Faculty of Classics - University of Cambridge

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Dr John Patterson 

Dr John Patterson is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Classics and Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics at Magdalene College.  He also acts as Director of Studies in Classics for Lucy Cavendish College.

Contact:

Magdalene College, Cambridge, CB3 0AG 
Email:  jrp11@cam.ac.uk
Tel: 01223 (3)32117  College 

Major publications:

Landscapes and Cities: rural settlement and civic transformation in early imperial Italy, Oxford 2006.

'The City of Rome' and 'Rome and Italy' in N. Rosenstein & R. Morstein-Marx (eds.) A companion to the Roman Republic (2006). 345-364; 606-624.

Political Life in the City of Rome, Bristol, 2000.

(with E. Curti & E. Dench) 'The archaeology of central and southern Roman Italy: recent trends and approaches', Journal of Roman Studies 86 (1996), 170-189.

'The City of Rome: from Republic to Empire', Journal of Roman Studies 82 (1992), 186-215.

Samnites, Ligurians and Romans, Circello 1988.

'Crisis, what crisis? Rural change and urban development in imperial Appennine Italy', Papers of the British School at Rome 55 (1987), 115-46.

'The City of Rome revisited: from mid Republic to mid Empire', Journal of Roman Studies 100 (2010), forthcoming.

Current research interests:

The City of Rome; Rome and Italy

Recent graduate research topics supervised:

Roman politics
Archaeology of Italy
Roman imperialism
Roman Republican army and society
Rome and Italy