Greg Woolf#
| Membership Number: | 4214 |
| Membership type: | FOREIGN |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2016 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED STATES |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-3470-9061 |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 1st July 2021 Ronald J. Mellor Distinguished Professor in Ancient History at University of California, Los Angeles
- 2019 Visiting Professor at LABEX/ ENS rue d’Ulm, Paris
- 2018 Catedra de Excelencia at Universidad Carlos III Madrid
- 2015,01 - 2021 Director of the Institute of Classical Studies and Professor of Classics, University of London
- 1998,09 - 2014,12 Professor of Ancient History in the University of St Andrews
- 1993,09 - 1998,08 Tutorial Fellow and University Lecturer in Ancient History, Brasenose College, Oxford
- 1990,09 - 1993,08 Tutorial Fellow, Magdalen College, Oxford
- 1989,09 - 1990,08 Research Fellow, Christ's College, Cambridge
- 1989 Chercheur CNRS Laboratoire d'Archéologie, École Normal Superieure, Rue d'Ulm, Paris
Fields of Scholarship
- European prehistory
- Ancient literacies
- Roman cultural history
- Ancient religion
- Roman archaeology
- Ancient libraries
Honours and Awards
- 2021 Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
- 2017 Fellow of the British Academy
- 2016 Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London
- 2013 Anneliese Maier Forschungspreis, the Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung
- 2010 Visiting Professor UNICAMP, São Paulo province, Brazil
- 2009 - 2012 Major Research Fellowship, the Leverhulme Trust
- 2009 - 2010 Visiting Fellow, Max Weber Kolleg, Erfurt
- 2006 Visiting Professor University de Paris VII Denis Diderot
- 2004 Honorary Research Fellow of the British School at Rome
- 1999 Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
