Classical Reception Studies Network
CRSN individual members (4)
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Dr Sonya Nevin: sonya.nevin@roehampton.ac.uk Department of Humanities, University of Roehampton Research interests: The Greco-Roman world in 19th-century literature (especially in the fiction of Charlotte Bronte) and in film and science fiction (especially representations of ancient warfare) and the Titans in Romantic thought.
Emma Nicholson, PhD student: e.nicholson@newcastle.ac.uk School of History, Newcastle University Research interests: Reception in antiquity.
Dr Nick Ollivere: nicholas.ollivere@humanities.ox.ac.uk Humanities Division, University of Oxford Reception interests: Reception of concepts of the self from antiquity to the present day, in poetry and other literature.
Antonis K. Petrides: apetrides@ouc.ac.cy School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Open University of Cyprus. Research interests: Greek and Roman theatre and its modern reception (mainly in Greece and Cyprus)
Dr Simon Perris: simon.perris@vuw.ac.nz Classics Programme, Victoria University of Wellington Research interests: Greek tragedy; performance reception; literary reception, especially in Aotearoa New Zealand; translation and translation studies.
Amanda Potter: amandapotter@caramanda.co.uk Department of Classical Studies, The Open University Research interests: Classics on film and television, viewer reception.
Elina Pyy: elina.pyy@helsinki.fi Department of Philosophy, History, Culture and Art Studies, University of Helsinki. Research interests: Roman imperial poetry, gender studies, history of identities and mentalities.
Dr Tiziana Ragno: tiziana.ragno@unifg.it Department of Humanities, University of Foggia Research interests: Classical reception and musical appropriations of the classics.
Holly Ranger, PhD student:har067@bham.ac.uk Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity, University of Birmingham Research interests: Classical reception, gender and sexuality, feminist and queer theory, contemporary women's writing and reception as social activism.
Vassiliki Rapti: rapti@fas.harvard.edu Department of Classics, Harvard University Research interests: Modern Greek literature, avant-garde theatre and performance, especially surrealist drama and the poetics of play and games.
Francesca Richards: f.m.richards@durham.ac.uk Department of Classics & Ancient History, University of Durham Research interests: Classics and children's literature, in particular the reception of Homer's Odyssey.
Enrique Riobo, PG student: enrique.riobo@gmail.com Centro de estudios culturales latinoamericanos, Universidad de Chile Research interests: The classical tradition in school textbooks and education in Chile and in modernist Latin American literature.
Department of European, American and Intercultural Studies, Sapienza University of Rome Research interests: The reception of ancient myth in modern literature, medieval literature, literature and the Bible.
Dr Chiara Rolli: chiara.rolli@unipr.it Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, University of Parma, Italy Research interests: The relationship between classics, post-colonial literatures and twentieth-century British literature.
Raf Van Rooy, PhD candidate: raf.vanrooy@kuleuven.be Department of French, Italian and Comparative Linguistics, University of Leuven Research interests: History of words and ideas, Greek in Early Modern times and historical-comparative linguistics.
J Alison Rosenblitt: alison.rosenblitt@classics.ox.ac.uk Department of Classics, Oxford Research interests: E.E. Cummings; modernism; Roman history and historiography.
Liz Sawyer, PhD student: elizabeth.sawyer@classics.ox.ac.uk Faculty of Classics, University of Oxford Research interests: The reception of Thucydides in 20th and 21st-century US and UK politics, education, rhetoric, and the military; theoretical and political approaches to the classics, esp. history of classics teaching, education, and women.
Madeleine Scherer, PhD student: M.M.C.Scherer@warwick.ac.uk Department of English and Comparative Literature, Warwick University. Research Interests: Mnemonic Refiguration: The Graeco-Roman Underworld in Ireland and the Caribbean
Christopher Martin Schliephake, PhD student: christopher.schliephake@phil.uni-augsburg.de Department of History, Augsburg University Research interests: Cultural history of the ancient world and its reception, history, memory and place, environmental history and literary theory (ecocriticism, new historicism)
Emeritus Professor Gareth Schmeling: gschmel1@jhu.edu Department of Classics, Johns Hopkins University Research interests: Petronius, Apuleius, Historia Apollonii and the Greek novels
Bev Scott, PhD student: beverley_scott1981@hotmail.com Department of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology, University of Liverpool Research interests: The reception of the Argonautic myth in science fiction.
Dr Lorna Shaughnessy: lorna.shaughnessy@nuigalway.ie Department of Spanish, National University of Ireland, Galway Research interests: Reception studies in twentieth and twenty-first century Latin American poetry and theatre. Currently researching Latin American versions of Iphigeneia.
Cara Sheldrake: cara.sheldrake@gmail.com Post-doctoral independent researcher Research interests: Uses of Classics in local historiography, esp. Cornish antiquarianism. Classics (esp. Roman Britain) in children's literature.
Wendy Sijnesael, PhD student: haxws@bristol.ac.uk Department of Classics and Ancient History, University of Bristol Research interests: Alma-Tadema's engagement with the classics.
Jared Simard, PhD student: jsimard@gc.cuny.edu The Graduate Center, City University of New York Research interests: Reception Studies, classical mythology in post-antique art and digital humanities.
Dr Ewa Skwara: skwara@amu.edu.pl Institute of Classical Philology, Adam Mickiewicz University (Poland) Research interests: The legacy of ancient theatre and the ancient world in cinema.
Tyler Jo Smith: tjs6e@virginia.edu Department of Art and Archaeology, University of Virginia Research interests: Greek Vases and Iconography; ancient religions; dance, drama, performance.
Dr Johan Steenkamp: johan.steenkamp@nwu.ac.za School of Ancient Languages and Textual Studies, North-West University Research interests:
Niels Grotum Sørensen, PhD student: grotum@hum.ku.dk Department of Scandinavian Studies and Linguistics, University of Copenhagen Research interests: Classical reception in 18th century Scandinavia, particularly in the comic poetry of Ludvig Holberg; European mock-heroic poetry and satire.
Dr Zoe Stamatopoulou: zus4@psu.edu Department of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies, Penn State Research interests: Ancient reception of poets, didactic poetry and women in antiquity.
Dr Catherine Steel: catherine.steel@glasgow.ac.uk Department of Classics, University of Glasgow Research interests: The reception of Roman political theory.
Geoffrey Stone: stoneg@roehampton.ac.uk Department of Classics, University of Roehampton Research interests: Reception of Greek vases; Sir William Hamilton
The Collaborative Research Centre Transformations of Antiquity, Humboldt University Research interests: 19/20th century German historiography (Mommsen, Friedländer, Marquardt, Gelzer) and especially the usage of the term 'society' to describe social structures in the ancient world.
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