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Faculty of Classics

 
Associate Professor in Classics
Fellow in Classics, Gonville and Caius College
01223 (3)35168 (Faculty) / 01223 (3)32258 (College)
Professor  Gábor  Betegh
Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy
01223 767500
Senior Lecturer in Classics (Ancient Literature)
Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics, Queens' College
01223 335546
Assistant Professor in Classics (Greek and Roman Philosophy)
Fellow in Ancient Philosophy, Clare Hall
Professor James  Clackson
Professor of Comparative Philology
Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics, Jesus College
01223 339415 (College)
Dr Renaud  Gagné
Professor of Ancient Greek Literature and Religion
Fellow of Pembroke College
Director of Undergraduate Studies
01223 338130
Dr Yannis  Galanakis
Associate Professor in Classics (Classical Art & Archaeology)
Director of Archives
Fellow and Director of Studies at Sidney Sussex College
01223 338879 (College)
Dr Ingo  Gildenhard
Professor of Classics and the Classical Tradition
Fellow and Director of Studies at King's College
01223 761005
Professor of Greek Literature and Culture
Fellow, King's College
01223 331257 / 335169
Professor of Latin Literature
Fellow of St John's College
335150 (Faculty); 337869 (College)
Senior Lecturer in Classics (Ancient Philosophy)
Fellow and Director of Studies at Homerton College
01223 747301 (College) / 335160 (Faculty)
Dr Christian  Keime
Teaching Associate in Classics (Greek and Roman Philosophy)
01223 760350 (College) 01223 335158 (Faculty)
Professor Christopher  Kelly
Professor of Classics and Ancient History
Master of Corpus Christi College
01223 766709 (College)
Teaching Associate in Classics (Ancient History)
Director of Studies in Classics for Sidney Sussex (Prelim & IA)
Dr Rebecca  Laemmle
Associate Professor in Classics (Greek Literature)
Director of Postgraduate Admissions in Classics
Fellow & Postgraduate Tutor of Pembroke College
Dr Alessandro  Launaro
Associate Professor in Classics (Classical Art & Archaeology)
Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics at Gonville & Caius College
01223 761004 (Faculty) / 764573 (College)
Assistant Professor in Classics
Onassis Classics Fellow at Newnham College
Professor of Classical & Comparative Philology
Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics at Pembroke College
01223 766307
Assistant Professor in Classics (Late Antique and Early Byzantine History)
Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics, Trinity College
Professor Stephen  Oakley
Kennedy Professor of Latin
Fellow of Emmanuel College
01223 742995
University Associate Professor
Fellow and Director of Studies at King's College
Director of Studies at Robinson College
01223 335189
Professor Robin  Osborne
Professor of Ancient History
Fellow at King's College
01223 335158 (Faculty)
Dr Sara  Owen
Affiliated Lecturer in Classics
Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics at Fitzwilliam College
01223 332064
Senior Lecturer in Classics (Ancient History)
Fellow and Director of Studies at Magdalene College
Director of Studies at Lucy Cavendish College
01223 335169
 Ludovico  Pontiggia
Language Teaching Officer
College Research Associate, Clare College
Assistant Professor in Classics
Fellow at Clare College
Associate Professor of Classics
Fellow and Director of Studies at Downing College
Dr Il-Kweon  Sir
Teaching Associate in Classics
Assistant Professor in Classics
Dr Nigel  Spivey
Senior Lecturer in Classics (Classical Art & Archaeology)
Fellow, Emmanuel College
01223 335192 (Faculty), 743014 (College)
Laurence Professor of Classical Archaeology
Senior Research Fellow, Trinity College
01223 335161 (Faculty) / 338400 (College Porters’ Lodge)
Dr Rupert  Thompson
Senior Lecturer in Classics (Philology and Linguistics)
Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics at Selwyn College
University Orator
01223 335649
Dr Helen  Van Noorden
Wrigley Fellow, Director of Studies and College Associate Professor in Classics
Affiliated Lecturer in the Faculty of Classics
01223 767500 (Faculty), 760350 (College)
Professor of Classics
Director of the Museum of Classical Archaeology (on sabbatical, Michaelmas 2023)
Fellow in Classics at Christ's College and Director of Studies, Prelim and IA
Byvanck Chair of Classical Archaeology/Art History at the University of Leiden
01223 767501 (Faculty), 334923 (College)
Professor James  Warren
Professor of Ancient Philosophy
Chair of the Faculty Board of Classics
Fellow in Philosophy, Corpus Christi College
Faculty 01223 761007; College 01223 339996
Dr Charles  Weiss
University Associate Professor
Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics at Clare College
01223 335194 (Faculty), 333265 (College)
Professor Tim  Whitmarsh
Professor of Latin Literature
Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics, Emmanuel College
01223 334252
Dr Hannah  Willey
Associate Professor of Classics (Ancient History)
Fellow & Director of Studies in Prelim and 1A Classics at Murray Edwards
Fellow of Trinity College
William Ritchie Professor of Classics, The University of Sydney
Dr  Nicholas  Zair
Senior Lecturer in Classics (Classical Linguistics & Comparative Philology)
01223 338 238

Latest news

Classical Equalities Lecture 25 April 2024 at 17.00 in G19

4 March 2024

Jane Draycott will be giving this year’s Classical Equalities lecture, on ‘ Prostheses in Classical Antiquity: Everything You Never Knew You Wanted To Know’. Jane Draycott is Lecturer in Ancient History at the University of Glasgow. Her research investigates science, technology, and medicine in the ancient world. She has...

Soundmarks Project

12 February 2024

Soundmarks, an art/archaeology collaboration between Rose Ferraby, Cambridge Archaeologist, and Rob St John using sound and visual art launches at DIG in York. In 2019 the pair created work exploring and animating the sub-surface landscape of Aldborough Roman Town in North Yorkshire, UK. Soundmarks Aldborough was re-shown...

Vacancy: Assistant Professor in Latin literature

8 February 2024

The Faculty of Classics is seeking to appoint an Assistant Professor in Classics (Latin literature) from 01 September 2024. The role is open to those, at any stage in their career, with a primary research interest in Latin literature. The successful candidates will have, or be expected to develop, a record of world-class...

Publication: The New Documents in Mycenaean Greek

24 January 2024

The Faculty of Classics is proud to announce the publication of The New Documents in Mycenaean Greek , edited by John Killen FBA, the Emeritus Professor of Mycenaean Greek. More than a dozen leading Mycenologists have contributed chapters and sections to this seminal work in two volumes, comprised of more than 1100 pages...