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Faculty of Classics

 

Name Office phone Email address Job titles
Dr Daniel Hanigan drh56@cam.ac.uk drh56@cam.ac.uk Junior Research Fellow-Elect (Under Title-A), Trinity College
Professor Philip Hardie 01223 761545 prh1004@cam.ac.uk Senior Research Fellow, Trinity College, Honorary Professor of Latin
Arthur Harris ah954@cam.ac.uk Lloyd-Dan David Research Fellow, Darwin College & Needham Research Institute
Dr Myrto Hatzimichali 01223 747301 (College) / 335160 (Faculty) mh303@cam.ac.uk Senior Lecturer in Classics (Ancient Philosophy), Fellow and Director of Studies at Homerton College
Jack Hawkins jdh69@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Dr Elena Guisti, College: St John's, Title of Thesis (preliminary): Cosmic Dissolution in Lucan's Bellum Ciuile
Patrick Hayes pwh33@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Robin Osborne, College: Darwin, Title of Thesis: A Study of Political Borders and Their Formation in the Hellenistic Period
Martha Heemskerk mh2020@cam.ac.uk Museum Education & Outreach Coordinator
Professor John Henderson 01223 331317 jgh1000@cam.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Classics, Fellow of King's College.
Isobel Higgins ivh21@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Tim Whitmarsh, College: King's, Title of Thesis: Embodied Time in Nonnus' Dionysiaca
Sólveig Hilmarsdóttir shh35@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. James Clackson, College: Jesus College, Title of Thesis: qualis homo, talis oratio: Language choices, self-positioning and social background in Latin letters from the late Republic
Professor David Holton 01223 335048 dwh11@cam.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Modern Greek
Professor Geoff Horrocks 01223 335164 (Faculty) / 338696 (College) gch1000@cam.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Comparative Philology, Fellow of St John's College
Professor Richard Hunter 01223 355150 (Faculty) / 338410 (College) rlh10@cam.ac.uk Emeritus Regius Professor of Greek, Fellow of Trinity College
Mr Henry Hurst hrh21@cam.ac.uk Emeritus Reader in Classics, Fellow of Churchill College

Latest news

Teaching Associate in Classical Art and Archaeology

27 February 2026

The Faculty of Classics is seeking to appoint a temporary Teaching Associate in Classical Art and Archaeology from 1 October 2026 for twelve months. The post is open to those at any stage of their career, with a primary research and teaching interest in any area of Classical Archaeology. The Faculty is particularly...

Kennedy Professorship of Latin

19 January 2026

The Faculty is delighted to announce that Professor Christopher Whitton has accepted election to the Kennedy Professorship of Latin from 1 October 2026.

Professor Nicholas Zair awarded Leverhulme Research Fellowship

8 January 2026

The Faculty is pleased to announce that Professor Nicholas Zair has been awarded a 3 year Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship from 2026-2029 for his project Understanding Oscan. The Fellowship will allow Nick to spend the next three years working on Oscan, which was spoken widely across Southern Italy between the fifth...

Dr Ben Gray, Assistant Professor in Classics (Ancient History)

20 October 2025

The Faculty is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Ben Gray ( Birkbeck, University of London) as Assistant Professor in Classics (Ancient History) from 1st January 2026.