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Postgraduate students' current research topics

PhD

  • Lucy Felmingham-Cockburn: Xenophon's Peri Hippikes. Supervisor: Prof. Michael Scott.
  • Charlotte Mann: Imperial Power and Authority under the Antonine emperors (117-192 CE). Supervisor: Dr Clare Rowan (co-tutelle with Macquarie).
  • Carlo Lualdi: The faces of war: Allies and enemies from late Classical times to the Social war in Southern Italy Supervisors: Prof. Suzanne Frey-Kupper & Dr William Mack (Birmingham).
  • Simone Mucci: Galen's On Antidotes. Supervisor: Dr Caroline Petit.
  • Matthew Evans: Gymnasia in Postclassical Greece (Mainland and the Cycladic Islands): Change, Continuity and the Built Environment. Supervisors: Prof. Zahra Newby & Prof. Michael Scott.
  • Manuela Marai: Galen's Pharmacological Texts as a Potential Source of New Plant-Derived Antimicrobial Agents. Supervisors: Dr Caroline Petit & Dr Freya Harrison (School of Life Sciences).
  • Lucrezia Sperindio: Tragedy and the tragic in Horace's Odes. Supervisors: Prof. Victoria Rimell & Dr Elena Giusti.
  • Alessio Ranno: Pindar. Supervisors: Prof. David Fearn & Prof. Enrico Medda (Pisa).
  • Jacqui Butler: Images of female mythological sacrificial characters and the role of the feminine in Roman art. Supervisor: Prof. Zahra Newby.
  • Danchen Zhang: The wind imagery in Sophoclean tragedy. Supervisor: Dr. Emmanuela Bakola and Prof. David Fearn.
  • Nathalia Kristensen: The coinage from Palmyra as an investigative tool: monetisation processes and economic patterns in Roman Syria. Supervisor: Prof. Kevin Butcher.

MPhil

  • Giles Penman: Ancient Greek and Roman imagery on British civil cultural artefacts relating to the Great War and its post-war commemoration, 1914-1939. Supervisors: Prof Suzanne Frey-Kupper & Dr Pierre Purseigle (History Dept).

MPhil/PhD

  • Sue Walker: Coinage and sacred spaces at the late Iron Age and Roman Sanctuary at Uley. Supervisor: Prof. Suzanne Frey-Kupper.
  • Richard Allard-Meldrum: The role of imperial women during the reigns of the "Soldier Emperors: 235-284 CE. Supervisors: Dr. Clare Rowan and Prof. Alison Cooley.
  • Campbell Orchard
  • Abby Wall
  • Shekinah Vera-Cruz: Working Wonders: Ritual and magic in early and classical Roman law (5th century BCE to 3rd century CE). Supervisor: Prof. Alison Cooley.
  • Elena Claudi: The Representation of Otherness in the Imagines of Philostratus. Supervisors: Prof. Zahra Newby and Dr. Elena Giusti.

MA by Research

  • Cara Grove: Antigonids and the Sanctuary of Great Gods at Samothrace. Supervisors Dr Conor Trainor & Prof. Michael Scott.
  • Katherine Hyatt: Female sexuality in Rome. Supervisor: Prof. Victoria Rimell.
  • Charles Ford: Roman funerary monuments of North Africa: a case study on North Eastern Algeria during the early centuries of occupation (100 BCE to 200 CE). Supervisor: Prof. Zahra Newby.

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    Recent Publications by our postgraduates:

    • Simone Mucci, “Józef Struś (Josephus Struthius) translator of Galen. The case of De antidotis”, Arts et Savoirs [Online], 15 | 2021, Online since 25 June 2021, URL: http://journals.openedition.org/aes/3889
    • C. Mann, 'The significance of the military representationof Caracalla upon the coinage of his sole reign (212-217 CE)', Journal of the Numismatic Association of Australia vol 28 (2017): 54-65.
    • D. Wilding et al. Tokens, Writing and (Ac)counting: A Conversation with Denise Schmandt-Besserat and Bill Maurer. Exchanges: the Warwick Research Journal, [S.l.], v. 5, n. 1, p. 1-14, oct. 2017. ISSN 2053-9665.