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Faculty of Classics

 

Name Office phone Email address Job titles
Theo Palmer tp513@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Dr Laura Castelli, College: Christ's, Title of Thesis (preliminary): Plato's Sophist
Josey Parker jp776@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Dr David Butterfield, College: Peterhouse, Title of Thesis (preliminary): Latinitas and its Development in the Fifteenth-Century
Oliver Parkes ojhp2@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Simon Goldhill, College: King's, Title of Thesis (preliminary): Temporality and Identity in the Jewish Sibylline Oracles
Kirsten Parkin ksp37@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Stephen Oakley, College: Lucy Cavendish, Title of Thesis (preliminary): The Reception of Ovid in the Minor Declamations
Dr John Patterson 01223 335169 jrp11@cam.ac.uk Senior Lecturer in Classics (Ancient History), Fellow and Director of Studies at Magdalene College, Director of Studies at Lucy Cavendish College
Neal Payne nhp25@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Martin Millett, College: Darwin, Title of Thesis (preliminary): The People, Plants, and Landscape of Roman Yorkshire
Rachel Phillips rep57@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Dr Yannis Galanakis, College: Pembroke , Title of Thesis (preliminary): Death and Aesthetics: The Role of Visual Culture on the Late Bronze Age Greek Mainland, 1600-1400 BC
Harvey Phythian hcp41@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Christopher Kelly, College: King's, Title of Thesis (preliminary): Remembering the Roman Empire in Late Antiquity
Dr Jessica Plant jp694@cam.ac.uk Research Fellow, Clare College
George Pliotis gfp22@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Christopher Whitton, College: Corpus Christi, Title of Thesis: The Reception of Seneca the Younger, c.60s-c.160s CE
Dr Ludovico Pontiggia lp478@cam.ac.uk Language Teaching Officer, College Research Associate, Clare College
Dr Adrian Popescu 01223 332949 ap345@cam.ac.uk Affiliated Lecturer in Numismatics
Domenico Praticò dp546@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Tim Whitmarsh, College: Emmanuel, Title of Thesis: Encyclopedism in Late Antique Greek Poetry
Jamie Lisa Prescott lp591@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. James Warren, College: Magdalene, Title of Thesis (preliminary): Lucretius and Epicurus: Hellenistic Schools and their Founders
Lucyna Prochnicka 01223 330515 (Tu-Th) accounts@classics.cam.ac.uk Accounts Clerk
Clare Pryor cgvyyp2@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Philip Hardie, College: Christ's, Title of Thesis (preliminary): The Reception of Lucretius in Late Latin Christian Literature
Pablo Puente pmap2@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Stephen Oakley, College: Sidney Sussex, Title of Thesis (preliminary): Commentary on Statius, Thebaid 6

Latest news

Election of two new Professors in the Faculty of Classics

27 March 2024

The Faculty is delighted to announce the election of Professor Josephine (Jo) Crawley Quinn to the Professorship of Ancient History and Professor Serafina Cuomo to the A. G. Leventis Professorship of Greek Culture . Jo will join the Faculty on 1 January 2025 and will be the first woman to hold the Professorship of Ancient...

Craven Seminar 2024

26 March 2024

The programme for the Craven Seminar 2024, ‘Interface Interpretation: exegesis as encounter in Greco-Roman literature’ , is now available online . This will be an in-person event. Please click here to register.

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...