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The Faculty of Classics would like to congratulate our Early Career Researchers who have secured new positions elsewhere in the UK and abroad. We thank Il-Kweon, Michael, Tom and Ludo for all their contributions to our Classics community and wish them the very best for the next steps in their careers.

Dr Il-Kweon Sir has been appointed to a lectureship in the Department of Classical Studies at Western University in Ontario.

Dr Michael Loy has been appointed to a lectureship in the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Durham.

Dr Thomas Matthews Boehmer has been appointed to a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship in the School of Archaeology and Ancient History at the University of Leicester. He will be working on ‘Big Data and the Roman Dead: Archaeological Explorations around Age and Agency’.

Dr Ludovico Pontiggia has been appointed to a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship in the School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh. His project will focus on epic poetry in the Late Antique period.

Dr Lea Cantor has been appointed to a lectureship in the History of Philosophy at the University of Sheffield which she will take up in September 2025.



Latest news

VIEWS project Visiting Fellowships

20 May 2024

We invite applications for two funded VIEWS project Visiting Fellowships, with a deadline of 30th June 2024. For further details please follow this link.

Dr Richard Duncan-Jones FBA 1937-2024

19 May 2024

The Faculty is saddened by news of the death of Dr Richard Duncan-Jones FBA FSA. He had been a Fellow of Gonville and Caius College since 1963 where he was a college lecture in Classics and Director of Studies for many years.

Language Teaching Associate

17 May 2024

The Faculty of Classics is seeking to appoint a Fixed Term Teaching Associate from 01 September 2024 until 31 August 2026 (0.6 FTE). The teaching will principally involve intensive reading classes in Greek and Latin for students without A level qualification or equivalent at entry. For more details see here. CLOSING DATE...

New appointment in Latin literature

15 May 2024

The Faculty is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Elena Giusti as a new Assistant Professor of Latin literature. She will join the Faculty in the new academic year. Elena will be joining from the University of Warwick, where she is currently Associate Professor of Latin . She works broadly on Roman literature and...