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Faculty of Classics

 

Name Office phone Email address Job titles
Dr Yannis Galanakis 01223 338879 (College) ig298@cam.ac.uk Associate Professor in Classics (Classical Art & Archaeology), Director of Archives, Fellow and Director of Studies at Sidney Sussex College
Quinton Gardiner qjg20@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Dr Frisbee Sheffield, College: Corpus Christi, Title of Thesis: Wonder in Plato and Aristotle
Professor Peter Garnsey 01223 339420 pdag1@cam.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of the History of Classical Antiquity, Fellow of Jesus College
Professor Ingo Gildenhard 01223 761005 ig297@cam.ac.uk Professor of Classics and the Classical Tradition, Fellow and Director of Studies at King's College
Dr Elena Giusti eg382@cam.ac.uk Assistant Professor of Latin, Fellow, College Lecturer and Director of Studies in Classics, St John's College
Professor Simon Goldhill 01223 331257 / 335169 sdg1001@cam.ac.uk Professor of Greek Literature and Culture, Fellow, King's College
Professor Emily Gowers 335150 (Faculty); 337869 (College) eg235@cam.ac.uk Chair, Faculty Board of Classics, Professor of Latin Literature, Fellow of St John's College
Dr Benjamin Gray bdg24@cam.ac.uk Assistant Professor in Classics (Ancient History)
Lorcan Greene lpag2@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Ingo Gildenhard, College: King's, Title of Thesis: Ovid’s Metamorphoses and the Platonic Corpus
Grace Gunning gmg38@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Rebecca Laemmle, College: Newnham, Title of Thesis: Reading Sophocles Through Chorality

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 .