DEPARTMENT OF CLASSICS AND ANCIENT HISTORY

Prospective students

Current students

About the department

Research

Staff contact details

Academic staff

Name Telephone Email
Prof Shane Butler

Latin literature (ancient and Renaissance), history and theory of media

 +44 (0)117 928 8257 Shane.Butler@bristol.ac.uk
Prof Richard Buxton

Greek literature (esp. tragedy), mythology and religion

 +44 (0)117 928 8679 richard.g.a.buxton@bristol.ac.uk
Dr Clare Coombe

Late antique Latin literature, esp. Claudian and Prudentius

 +44 (0)117 331 0431 clare.coombe@bristol.ac.uk
Dr Colin Elliott

Ancient economic history and theory

 +44 (0) 117 928 8657 clcpe@bristol.ac.uk
Prof Robert Fowler

Early Greek language and literature, Greek myth and religion

 +44 (0)117 928 8258 robert.fowler@bristol.ac.uk
Dr Shelley Hales

Ancient (esp. Roman) art, the reception of Roman material culture

 +44 (0)117 928 9807 shelley.hales@bristol.ac.uk
Dr Silke Knippschild

Ancient Near East, Greece, international relations and cross-cultural contacts

 +44 (0)117 928 9016 clzsk@bristol.ac.uk
Dr Kurt Lampe

Greek, Roman, and comparative philosophy and literature

 +44 (0)117 92 88168 clkwl@bristol.ac.uk
Dr Genevieve Liveley

Augustan poetry, esp. Ovid and his reception

 +44 (0)117 928 7763 g.liveley@bristol.ac.uk
Prof Charles Martindale

Latin poetry and its reception, English literature

 +44 (0)117 928 8258 c.a.martindale@bristol.ac.uk
Dr Pantelis Michelakis

Greek literature, Greek tragedy and comedy, classics and film

 +44 (0)117 928 9785 p.michelakis@bristol.ac.uk
Dr Nicoletta Momigliano

Aegean bronze age, esp. Minoan Crete, and its reception

 +44 (0)117 954 6082 n.momigliano@bristol.ac.uk
Prof Neville Morley

Ancient economic and social history, historiography, and their reception

 +44 (0)117 928 8657 n.d.g.morley@bristol.ac.uk
Dr Ellen O’Gorman

Latin literature, Augustan and post-Augustan poetry and prose

 +44 (0)117 3317380 e.c.ogorman@bristol.ac.uk
Dr Bella Sandwell

Roman religion, early Christianity, late antiquity

 +44 (0)117 928 9020 bella.sandwell@bristol.ac.uk
Dr Vanda Zajko

Reception of classical literature, particularly in the 20th century

 +44 (0)117 928 9851 v.zajko@bristol.ac.uk

Researchers and Research Fellows

Name Telephone Email
Prof Gillian Clark n/a gillian.clark@bristol.ac.uk
Dr Greta Hawes

Greek myth, ancient interpretive practices, ancient travel writing

 +44 (0)117 94 46823 clghh@bristol.ac.uk
Prof Duncan Kennedy +44 (0)117 928 8257 duncan.f.kennedy@bristol.ac.uk
Dr. Christine Lee +44 (0)117 33 18330 Christine.Lee@bristol.ac.uk
Dr Jessica Priestley n/a hujmp@bristol.ac.uk

Part-time teachers

Name Telephone Email
Ms Loriel Anderson n/a cllsaa@bristol.ac.uk
Mr Tim Gorta n/a cltjg@bristol.ac.uk
Miss Shushma Malik n/a sm3614@bristol.ac.uk
Mr David Miller n/a emdjdm@bristol.ac.uk
Ms Jessica Romney n/a cljmr@bristol.ac.uk
Dr Alex Wardrop n/a aw8638@bristol.ac.uk

For a list of our postgraduate research students and their topics, click here.