WOAH List TEST – Women of Ancient History

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Name	Position	Affiliation	Research Interests	Websites
Fiona Mitchell	Teaching Fellow	University of Birmingham	ancient Greece, ancient literature (Reading Antiquity) and iconography (Classical Mythology and Art), ancient Greek literature and myth, and their interaction with other cultures in the ancient Mediterranean and Near East. I am developing a project on the interactions between ancient Greek creation narratives and those found in ancient Indian sources.
Candida Moss	Cadbury Professor of Theology	University of Birmingham	martyrdom, early Christianity, resurrection, afterlife, disability in the ancient world, suffering, constructions of the self in antiquity	https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/tr/moss-candida.aspx
Natalie Swain	Graduate Student	University of Bristol	Elegiac and Augustan Literature, trans-medial narratology, classics in comics and video games, comics narratology and semiotics, Roman sex and sexuality, classical reception studies
Gillian Clark	Emerita	University of Bristol	Prof. Clark has published widely in the history, literature, and religion of Late Antiquity. A book on St Monica (OUP New York) is due out in 2014. Her principal work at the moment is a commentary on	http://research-information.bristol.ac.uk/en/persons/e-g-clark(0cbe03de-bbd5-4dc1-82d4-6ea06a414354).html; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gillian_Clark_(historian)
Esther Eidinow	Professor of Ancient History	University of Bristol, UK	Ancient Greek culture, especially Ancient Greek religion and magic, Cognitive science.	https://research-information.bristol.ac.uk/en/persons/esther-eidinow(6c19fd02-2d4f-4ad4-a667-acd90ec9380b).html
Leanne Bablitz	Professor	University of British Columbia	Roman law and spatiality, Tacitus, courtrooms	http://cnrs.ubc.ca/people/leanne-bablitz/; http://ubc.academia.edu/LeanneBablitz
Christina Laffin	Associate Professor	University of British Columbia	Japan, Medieval Japanese women, literary history, Medieval travel diaries; women’s education and socialization before 1600; poetic practices and waka culture; theories of travel, gender, and autobiography; noh theatre; and comparative approaches to medieval literature.	https://asia.ubc.ca/persons/christina-laffin/
Florence Yoon	Assistant Professor of Greek Language and Literature	University of British Columbia	Mythology, Greek tragedy; silent figures, offstage figures, and the representation of the absent; anonymity and naming; the transformation of traditional mythical figures into unique literary characters	https://cnrs.ubc.ca/people/florence-yoon/
Arden Williams	Sessional Lecturer	University of British Columbia	• Greek social history; Late-Classical & Early Hellenistic Athens • Women in the public & private world of Athens • Greek epigraphy • Economics of Cult; the leasing of sacred land in the Greek city-state	https://cnrs.ubc.ca/people/arden-williams/
Sara Milstein	Associate Professor of Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near Eastern Studies	University of British Columbia	Literary History of the Hebrew Bible Biblical and Cuneiform Law Writing and Scribal Culture in the Ancient Near East Mesopotamian Literature	https://cnrs.ubc.ca/people/sara-milstein/
Siobhan McElduff	Associate Professor	University of British Columbia	the history and theory of ancient and modern translation history of classical reception, especially among the non-elite of the 18th and 19th century the history of the book digital humanities	https://cnrs.ubc.ca/people/siobhan-mcelduff/
Charmaine Gorrie	Lecturer	University of British Columbia	the art, archaeology, and history of the Severan period the art and architecture of the Middle Republic women in antiquity the reception of the Severan emperors	https://cnrs.ubc.ca/people/charmaine-gorrie/
Susanna Braund	Professor	University of British Columbia	The translation history of Virgil, imperial Latin literature including epic and tragedy, reception of Roman antiquity	https://cnrs.ubc.ca/people/susanna-braund/
Lisa Cooper	Professor	University of British Columbia	The Archaeology of ‘Greater Mesopotamia’ (ancient Iraq, Syria, Iran and Turkey) Ancient Near Eastern urban origins, growth and collapse History of archaeological exploration and archaeological practice in Mesopotamia, particularly in the early 20th century Orientalism, colonialism and archaeology Pottery, and Bronze Age chronologies The material manifestations of Assyrian imperial growth in the Near East	https://cnrs.ubc.ca/people/lisa-cooper/
Tara Mulder	Assistant Professor	University of British Columbia	Roman social and cultural history, history of medicine, Greek epigraphy
Katharine Huemoeller	Assistant Professor	University of British Columbia	Slavery, Roman law, gender and sexuality	http://cnrs.ubc.ca/people/katharine-huemoeller/
Lisa A. Hughes	Associate Professor	University of Calgary	Roman art and archaeology; Roman social history	http://www.ucalgary.ca/daarc/lisa-hughes
Lindsay Driediger-Murphy	Associate Professor	University of Calgary	Roman social and political history, Roman religion, historiography	https://grst.ucalgary.ca/profiles/lindsay-driediger-murphy; https://ucalgary.academia.edu/LindsayDriedigerMurphy
Rebecca Lyman	Professor Emerita	University of California, Berkeley	History of Ancient Christianity, theoloigcal polemics and controversies	https://cdsp.edu/faculty-emeriti-ae/
Amy Richlin	Professor	University of California, Los Angeles	Latin Literature, History of Sexuality, Feminist Theory	http://classics.ucla.edu/person/amy-richlin/
Catherine Bonesho	Assistant Professor	University of California, Los Angeles	Early Judaism, Late Antiquity, Classical Rabbinic Literature, Aramaic, Palmyra, and Festivals	https://hcommons.org/members/cbonesho/profile/edit/group/1/
Carly Maris	PhD	University of California, Riverside	Parades, Rome, Augustus, Scipio, West Asia, Palmyra, ethnicity, Ancient Medicine, history of diabetes, Roman Empire, Roman Triumph	http://ucriverside.academia.edu/CarlyMaris
Dayna Kalleres	Associate Professor	University of California, San Diego	critical theories of religion; the deployment of the categories of gender, sexuality, and the body in the formation of religious boundaries in late antiquity; the intersection between ritual practice and theological conflict; the relationship between "magical" and religious (Christian, polytheist and Jewish) ritual practice.	http://literature.ucsd.edu/people/faculty/dkalleres.html
Elizabeth DePalma Digeser	Professor	University of California, Santa Barbara	Late Antiquity, Roman religion, conversion, and ancient philosophy	http://www.history.ucsb.edu/faculty/elizabeth-depalma-digeser/; http://ucsb.academia.edu/BethDigeser
Annie Burman	PhD	University of Cambridge	Roman antiquarianism, Roman ethnic identity, ideology and rhetoric, ancient bilingualism, linguistic relations in ancient Italy.	http://cambridge.academia.edu/AnnieBurman; http://groups.ds.cam.ac.uk/celc/celc_members.html; https://twitter.com/anniecburman?lang=en
Name	Position	Affiliation	Research Interests	Websites