Steering Group

• Chairman - Vice Principal for Research & Enterprise: Professor Paul Hogg
• Vice-Principal for Planning & Resources: Professor Geoff Ward
• Dean of Arts and Social Sciences Faculty: Professor Katie Normington
• Head of History Department: Dr Sarah Ansari
• Head of Classics and Philosophy Department: Professor Ahuvia Kahane
• Director: Dr Charalambos Dendrinos
• Friends of the Hellenic Institute: Mr Michael Heslop, Honorary Research Associate
• Her Excellency Mrs Edmée Leventis, former Ambassador and Permanent Delegate of the Republic of Cyprus in UNESCO
• Marina Lady Marks
• Professor Francis Robinson CBE

Teaching, Reasearch & Associated Staff:

• Professor Richard Alston, BA, PhD: Roman history, especially Roman Egypt; urbanism in the ancient world; Roman army
• Samuel Barnish, MA, DPhil (Lecturer): Early Christianity; transformation of the Roman world; Italy in the fifth and sixth centuries AD; Cassiodorus
• Georgios Borovilos, MA, PhD (Honorary Research Associate), Greek Orthodox rhetorical and preaching literature
• Annaclara Cataldi Palau (Visiting Professor), Greek Palaeography
• Lia Chisacof, PhD (Honorary Research Associate), Post-Byzantine studies; Greek palaeography; Modern Greek language and literature; Greek authors in the Romanian principalities (18th-20th c.)
• Richard Clogg (Visiting Professor), Modern Greek History
• Charalambos Dendrinos, MA, PhD (Lecturer): Byzantine Literature and Greek Palaeography; editing and transmission of Byzantine texts
• David Qwynn, MA, DPhil (Lecturer): Late Antique History and Theology
• Edith Hall, MA, DPhil (Professor): Greek drama and epic, their performance and reception; gender, ethnicity, and theatre history
• Professor Jonathan Harris, MA, PhD: Byzantine history, 1000-1453; Byzantium and the West, especially during the Crusades and the Italian Renaissance
• Richard Hawley, MA, DPhil (Senior Lecturer): Greek literature, especially drama; Greek social history; women in Classical Antiquity; later Greek literature
• Michael Heslop, MA (Honorary Research Associate): The Defence System in Rhodes in the Medieval period
• Professor Peregrine Horden, MA: Byzantine medicine; the Mediterranean world
• Professor Ahuvia Kahane, BA, MA, DPhil: Cultural Theory, Greek literature, especially Homer and the epic tradition, genre and literary history
• Kostas Kalimtzis, PhD (Honorary Research Associate): Greek philosophical and political thought
• Aikaterini Kolotourou, PhD (Teaching Fellow): Greek History and Archaeology
• Christos Kremmydas, MA, PhD (Lecturer): Greek Rhetoric and Oratory (especially Demosthenes), Athenian political and social history (especially law), Greek Papyrology
• Nick Lowe, MA, PhD (Reader): Greek and Latin literature, especially comedy; Greek religion
• Anthony Luttrell, MA, DPhil (Honorary Research Associate): the Knights Hospitaller on Rhodes and Malta, the Greek population of Rhodes in the Medieval Period
• Vanessa Martin, BA, PhD (Reader): Greek influence on Islamic thought, particularly the Shi’i world
• Janett Morgan, BSc, PhD (Lecturer): Greek Archaeology; houses, private religious practices and gender in classical Greece.
• Emeritus Professor Nikolaos Moschonas, MA, PhD (Honorary Research Fellow - Research Director, Institute for Byzantine Research, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens): Greek and Latin palaeography, Byzantine relations with Western Europe.
• Jari Pakkanen, BA, PhD (Senior Lecturer): Greek archaeology and Architecture; the methodology of architectural reconstructions
• Professor Boris Rankov, MA, DPhil: Greek triereme project; Roman history; archaeology of the Roman Empire
• Professor Francis Robinson, MA, PhD: Greek influence on Islamic thought
• Professor Lene Rubinstein, MA, PhD: Athenian social history; Athenian oratory and law; papyrology; Roman Egypt
• Ed Sanders, PhD (Leverhulme Early Career Fellow): emotions in classical Greek oratory
• Professor Anne Sheppard, MA, DPhil: Greek philosophy, especially Neoplatonism; ancient literary criticism
• Claire Taylor, PhD (Teaching Fellow): Greek History and Archaeology
• Philip Taylor (Honorary Research Associate): Porphyrogenitus Project, TeX editing, electronic editions of Byzantine texts
• Polymnia Tsagouria, MA, PhD (Instructor seconded by Greek Ministry of Education): Modern Greek language, literature and culture
• Professor David Wiles, MA, PhD: Greek and Roman theatre; masks in Greek theatre; issues relating to performance space
• Barbara Zipser, PhD (AHRC Research Fellow): Byzantine manuscripts; Greek medicine; history of texts
• Wright Christopher, MA, PhD (The A.G. Leventis Foundation Research Fellow): Greek and Latin palaeography; editing of Greek texts; history of Byzantium and the Latin Eest

Visiting scholars

• Professor Costas N. Constantinides (Ioannina): Byzantine Education, History and Literature; Greek Palaeography
• Professor Athanasia Glycofridi-Leontsini (Athens): Byzantine and Post-Byzantine philosophical and political thought
• Dr Sophia Kapetanaki (Peloponnese): Byzantine Literature and Greek Palaeography
• Professor George Leontsinis (Athens): Post-Byzantine and Modern Greek history
• Dr Andreas Meitanis (Zurich International School): Byzantine Literature and Greek Palaeography
• Professor Zoe Papastylou (Ioannina): Ancient History, especially Sparta
• Dr Apostolos Spanos (Assistant Professor, Agder University College, Norway): Byzantine Literature and Hymnography; Greek Palaeography