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Classics     DX 650 114
School of Humanities
Napier Building Level 7
Room 722
The University of Adelaide
SA 5005 AUSTRALIA

Phone: +61 8 8313 5627
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The University of Adelaide
SA 5005 Australia

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Research

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Name Research Areas Current Research Projects
Professor H. Baltussen Head of Discipline
  • Ancient philosophy (Presocratics to Plotinus)
  • Literacy and emergence of exegesis
  • History of ideas, especially consolation literature
  • Aristotelians and Neo-Platonists, 2nd – 6th century A.D.
  • Psychotherapy in Dealing with Grief in Antiquity (ARC Discovery Project 2007-2009)
  • The Dynamics of Censorship in Antiquity (ARC Discovery Project 2011-2013)
Dr J. Clarke
Senior Lecturer
  • Catullus, Propertius, Horace, Prudentius
  • Stylistic use of colour in Greek and Latin poetry
  • Landscapes & physical environments in Latin elegiac poetry

A/Prof Peter Davis (Emeritus)
Visiting Research Fellow

  • Greek and Roman literature
  • Latin poetry of the early empire
  • Seneca
  • Ovid
  • Roman Epic
Dr Victoria Jennings 
Visiting Research Fellow
  • Greek Literature
  •  Phaedrus
Dr A. Katsaros
Visiting Research Fellow
  • The Old Oligarch
  • Greek & Latin languages
  • Ion of Chios
Dr M. O’Hea
Senior Lecturer
  • Near Eastern archaeology
  • Archaeology of the Roman economy
  • Late Roman to early mediaeval history in the West
  • The Zoara (Khirbet es-Sheikh ‘Isa) Project - A Dead Sea site
  • Glassware in transition from Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages
Dr Silke Sitzler
  • Ealry Medieval History
  • Christianity in Late Antiquity
  • Fourth century Antioch