Faculty of Classics - University of Cambridge

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Dr Helen Van Noorden 

Dr Helen Van Noorden is the Wrigley Fellow (from October 2009) and Director of Studies at Girton College.

Contact:

Girton College, Cambridge, CB3 0JG 
Email: hav21@cam.ac.uk
Tel: 01223 (7)67500 (Faculty) /
(7)60350 (College) 

 

Publications:

'Aratus’, in Oxford Bibliographies Online: Classics. Ed. Dee Clayman.  New York: Oxford University Press, 25-11-2011. http://www.oxfordbibliographiesonline.com/.

'Hesiod’s Races and your own: Socrates' 'Hesiodic' project', in Boys-Stones, G. & Haubold, J. (eds.) (2009) Plato and Hesiod. Oxford.

'Aratus' Maiden and the Source of Belief' in Harder, M.A., Regtuit, Regtuit, R. F. & Wakker, G. C. (eds.) (2009) Nature and Science in Hellenistic Poetry. Leuven.

Current research interests:

Greek and Roman intellectual culture, especially responses to Hesiod and to Plato; Silenus and wider wisdom traditions; 'apocalyptic' and eschatological literature in the Hellenistic and Roman worlds.