Research

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Name	Research Areas	Current Research Projects
Dr H. Baltussen Senior Lecturer	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)
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
Assoc/Prof Peter Davis (Emeritus) Visiting Research Fellow	Greek and Roman literature Latin poetry of the early empire Seneca Ovid	Roman Epic
Dr A. Geddes Visiting Research Fellow	Social and Cultural History of Athens Architecture of Ancient Turkey
Mr D. Hester Visiting Research Fellow	Greek epic and drama
Dr V. Jennings Visiting Research Fellow	Greek and Roman fable Greek literature of the Roman empire	Ion of Chios
Dr A. Katsaros Visiting Research Fellow	The Old Oligarch Greek & Latin languages	Ion of Chios
Dr E. Moloney Lecturer	Ancient Theatre Political and cultural history of Macedonia Diodorus Siculus' Bibliotheke	Reception of Athenian tragedy Euripides' Rhesus
Dr M. O’Hea Head of Discipline	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

Discipline of Classics

Research