Former Directors of the Institute
2018-25: Dr Ellen O’Gorman (Classics & Ancient History)
2017-18: Professor Yasmin Haskell (Classics & Ancient History)
2015-17: Professor Nicoletta Momigliano (Classics & Ancient History)
2014-15: Professor Shane Butler (Classics & Ancient History)
2009-14: Professor Robert Fowler (Classics & Ancient History)
2003-09: Professor Charles Martindale (Classics & Ancient History)
Founding Director: Professor Robert Fowler (Classics & Ancient History)
Former Deputy Directors
2018-23: Dr Lyndsay Coo (Classics & Ancient History)
2016-18: Dr Ellen O’Gorman (Classics & Ancient History)
2015-16: Dr Pantelis Michelakis (Classics & Ancient History)
2011-15: Professor Nicoletta Momigliano (Archaeology & Anthropology/Classics and Ancient History)
2008-11: Professor Nicoletta Momigliano (Archaeology & Anthropology/Classics and Ancient History)
Professor Neville Morley (Classics & Ancient History)
2003-09: Professor Nicoletta Momigliano (Archaeology & Anthropology/Classics and Ancient History)
Former Fellows of the Institute
2019-23
Dr Benjamin Folit-Weinberg (A.G. Leventis Fellow in Greek Studies)
2016-19
Dr William Guast (A.G. Leventis Fellow in Greek Studies)
2013-16
Dr Adam Lecznar (A.G. Leventis Fellow in Greek Studies)
2010-13
Dr Jessica Priestley (Thornhill-Leventis Fellow in Greek Studies)
2009/10
Dr Emily Pillinger (Vice-Chancellor’s Centenary Fellow)
Dr Kate Nichols (Henry Moore Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow)
Dr Stephen D’Evelyn (Cassamarca Fellow in Latin Language & Literature and its Reception)
2007/09
Dr Steve D’Evelyn (Cassamarca Fellow in Latin Language & Literature and its Reception)
2006/07
Dr Steve D’Evelyn (Cassamarca Fellow in Latin Language & Literature and its Reception)
Dr Liz Potter (Leventis Fellow): ‘The Reception of Athenian Democracy in the Long Nineteenth Century’
2005/06
Dr Liz Potter (Leventis Fellow): ‘The Reception of Athenian Democracy in the Long Nineteenth Century’
Dr Henry Power (Donors’ Fellow)
2004/05
Dr Katherine Harloe (Leventis Fellow): ‘Nietzsche and the Greeks’
2003/04
Dr Isobel Hurst: ‘Homer in 19th-century English Literature by Women Writers’
Dr Stefano-Maria Evangelista: ‘Classics and Modernism’
2002/03
Dr Paul Botley: ‘Learning Greek in the Renaissance’
Dr Alexandra Lianeri (Leventis Fellow): ‘The Ancient Greek Concept of Democracy in English Translations’
2001/02
Dr Alexandra Lianeri (Leventis Fellow): ‘The Ancient Greek Concept of Democracy in English Translations’
Dr Christos Nifadopoulos (Leventis Fellow): ‘Authority and Ancient Education’
2000/01
Dr Genevieve Liveley: ‘The Poet and the Women: Feminist Responses to Ovid’
Dr Frisbee Sheffield (Leventis Fellow): ‘Eros and Philosophy in Plato’s Symposium’
Former Morgan Scholars
Please note that the Morgan Scholarship has now ended.
2019/20
Medi Jones-Williams: ‘The Representation And Role Of The Nymphs In Roman Material Culture’
2018/19
Claire Gilmour: ‘Egyptology in Scotland in the 19th and early 20th centuries’
2017/18
Bec Rengel
2016/17
Natalie Pla: ‘Oedipus in Nigeria: Classical Adaptation/ National Classic?’
2015/16
Jack Fuller: ‘In Pursuit of “True Cretans” and “Minoan Palaces”: a History of the Excavations at Palaikastro, Crete 1902-2015.’
2014/15
Lisa Kraege: ‘Percy Bysshe Shelley’s Translation and Reception of the Ancient Muse’
2013/14
Phil Nowek: ‘The Political Institutions and Policies of States Throughout the Greek Fourth Century’
Francesco Mazzotta: ‘Deification within Roman Religion’
Tom Cox: ‘The Unexplored Links Between Justice and Nymph-mortal Relationships’
2012/13
Lisa Van der Volk: ‘Network Theory and Herodotus’ Histories’
2011/12
Robin Dixon: ‘Livy’s Brutus: too Good to be True?’
2010/11
Charlotte Currie: ‘Existentialism in the Ancient World’
Former P.M. Warren Visiting Professors/Fellows
Please note that the P.M. Warren visiting Professorship/Fellowship in Aegean Prehistory has now ended.
Former Visiting Fellows
2020/21
Valasia Isaakidou (University of Oxford) and Marta Lorenzon (University of Helsinki).
2019/20
Dr Giorgia Baldacci (University of Ca’ Foscari, Venice) and Dr Maria Relaki (University of Sheffield)
2018/19
Dr Ilaria Caloi (Ca’ Foscari University, Venice); Dr Maud Devolder (AEGIS Research Group, Université Catholique de Louvain)
Former Visiting Professors
2017/18
Professor von Rüden (Bochum); Dr Constantinos Paschalides (Curator of Antiquities, Department of Prehistoric, Egyptian, Cypriot and Oriental Collections, National Archaeological Museum, Athens)
2016/17
Dr Colin Macdonald (former Knossos Curator and Honorary Fellow of the Department of Classics and Archaeology at Edinburgh)
2015/16
Dr Peter Tomkins (Leuven)
2014/15
Dr Metaxia Tsipopoulou (Director of the Petras Excavations)
2013/14
Professor Diamantis Panagiotopoulos (Heidelberg); Dr Jacke Phillips (SOAS)
2012/13
Dr Marisa Marthari (Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sport)
2011/12
Professor Anne-Louise Shallin (Swedish Institute at Athens)
2010/11
Professor Cynthia Shelmerdine (Austin, Texas); Professor Krzystof Nowicki (Warsaw)
2009/10
Professor Helene Whittaker (Gotenburg, formerly Tromso)