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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
Professor James Warren Faculty 01223 761007; College 01223 339996 jiw1001@cam.ac.uk Professor of Ancient Philosophy, Fellow of 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

Latest news

Senior Curator: Mediterranean Antiquities

28 April 2025

The Faculty and the Fitzwilliam Museum and are seeking to appoint a Senior Curator of Mediterranean Antiquities. The post-holder will be the curatorial and research lead for the Fitzwilliam's substantial collection of Mediterranean antiquities, and will also be a senior member of the Faculty of Classics: 20% of the role...

Ralegh Radford Rome Award

3 April 2025

The Faculty is delighted to report that Jonathan Steward has been awarded the Ralegh Radford Rome Award, BSR, for Lent Term 2026.

Pat Story

2 April 2025

We are very sad to pass on the news of the death of Pat Story on 25th March, after a short illness. Pat has been the single most important figure in classics education for the last 50 years and her passing marks the end of an era. There will be a celebration of her life in Hughes Hall at 2pm on Saturday 17 May. All are...

VIEWS Visiting Fellowships and Remote Inclusivity Fellowships

31 March 2025

The Faculty is pleased to announce that the UKRI funded VIEWS project has launched this year’s visiting fellowship competition, with a new virtual fellowship aimed at tackling inequalities in academia alongside the usual competition. For more information see here . The deadline for both competitions is Friday 23rd May 2025...