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Faculty of Classics

 

Name Office phone Email address Job titles
Dr Sahal Abdi sa2289@cam.ac.uk College Post-Doctoral Associate, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
Dr Laura Alvarez lea48@cam.ac.uk Affiliated Researcher
Jamie Anderson jaa84@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Stephen Oakley, College: Magdalene, Title of Thesis (preliminary): The Etiology of Victory and Defeat in Roman Historiography
Dr Moreed Arbabzadah mra34@cam.ac.uk Affiliated Lecturer, Faculty of Classics, Research Associate, Faculty of History , Fellow and Praelector, Pembroke College
Emma Arnold ea568@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Tim Whitmarsh, College: Trinity, Title of Thesis: Narrative and Society in Antiquity - A Psychological and Ethical Investigation
Leo Aschenbrenner Boonstra lhca2@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Tim Whimarsh, College: King's, Title of Thesis - Touch Sacred and Profane: Desire, Divinity, and the Tactile in Greek Romance and Early Christianity
Dr Carol Atack cwa24@cam.ac.uk Director of Studies in Classics, Bye-fellow and assistant tutor, Newnham College.

Latest news

Faculty wins University Outreach Award

22 May 2026

The Faculty is delighted to announce that we have been named the recipient of the University Outreach Award at Classics for All ’s 6th annual Impact Awards. The award recognises the Faculty’s extensive outreach and widening participation initiatives designed to break down barriers and make classical subjects accessible to...

Cambridge and Yale Postgraduates Explore Ancient Environments

20 May 2026

In late March, postgraduate researchers from the Cambridge Faculty of Classics travelled to Yale University for the second Yale-Cambridge Roman Empire Workshop. Held over three days in New Haven, Connecticut, the international conference brought together early-career scholars and senior faculty from archaeology, classics...

CANCELLED: Gray Lectures 2026

18 May 2026

Unfortunately, this year's J.H. Gray Lectures have been cancelled due to speaker ill-health. We are sorry for the short notice and for any inconvenience caused.

Phyle Project

5 May 2026

The Faculty is delighted to announce that Dr Daniel Sutton has won a Phyle Project Award, for scholars working on how democracy has been preserved, restored, or recovered across time. For more information please see the Phyle Project website .