Ancient Greek & Roman Studies

Federica Micucci

2021-22

Federica Micucci explores how Greek documentary papyri from Greco-Roman and Late Antique Egypt shed light on the economic, social, and cultural history of the country, while also offering lively glimpses into the everyday life of ordinary people.

Dylan Kenny

2022-23

Dylan Kenny studies the Greek poet Pindar, who was active in the first half of the fifth century BCE. He explores the place of Pindar’s poetry in the rapidly changing intellectual landscape of his time, which saw extraordinary developments in such fields as natural philosophy, medicine, rhetoric, and political theory.

 

Jeffrey Berg Fellow

 

Duncan MacRae

2022-23

Duncan MacRae examines the ways that ancient Romans imagined, calculated, and invested in their own futures, and how these futures were dependent on the natural environment and the powers of their gods.