Anna Thorogood
Doctoral researcher
PhD title: Translating Troy: Trojan Mythology under the Emperor Nero
Doctoral researchers in Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology
The Department of Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology has a vibrant postgraduate community, carrying out research in a broad range of areas. Profiles of some of our current doctoral researchers and details of their research are listed below:
Elizabeth Astbury
Doctoral Researcher
PhD title: Social mobility within slave society during the Early Prinicipate: A study of columbaria evidence
Jonathan Mueller
Doctoral researcher
PhD title: A Harmony of Opposition: Poetry and Philosophy in Platonic Dialogues.
Sophie Gingell
Doctoral Researcher
PhD title: Prehistoric Pots, Peoples and Personhood; Exploring the Role of Ceramics in the Early Holocene Hunter-Gatherer Communities of the East Baltic
Olivia Kirk
Doctoral Researcher
PhD title: Petrie's Cows: Charting the influence of Flinders Petrie on the interpretation of predynastic cattle iconography in modern museum collections of t...
Wendy Jane Little
Doctoral researcher
PhD title: An Exploration of the Virgilian Structure of the Aeneid and its Re-use in a Seiection of Earky Gunpowder Epics and Biblical Epic.
Cinzia DuBois
Doctoral Researcher
PhD title: A Classical #MeToo Movement: An Analysis of Retellings of Mythological Women Published After 2016
Patrick Clancy
Doctoral researcher
PhD title: The Importance of Athletics and Athleticism in Classical Sparta
Dr Ciarán Bartlett
Doctoral Researcher
PhD title: Mass Communication in the Roman Empire: A Study of Flavian Imperial Methodology.
Lauren Marie Heilman
Doctoral Researcher
PhD title: The Lyre and the Bow: Apollo's Instruments from Oral Song to the Written Word