| Name | Office phone | Email address | Job titles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor Nicholas Zair | 01223 338 238 | naz21@cam.ac.uk | Professor of the Italic Languages |
| Dr Cristóbal Zarzar | cz298@cam.ac.uk | research fellow | |
| Dr Jingyi Jenny Zhao | jz292@cam.ac.uk | ISF Research Fellow, Clare Hall/Needham Research Institute |
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...
Assistant Professorships in Classics (Greek Literature)
16 December 2025
The Faculty is seeking to appoint two Assistant Professorships in Classics (Greek Literature) from 01 September 2026 (or as soon as possible thereafter). Informal enquiries may be directed to Prof. Timothy Whitmarsh, Regius Professor of Greek . Closing date 19 January 2026. Further details are availble here
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.
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