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Faculty of Classics

 

Name Office phone Email address Job titles
Professor Andrew Wallace-Hadrill aw479@cam.ac.uk Director of Research, Honorary Professor of Roman Studies
Matthew Ward mw838@cam.ac.uk W.H.D Rouse Junior Research Fellow, Christ's College
Sophie Wardle slmw2@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Mary Beard, College: Newnham, Title of Thesis: Encounters with Londinium: Nineteenth-century responses to London's Roman past
Professor James Warren Faculty 01223 761007; College 01223 339996 jiw1001@cam.ac.uk Professor of Ancient Philosophy, Chair of the Faculty Board of Classics, Fellow in Philosophy, Corpus Christi College
Dr Charles Weiss 01223 335194 (Faculty), 333265 (College) cw322@cam.ac.uk University Associate Professor, Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics at Clare College
Professor Tim Whitmarsh tjgw100@cam.ac.uk Regius Professor of Greek
Professor Christopher Whitton 01223 334252 clw36@cam.ac.uk Professor of Latin Literature, Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics, Emmanuel College
Leah Wild lw532@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Prof. Robin Osborne, College: Christ's, Title of Thesis (preliminary): Manufacturing Miniaturisation: The Making of Miniature Deities in the Greco-Roman World
Molly Willett mw855@cam.ac.uk Access & Outreach Coordinator
Molly Willett 07849 093021 mw855@cam.ac.uk Access & Outreach Coordinator
Dr Hannah Willey hrw28@cam.ac.uk Associate Professor of Classics (Ancient History), Fellow & Director of Studies in Prelim and 1A Classics at Murray Edwards
Dr Jo Willmott jcw25@cam.ac.uk Affiliated Lecturer, Director of Studies in Classics (part 1) at Corpus Christi College
Professor Peter Wilson pjw29@cam.ac.uk Fellow of Trinity College , William Ritchie Professor of Classics, The University of Sydney
Merten Wiltshire mgw55@cam.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof. Torsten Meissner and Dr Philippa Steele, College: Darwin, Title of Thesis (preliminary): The Visual and Linguistic Structure of Early Cretan Writing
Connor Purcell Wood cpw50@cam.ac.uk Supervisor: Renaud Gagné, College: Trinity, Title of Thesis: Hesiod Unveiled: The 'other poet' among the exegetes

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Professor Caroline Vout's Olympic Exhibition in the News

18 April 2024

This summer Professor Caroline Vout is co-curating an Olympic Exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum, 'Paris 1924: Sport, Art and the Body' which looks back on the pivotal moment, 100 years ago, when traditions and trailblazers collided, fusing the Olympics’ classical legacy with the European avant-garde spirit. It was a...

Mary Beard to give The Sir Robert Rede’s Lecture 2024

18 April 2024

This year Professor Dame Mary Beard is due to give The Sir Robert Rede's Lecture on Friday 3 May 2024. She will speak on the topic 'The boy who breathed on the glass at the British Museum': what, or whom, is the past for?' If you would like to attend the event, you are most welcome but booking is essential: register for...

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.