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Faculty of Classics

 

The Student-Staff Joint Committee meets termly to discuss issues relating to undergraduate and graduate activities. Students are represented on the committee by elected members from the student body. Each student member sits on the committee for one year. Elections to the posts of Undergraduate and Graduate Representative take place in Michaelmas Term.

 

Committee Membership 2021-22

Admin Officer:

Nigel Thompson

Secretary:

James McIntosh

 

Dir.of Postgrad Studies:

Nick Zair

naz21@cam.ac.uk

Dir.of Undergrad Studies:

Renaud Gagné

 

rg404@cam.ac.uk

Deputy Librarian:

Stephen Howe

sh345@cam.ac.uk

Postdoc rep, Chair:

Il-Kweon Sir

iks24@cam.ac.uk

PG student rep:

Cecily Bateman

cb970@cam.ac.uk

UG student rep:

Yaseen Caratela

yc473@cam.ac.uk 

UG student rep:

Sarah Anderson

sa2024@cam.ac.uk

 

Items for Meetings

If you have an item that you would like discussed at the next SSJC meeting, contact your student representative and they will forward it to the Secretary of the Committee for inclusion on the agenda. Please ensure that any items reach the Secretary at least one week before the meeting.

Latest news

VIEWS PhD Studentship

4 April 2023

The Faculty of Classics is recruiting for a PhD student to join the Visual Interactions in Early Writing Systems (VIEWS) project in October 2023. The student will work on a predetermined topic, namely visual aspects of the linear scripts of the Bronze Age Aegean (Cretan Hieroglyphic, Linear A and Linear B), although there...

Classics Shorts with Mary Beard: videos for schools

19 February 2023

We are thrilled to be launching Classics Shorts : a series of videos for schools introducing the ancient Greek and Roman worlds and exploring themes with continuing resonance for the modern classroom. Each film is accompanied by teaching materials for use in schools. Celebrity guests join Mary Beard and her colleagues to...

New appointment in Classical Archaeology

10 February 2023

The Faculty is delighted to announce that Dr Jane Rempel has been appointed to an Assistant Professorship in Classics from 1 September 2023. She is currently Lecturer in Classical Archaeology at the University of Sheffield.

Regius Professorship of Greek

16 January 2023

The Faculty is delighted to announce that Professor Tim Whitmarsh FBA has been elected Regius Professor of Greek from 1 April 2023. He is currently the A. G. Leventis Professor of Greek Culture in the University. Looking ahead to his new role, Professor Whitmarsh commented: ’I am thrilled and honoured to be taking up this...