professor Arlene Holmes-Henderson MBE	Professor (Classics Education and Public Policy)	arlene.v.holmes-henderson@durham.ac.uk
Professor Philip Horky	Professor (Ancient Philosophy)	phillip.horky@durham.ac.uk
Professor Jennifer Ingleheart	Professor (Latin Literature and Classical Reception)	jennifer.ingleheart@durham.ac.uk
Dr Lucy Jackson	Associate Professor (Greek Literature)	lucy.c.jackson@durham.ac.uk
Dr Anna Judson	Assistant Professor (Epigraphy and Linguistics)	anna.judson@durham.ac.uk
Professor Ted Kaizer	Professor (Roman Culture and History)	ted.kaizer@durham.ac.uk
Professor Polly Low	Professor (Greek History and Epigraphy)	polly.a.low@durham.ac.uk
Dr Michael Loy	Assistant Professor (Greek Archaeology and Digital Humanities)	michael.p.loy@durham.ac.uk
Dr Kostas Lygouris	Teaching Fellow	konstantinos.lygouris@durham.ac.uk
Dr Katherine McDonald	Associate Professor (Roman History and Linguistics)	katherine.mcdonald@durham.ac.uk
Dr Sarah Miles	Associate Professor (Greek literature)	sarah.miles@durham.ac.uk
Dr James Oakley	Teaching Fellow	james.k.oakley@durham.ac.uk
Dr Liam Preston	Teaching Fellow	liam.p.preston@durham.ac.uk
Professor Edmund Richardson	Professor (Classical Reception)	edmund.richardson@durham.ac.uk
Professor Alberto Rigolio	Professor (Roman History)	alberto.rigolio@durham.ac.uk
Dr Edmund Thomas	Associate Professor (Roman Visual and Material Culture)	e.v.thomas@durham.ac.uk
Justine Wolfenden	Assistant Professor (Latin Literature)	j.t.wolfenden@durham.ac.uk
Professor Ioannis Ziogas	Professor (Latin Literature)	ioannis.ziogas@durham.ac.uk

Research Staff

Name	Position	Contact details
Dr Karl Dahm	Leverhulme Early Career Fellow	karl.h.dahm@durham.ac.uk
Dr Jacob Lollar	British Academy International Fellow	jacob.a.lollar@durham.ac.uk
Dr Rory McInnes-Gibbons	Post Doctoral Research Associate	rory.j.mcinnes-gibbons@durham.ac.uk
Dr Mara Nicosia	British Academy International Fellow	mara.nicosia@durham.ac.uk
Dr Alessandro Vatri	Post Doctoral Research Associate	alessandro.vatri@durham.ac.uk
Dr Rosie Wyles	Post Doctoral Research Associate	mary.r.wyles@durham.ac.uk

Emeriti and Honorary Appointments

Name	Position
Dr Oliver Baldwin	Honorary Fellow
Professor Andrea Capra	Emeritus Professor
Dr Thomas Coward	Honorary Fellow
Professor Serafina Cuomo	Emerita Professor
Professor Roger Green	Emeritus Professor
Professor Edward Harris	Emeritus Professor
Katrina Kelly	Honorary Fellow
Dr Kathryn Lomas	Honorary Fellow
Dr Simona Martorana	Honorary Fellow
Dr Guy Middleton	Honorary Fellow
Professor Christopher Rowe	Emeritus Professor
Professor Martin Smith	Emeritus Professor
Professor David Thomas	Emeritus Professor
Dr Hendrikus van Wijlick	Honorary Fellow
Professor Anthony Woodman	Emeritus Professor

Research Postgraduates

Name	Contact details
Marta Antola	marta.antola@durham.ac.uk
Emma Bentley	emma.bentley@durham.ac.uk
Giulia Bernardini	giulia.bernardini@durham.ac.uk
Matilde Berti	matilde.berti@durham.ac.uk
Kathrine Bertram	kathrine.a.bertram@durham.ac.uk
Priscilla Buongiorno	priscilla.buongiorno@durham.ac.uk
Pietro Cannatella	pietro.f.cannatella@durham.ac.uk
Nikolaos Cheimaras	nikolaos.cheimaras@durham.ac.uk
Thomas Couldridge	thomas.couldridge@durham.ac.uk
Roberto Di Tuccio	roberto.di-tuccio@durham.ac.uk
Shreya Dua	shreya.dua@durham.ac.uk
Meg Finlayson	megan.e.finlayson@durham.ac.uk
Katerina Gottardo	katerina.gottardo@durham.ac.uk
Fani Goutsiou	fani.goutsiou@durham.ac.uk
Matthieu Isbell	matthieu.a.isbell@durham.ac.uk
Lorenzo Iuliano	lorenzo.iuliano@durham.ac.uk
Nosheena Jabeen	nosheena.jabeen@durham.ac.uk
Iaomie Malik	iaomie.a.malik@durham.ac.uk
Heather McNulty	heather.l.mcnulty@durham.ac.uk
Siobhan McShane	siobhan.p.mcshane@durham.ac.uk
Maria Mennuti	maria.c.mennuti@durham.ac.uk
Aaron Quill	aaron.quill@durham.ac.uk
Judy Quinn	judy.quinn@durham.ac.uk
Katharine Russell	katharine.p.russell@durham.ac.uk
Thomas Sale	thomas.g.sale@durham.ac.uk
Francesca Salvatori	francesca.salvatori@durham.ac.uk
Lucy Smith	lucy.l.smith@durham.ac.uk
Caitlin Spencer	caitlin.m.spencer@durham.ac.uk
Magdalena Stanilova	magdalena.stanilova@durham.ac.uk
Elini Tzoka	eleni.c.tzoka@durham.ac.uk
Ken Warman	ken.j.warman@durham.ac.uk

Administrative Staff

Name	Position	Contact Details
Ms Kate Buckley	Acting Department Manager	classics.manager@durham.ac.uk
Mrs Leanne Haikney	Learning and Teaching Manager	classics.ltmanager@durham.ac.uk
Mrs Charlotte Spokes	Operations Administrator	classics.opsadmin@durham.ac.uk
Ms Rebecca Fraser	Learning and Teaching Administrator (UG)	classics.ugadmin@durham.ac.uk
Mrs Jayne Ayre	Learning and Teaching Administrator (PG)	classics.pgadmin@durham.ac.uk

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