historiography, as well as Greek literature of Roman imperial times (especially Lucian) and late antiquity (especially Libanius and the Emperor Julian). Recent major publications are Platon, Kritias: Übersetzung und Kommentar (2006), Libanios, Zeuge einer schwindenden Welt (2012), Iulianus Augustus, Opera (2015), and a new German translation of Herodotus (Herodot, Historien, neu übersetzt und erläutert, 2017).
Andrew Nichols is an adjunct lecturer at the University of Florida. He specializes in Greek history, particularly Greek interactions with and views of the East, and Greek topography. He is the author of Ctesias: On India (Bloomsbury Academic Press, 2011).
Roberto Nicolai is Full Professor of Greek Literature at the University of Rome–La Sapienza. He is editor of the journal “Seminari Romani di Cultura Greca” and has published several articles on historiography, geography, epic and tragic poetry, together with two monographs: La storiografia nell’educazione antica (Pisa 1992) and Studi su Isocrate (Roma 2004).
John Peter Oleson is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Greek and Roman Studies at the University of Victoria, Canada. He specializes in the study of ancient technology, particularly hydraulic technology, Roman harbors, and the Roman Near East. He is the author of twelve books and numerous articles and chapters on these and other topics.
Ian Oliver (PhD Classics, University of Colorado Boulder) is a Lecturer for the Classics Department at the University of Colorado Boulder. His dissertation, The Audiences of Herodotus: The Influence of Performance on the Histories, reexamines large sections of the Histories by identifying the influence of audiences that differ from that of the unitary work.
Zinon Papakonstantinou is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Illinois at Chicago. His publications include Lawmaking and Adjudication in Archaic Greece (London: Duckworth, 2008); Sport and Identity in Ancient Greece (London: Routledge, 2019); (ed.) Sport in the Cultures of the Ancient World: New Perspectives (London: Routledge, 2010); and (co‐ed.) Sport, Bodily Culture and Classical Antiquity in Modern Greece (London: Routledge, 2011). He currently serves on the editorial boards of Nikephoros. Zeitschrift für Sport und Kultur im Altertum and International Journal of the History of Sport.
Victor Parker is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand. He has published some fifty specialized articles on Greek, Roman, and Near Eastern history and historiography as well as the entry on Ephorus in Brill’s New Jacoby. He has also published A History of Greece 1300–30 B.C . (Wiley, 2014) and Untersuchungen zum lelantischen Krieg und verwandten Problemen der frühgriechischen Geschichte (Franz Steiner, 1997).
Giovanni Parmeggiani is Assistant Professor of Greek History at the University of Trieste. He specializes in the study of the historical writing of ancient Greece in the classical age. He is the author of Eforo di Cuma. Studi di storiografia greca (Patron editore, 2011), and the editor of Between Thucydides and Polybius: The Golden Age of Greek Historiography (Harvard University Press, 2014). He is currently working on an English translation of his monograph on Ephorus, on a new edition of the fragments of Anaximenes of Lampsacus, and on a new commentary on Book 12 of Diodorus’ Bibliotheke.
Maria Pavlou is Lecturer in Ancient Greek Literature at the Theological School of the Church of Cyprus. Her main areas of interest include archaic lyric poetry, Plato, digital classics, and the reception of classical antiquity. She has published on Pindar, Bacchylides, Thucydides, Plato, and Yannis Ritsos. She is the editor (with V. Liapis and A. Petrides) of Debating with the Eumenides: Aspects of the Reception of Greek Tragedy in Modern Greece (Cambridge Scholars, 2018). She is currently editing (with A. Tsakmakis and E. Kaklamanou) Framing the Dialogues: How to Read Openings and Endings in Plato, to be published by Brill in 2020.
Pascal Payen is Professor of Greek History at the University of Toulouse–Jean Jaurès. Previous publications include Les îles nomades. Conquérir et résister dans l’Enquête d’Hérodote (1997); Plutarque, Grecs et Romains en parallèle (1999); Johann Gustav Droysen, Histoire de l’hellénisme, with introduction (2005); (with D. Foucault) Les autorités. Dynamiques et mutations d’une figure de référence à l’Antiquité (2007); (with V. Fromentin and S. Gotteland) Ombres de Thucydide. La réception de l’historien depuis l’Antiquité jusqu’au début du XX e siècle (2010); and Les revers de la guerre en Grèce ancienne. Histoire et historiographie (2012).
Cameron G. Pearson is a Postdoctoral Researcher/Assistant Professor at the University of Warsaw where he is part of a collaborative project on cultural forms of social mobility in archaic Greece. He received his PhD from the City University of New York, Graduate Center and specializes in Greek epigraphy, literature, and cultural history. He is currently expanding his dissertation on the Athenian family, the Alkmeonidai, into a monograph about the role of monuments in creating social and cultural memory.
Angeliki Petropoulou was until her recent retirement Professor at the Hellenic Open University at Patras. She holds a BA in History and Archaeology (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens) and a PhD in Classics (University of Colorado Boulder). She was an Associate Member of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, a Research Fellow at Princeton University, and Visiting Scholar at Trinity College, Cambridge. Her interests focus on divine and heroic cult, and comparative studies. Recent publications include “Hyakinthos and Apollo of Amyklai: Identities and Cults. A Reconsideration of the Written Evidence,” Μουσείο Μπενάκη 11–12 (2011–2012: 153–61); “Hieromēnia and Sacrifice During the Hyakinthia,” Mètis, n.s. 13 (2015: 167–88); “The Hyakinthia. The Cults of Hyakinthos and Apollo in Historical Perspective,” in Sacred Landscapes in the Peloponnese from Prehistory to Pre‐modern, edited by C. Gallou et al. (in press, Oxford, Archaeopress).
Aurélien Pulice is a PhD student at Bordeaux–Montaigne University. He specializes in classical Greek historiography and its reception throughout ancient and Byzantine times. He is the author of “Brasidas aux pieds rapides: aspects de l’héritage épique chez Thucydide” (2014, Hommage à Jacqueline de Romilly: l’empreinte de son œuvre, edited by Marc Fumaroli et al. (Paris: AIBL), 161–84). He is currently working on a comprehensive study of Thucydides’ Lives and scholia. He is also interested in the reception of Euripides’ Bacchae and has recently published, with Romain Piana,“Les Bacchantes,” Euripide (2015, Futuroscope: Canopé éditions).
Joachim Friedrich Quack is professor of Egyptology at Heidelberg University. He specializes in Egyptian language and writing, with a focus on literary and religious texts of the late periods. He is the author of Einführung in die altägyptische Literaturgeschichte III. Die demotische und gräko‐ägyptische Literatur (Berlin, 3rd edition, 2016); Eine magische Stele aus dem Badischen Landesmuseum Karlsruhe (Inv. H 1049), Abhandlungen der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften 58 (Heidelberg, 2018); and, together with Kim Ryholt, The Carlsberg Papyri 11. Demotic Literary Texts from Tebtunis and Beyond, CNI Publications 36 (Copenhagen, 2019).
Patrick Reinard studied Ancient History, Classical Archaeology, and Latin Philology at the University of Trier from 2003 until 2010. He completed his PhD at the Philipps‐University of Marburg in the Institute of Ancient History in 2014. Since 2015 he has been a postdoctoral fellow in the Institute of Ancient History at the University of Trier. His areas of research are the ancient economy and Greco‐Roman Egypt. Recent publications include “Zum marktwirtschaftlichen Verhalten in der römischen Kaiserzeit: Individueller Wirtschaftsraum, Preis(in)transparenz und konstante Marktstrukturen,” in Scripta Mercaturae 46 (2017), 11–88.
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