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 Name Position Affiliation Research Interests Websites
Jill HarriesProfessor EmeritaUniversity of St Andrews

Late Antiquity, History of Roman Gaul, History of Christianity, History of Women in Antiquity, Roman legal culture and society

Mary T. BoatwrightProfessor EmeritaDuke University

Roman history: Provincial and principate, epigraphy

https://classicalstudies.duke.edu/people/mary-t-boatwright; http://duke.academia.edu/MaryTBoatwright; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_T._Boatwright
Carolyn HigbieProfessor EmeritaSUNY Buffalo

Ancient Greece – epic poetry, history, and historiography

https://arts-sciences.buffalo.edu/classics/faculty/emeriti.html
Marie-Therèse Raepsaet-CharlierProfessor EmeritaUniversité Libre de Bruxelles

Epigraphy - Women history - Gallia Belgica - Prosopography - Roman provincial institutions - Onomastic

https://ulb.academia.edu/MarieThereseCharlier
Ida Gilda MastrorosaProfessor associate of Roman HistoryDepartment SAGAS - University of Florence - Italy

Women's role in Roman Society - Motherwood in Late Antiquity - Representation of women in Roman Historiography - Romanization vs gender - Image of Roman Women through YouTube videos on Internet.

https://www.unifi.it/p-doc2-2019-0-A-2b333d293829-0.html
Virginia BurrusProfessorSyracuse University

Late Antiquity, Greco-Roman Religions, Literary and Cultural History of Christianity, Gender/Sexuality, Orthodoxy/Heresy

http://asfaculty.syr.edu/pages/rel/burrus-virginia.html; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Burrus; http://syr.academia.edu/VirginiaBurrus
Sara BrillProfessorFairfield University

Plato, Aristotle, Tragedy, Women in Classical Literature, and Ancient Medicine and Philosophy

https://facultyprofile.fairfield.edu/?uname=sbrill
Rebecca BenefielProfessorWashington and Lee University

Graffiti, Pompeii, Roman History and epigraphy

https://www.wlu.edu/directory/profile?ID=x3919; http://wlu.academia.edu/RebeccaBenefiel
Mary BeardProfessorCambridge University

Roman history, epigraphy, and regina of ancient history

http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/directory/mary-beard; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Beard_(classicist)
Cynthia BannonProfessorIndiana University

Roman History, Roman Law, Roman economy, Environmental History

http://classics.indiana.edu/faculty/bannon.shtml; http://indiana.academia.edu/CynthiaBannon
Mira BalbergProfessorUC San Diego

Late Antiquity, early rabbinic literature, purity systems, sacrifice, and production of knowledge

https://history.ucsd.edu/people/faculty/balberg.html
Leanne BablitzProfessorUniversity of British Columbia

Roman law and spatiality, Tacitus, courtrooms

http://cnrs.ubc.ca/people/leanne-bablitz/; http://ubc.academia.edu/LeanneBablitz
Soledad MilánProfessorUniversidad Autónoma de Madrid

Aegean Bronze Age, Greek Ancient History

http://www.uam.es/departamentos/filoyletras/hantymed/hantigua/
Yulia UstinovaProfessorDepartment of General History, Ben Gurion University of the Negev

Ancient Greek religion and its role within the society

http://in.bgu.ac.il/en/humsos/ghistory/Pages/staff/yulia_ustinova.aspx
Alexis CastorProfessorFranklin & Marshall College

My main area of research concerns the social history of jewelry in Greece and Etruria (1st millennium B.C.E.) Much of this subject focuses on women, but I also consider the role of jewelry in the life course of both sexes, and its use as a marker of social identities (sex, age, status, ethnicity, and ritual).

https://www.fandm.edu/alexis-castor
Sara ForsdykeProfessorUniversity of Michigan

Greek historiography, Athenian democracy, Greek law, social and cultural history, ancient slavery

https://lsa.umich.edu/classics/people/departmental-faculty/forsdyke.html
Daniëlle SlootjesProfessorUniversity of Amsterdam

Crowd control, administrative structures, history of Christianity - Late antiquity. Late antique government, provincial history, and epigraphy.

Liv Mariah YarrowProfessorBrooklyn College and the Graduate Center, CUNY

Numismatics, Historiography, Late Republic, symbols and discourses of power

Jennifer ReaProfessorUniversity of Florida

Augustan Age, Reception Theory, Late Antiquity, Legendary Figures

https://people.clas.ufl.edu/jrea/
Laurel FulkersonProfessorFlorida State University

Latin poetry, Greek poetry, Gender in antiquity

https://classics.fsu.edu/people/faculty/laurel-fulkerson
Annalisa MarzanoProfessorUniversity of Reading, Department of Classics

Roman Economy; Roman Villas; Imperial Propaganda; Marine Resources, large-scale fishing, and aquaculture.

https://www.reading.ac.uk/classics/about/staff/a-marzano.aspx
Marijana RiclProfessorBelgrade University, Faculty of Philisophy

Greek history, Greek epigraphy, Anatolian cults

https://fvm.academia.edu/MarijanaRicl
Lavanya VemsaniProfessorShawnee State University

India, History; Asian Studies; Asian American Studies; World History; History of Religions; Asian Religions; Hinduism and Jainism; History of India; Gender Studies; Gandhi and Modern India.

http://www.shawnee.edu/academics/social-sciences/faculty/lvemsani.aspx
Joy SchroederProfessorCapital University

Reformation, Luther, church history, Middle Ages, sexual violence, rape, domestic violence, biblical interpretation, feminism in medieval thought and Old Testament studies.

https://www.capital.edu/academics/faculty/joy-schroeder/; http://www.tlsohio.edu/faculty/20-faculty/faculty-profiles/51-schroeder
Christina RiggsProfessorDurham University

Egypt, Ancient Egypt, United Kingdom Egypt, ancient Egypt, archaeology, photography, from the history of archaeology and Egyptology, to museum studies and heritage, to all aspects of ancient Egyptian art and material culture studies.

https://www.uea.ac.uk/art-history/people/profile/c-riggs#researchTab; http://eastanglia.academia.edu/ChristinaRiggs
 Name Position Affiliation Research Interests Websites

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