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Faculty of Classics

 

Name Office phone Email address Job titles
Nigel Thompson 01223 335193 administrator@classics.cam.ac.uk Administrative Officer
Dr Rupert Thompson 01223 335649 rjet1@cam.ac.uk Senior Lecturer in Classics (Philology and Linguistics), Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics at Selwyn College, University Orator
Dr Dorothy J. Thompson 01223 354588 djt17@cam.ac.uk Retired Newton Trust Lecturer in Ancient History, Fellow of Girton College
Dr Jerry Toner jpt14@cam.ac.uk Fellow and Director of Studies at Churchill College, Director of Studies at Hughes Hall
Dr Susanne Turner 01223 335153 smt41@cam.ac.uk Curator, Museum of Classical Archaeology
Sebastian Tyrrall sjt203@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Robin Osborne, College: Jesus College, Title of Thesis (preliminary): The Divine in Ancient Historiography

Latest news

Philip Leverhulme Prizes 2024

18 October 2024

The Faculty is delighted to announce that both Dr Lea Niccolai and Dr Henry Spelman have been awarded Philip Leverhulme Prizes in the 2024 competition. Professor Anna Vignoles, Director of the Leverhulme Trust, said: “Now in its twenty-third year, this scheme continues to attract applications from extraordinarily high...

Elen Wynne Vanstone Award

3 October 2024

The Faculty would like to congratulate Sólveig Hilmarsdóttir for winning the The British Federation of Women Graduates' Elen Wynne Vanstone Award for her work Talis homo qualis oratio: social status and its connection to the language of Roman writers. Sólveig works on the interface between Latin linguistics and Latin...

Exhibition awarded 5 stars

23 July 2024

The new exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Paris 1924: Sport, Art, and the Body , Co-curated by Classics' Carrie Vout has been awarded 5 stars by the Guardian. "Timed to coincide with next week’s return of the Olympics to the French capital – is a revelation from first to last. You soon begin to realise that those Games...