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Yr Athro Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
Athro mewn Hanes yr Henfyd
Ysgol Hanes, Archaeoleg a Chrefydd
- Llewellyn-JonesL@caerdydd.ac.uk
- +44 29208 75652
- Adeilad John Percival , Ystafell 5.42, Rhodfa Colum, Caerdydd, CF10 3EU
- Siarad Cymraeg
- Ar gael fel goruchwyliwr ôl-raddedig
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Research interests
- Ancient Iran, especially the Achaemenid period (559-331 BCE)
- Persian and Greek encounters in the Archaic and Classical Periods
- Near Eastern and Egyptian monarchy and court societies
- Iranian culture
- Cross cultural and cross temporal comparatives with ancient Persia
- Gender and sexuality in antiquity
- Clothing, textiles and dress history
- Reception of antiquity in the arts and popular culture, especially Hollywood cinema
Cyhoeddiad
2023
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2023. Ancient Persia and the Book of Esther. Achaemenid court culture in the Hebrew Bible. I B Tauris.
- Frasier, J., Llewellyn-Jones, L. and Bishop-Wright, H. 2023. Luxury and power: From Persia to Greece.. London: British Museum.
2022
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. and McAuley, A. 2022. Sister-Queens in the high Hellenistic period: Kleopatra Thea and Kleopatra III. Routledge Studies in Ancient History. London, UK: Routledge. (10.4324/9781315206578)
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2022. Mary Beatrice of Modena: A queen observed. In: Norrie, A. et al. eds. Tudor and Stuart Consort. Queenship and Power, pp. 291-311., (10.1007/978-3-030-95197-9_17)
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2022. Persians: The Age of The Great Kings. Wildfire Books.
- Tougher, S. and Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2022. Alexander the gay and the gloryhole that was Greece. In: Stoneman, R. ed. A History of Alexander the Great in World Culture. Cambridge University Press, pp. 424-447., (10.1017/9781316711798.020)
2021
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2021. The court. In: Rollinger, R. and Jacobs, B. eds. A Companion to the Achaemenid Persian Empire. Wiley Blackwell, pp. 1035-1046., (10.1002/9781119071860.ch71)
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2021. Dress and ceremony in achaemenid Persia: the 'Gaunaka'. In: Batten, A. J. and Olsen, K. eds. Dress in Mediterranean Antiquity: Greeks, Romans, Jews, Christians. Bloomsbury, pp. 159-172.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2021. Hair and social status in the near east and early Greece, c. 900-300 BC. In: Batten, A. J. and Olsen, K. eds. Dress in Mediterranean Antiquity: Greeks, Romans, Jews, Christians.. Berg
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2021. Body and clothing. In: Wharton., D. ed. Cultural History of Colour in Antiquity.., Vol. 1. The Cultural Histories Series Berg, pp. 81-102.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2021. The royal 'Gaunaka': dress, identity, status and ceremony in achaemenid Iran. In: Pankova, S. and Simpson, S. J. eds. Masters of the Steppe: The Impact of the Scythians and Later Nomad Societies of Eurasia. Archaeopress, pp. 248-257.
2020
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2020. ‘Knocking her teeth out with a stone’: violence against women in Ancient Greece. In: Fibiger, L. et al. eds. The Cambridge World History of Violence: Volume 1: The Prehistoric and Ancient Worlds., Vol. 1. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 380-399., (10.1017/9781316341247.020)
2019
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2019. Harem politics: Royal women and succession crises in the Ancient Near East (c. 1400-300 BCE). In: Woodacre, E. et al. eds. The Routledge History of Monarchy. London and New York: Routledge
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2019. Clothing and textiles. In: Wharton, D. ed. A Cultural History of Colour in Antiquity.. Berg
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2019. 'Cockamamie, bull shite, hero worship, falsification of history': Iranian perceptions of the heroic in 300 and 300 Rise of an Empire. In: Augoustakis, A. and Ritchie, S. eds. Hercules and the Other Heroes.. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press
2018
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2018. Designs on the past: how Hollywood created the Ancient World. Screening Antiquity. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2018. Trouble in the Tehran multiplex: Iranian perceptions of the heroic in 300 and 300 Rise of an Empire. In: Augoustakis, A. and Richie, S. eds. Epic Heroes on Screen. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, pp. 191-205.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2018. Violence, death and mutilation in Achaemenid Persia. Royal women and the politics of revenge. In: Fibiger, L., Fagan, G. G. and Hudson, M. eds. The Cambridge History of Violence. Volume 1: The Prehistoric and Ancient Worlds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
- Lewis, S. and Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2018. The culture of animals in antiquity. A sourcebook with commentaries. Routledge.
2017
- Lewis, S. and Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. The culture of animals in antiquity: A sourcebook with commentaries. Abingdon and New York: Routledge. (10.4324/9781315201603)
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. Persianisms: the Achaemenid Court in Greek art, 380-330 BCE. Iranian Studies 50(6), pp. 765-786. (10.1080/00210862.2016.1268379)
- Erskine, A., Llewellyn-Jones, L. and Wallace, S. eds. 2017. The Hellenistic Court: Monarchic power and elite society from Alexander to Cleopatra. Swansea: Classical Press of Wales.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. Keeping and displaying royal tribute animals in Ancient Persia and the Near East. In: Fogen, T. and Thomas, E. eds. Interactions Between Animals and Humans in Graeco-Roman Antiquity. de Gruyter
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. "Salome, nice girl": Rita Hayworth and the problem of the Hollywood Biblical vamp. In: Almagor, E. and Maurice, L. eds. The Reception of Ancient Virtues and Vices in Modern Popular Culture: Beauty, Bravery, Blood and Glory. Metaforms Vol. 11. Brill, pp. 206-230.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. Reviewing space, context and meaning: The Eurymedon vase again. In: Rodriguez Perez, D. ed. Greek Art in Context: Archaeological and Art Historical Perspectives. Routledge, pp. 97-115.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. The Achaemenids. In: Darayee, T. ed. King of the Seven Climes: A History of Ancient Iran. Irvine, CA: UCI Jordan Center for Persian Studies, pp. 50-92.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. Manliness, violation, and laughter: rereading the space and context of the Eurymedon vase. Journal of Greek Archaeology 2, pp. 221-234.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. The Achaemenids. In: Darayee, T. ed. King of the Seven Climes. UCI Jordan Center for Persian Studies, pp. 63-103.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L., Erskine, A. and Wallace, S. eds. 2017. The Hellenistic Court. Swansea: Classical Press of Wales.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. 'Open Sesame!' Orientalist fantasy and the Persian Court in Greek Art 430-330 BCE. In: Strootman, R. and Versluys, M. eds. Persianism in Antiquity. Steiner Verlag, pp. 69-86.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. and Davis, G. 2017. Gender and sexuality. In: Harlow, M. ed. A Cultural History of Dress and Fashion. Volume I: Antiquity.. Berg, pp. 87-104.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. and Davis, G. 2017. The Body. In: Harlow, M. ed. A Cultural History of Dress and Fashion. Volume I: Antiquity. Berg, pp. 49-69.
2016
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. and Winder, S. 2016. Berenike II and the Hathoric model of Queenship. In: Rutherford, I. ed. Greco-Egyptian Interactions: Literature, Translation, and Culture, 500 BC-AD 300.. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 139-162.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2016. The Kingdom of Lydia. In: MacKenzie, J. ed. The Encyclopedia of Empires. Wiley Blackwell, (10.1002/9781118455074.wbeoe264)
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2016. Achaemenid Empire. In: MacKenzie, J. ed. The Encyclopedia of Empire. Wiley Blackwell, pp. 1-5., (10.1002/9781118455074.wbeoe260)
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2016. Median Empire. In: MacKenzie, J. M. ed. The Encyclopedia of Empire. Wiley Blackwell, (10.1002/9781118455074.wbeoe263)
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2016. An orgy of Oriental dissipation? Some thoughts on the 'Camel lekythos'. DABIR: Digital Archive of Brief notes & Iran Review 1(2), pp. 31-38.
2015
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2015. ‘That My Body is Strong’: the physique and appearance of the Achaemenid Monarch. In: Wascheck, F. and Shapiro, H. A. eds. Fluide Körper-Bodies in Transition. Cologne: Centre for Advanced Studies, pp. 211-248.
2014
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2014. Juvenalia: Bread and circuses. Times Literary Supplement(5812), pp. 20-20.
2013
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2013. An almost all Greek thing: Cleopatra VII and Hollywood imagination. In: Nikoloutsos, K. P. ed. Ancient Greek Women in Film. Classical Presences Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 305-330.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2013. King and court in Ancient Persia 559-331 BCE. Debates and Documents in Ancient History. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2013. Empire of the gaze: seraglio fantasies à la greque in Chariton’s Callirhoe. Helios 40(1/2), pp. 167-191. (10.1353/hel.2013.0001)
2012
- Llewellyn-Jones, L., Cleland, L. and Davies, G. eds. 2012. Dress in Ancient Greece and Rome A-Z. London: Routledge.
- Marincola, J., Llewellyn-Jones, L. and Maciver, C. eds. 2012. Greek notions of the past in the archaic and classical eras: history without historians. Edinburgh Leventis Studies. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
2010
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. and Robson, J. 2010. Ctesias’ History of Persia: tales of the Orient. Routledge Classical Translations). London: Routledge.
2005
- Cleland, L., Harlow, M. and Llewellyn-Jones, L. eds. 2005. The clothed body in the Ancient World. Oxford: Oxbow.
2004
- De Souza, P., Heckel, W., Llewellyn-Jones, L. and Davis Hanson, V. 2004. The Greeks at war: from Athens to Alexander. Essential Histories Specials. Oxford: Osprey.
2003
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2003. Aphrodite’s tortoise: the veiled woman of Ancient Greece. Swansea: Classical Press of Wales.
2001
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. ed. 2001. Women’s dress in the Ancient Greek world. Swansea: Classical Press of Wales.
Articles
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. Persianisms: the Achaemenid Court in Greek art, 380-330 BCE. Iranian Studies 50(6), pp. 765-786. (10.1080/00210862.2016.1268379)
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. Manliness, violation, and laughter: rereading the space and context of the Eurymedon vase. Journal of Greek Archaeology 2, pp. 221-234.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2016. An orgy of Oriental dissipation? Some thoughts on the 'Camel lekythos'. DABIR: Digital Archive of Brief notes & Iran Review 1(2), pp. 31-38.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2014. Juvenalia: Bread and circuses. Times Literary Supplement(5812), pp. 20-20.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2013. Empire of the gaze: seraglio fantasies à la greque in Chariton’s Callirhoe. Helios 40(1/2), pp. 167-191. (10.1353/hel.2013.0001)
Book sections
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2022. Mary Beatrice of Modena: A queen observed. In: Norrie, A. et al. eds. Tudor and Stuart Consort. Queenship and Power, pp. 291-311., (10.1007/978-3-030-95197-9_17)
- Tougher, S. and Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2022. Alexander the gay and the gloryhole that was Greece. In: Stoneman, R. ed. A History of Alexander the Great in World Culture. Cambridge University Press, pp. 424-447., (10.1017/9781316711798.020)
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2021. The court. In: Rollinger, R. and Jacobs, B. eds. A Companion to the Achaemenid Persian Empire. Wiley Blackwell, pp. 1035-1046., (10.1002/9781119071860.ch71)
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2021. Dress and ceremony in achaemenid Persia: the 'Gaunaka'. In: Batten, A. J. and Olsen, K. eds. Dress in Mediterranean Antiquity: Greeks, Romans, Jews, Christians. Bloomsbury, pp. 159-172.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2021. Hair and social status in the near east and early Greece, c. 900-300 BC. In: Batten, A. J. and Olsen, K. eds. Dress in Mediterranean Antiquity: Greeks, Romans, Jews, Christians.. Berg
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2021. Body and clothing. In: Wharton., D. ed. Cultural History of Colour in Antiquity.., Vol. 1. The Cultural Histories Series Berg, pp. 81-102.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2021. The royal 'Gaunaka': dress, identity, status and ceremony in achaemenid Iran. In: Pankova, S. and Simpson, S. J. eds. Masters of the Steppe: The Impact of the Scythians and Later Nomad Societies of Eurasia. Archaeopress, pp. 248-257.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2020. ‘Knocking her teeth out with a stone’: violence against women in Ancient Greece. In: Fibiger, L. et al. eds. The Cambridge World History of Violence: Volume 1: The Prehistoric and Ancient Worlds., Vol. 1. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 380-399., (10.1017/9781316341247.020)
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2019. Harem politics: Royal women and succession crises in the Ancient Near East (c. 1400-300 BCE). In: Woodacre, E. et al. eds. The Routledge History of Monarchy. London and New York: Routledge
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2019. Clothing and textiles. In: Wharton, D. ed. A Cultural History of Colour in Antiquity.. Berg
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2019. 'Cockamamie, bull shite, hero worship, falsification of history': Iranian perceptions of the heroic in 300 and 300 Rise of an Empire. In: Augoustakis, A. and Ritchie, S. eds. Hercules and the Other Heroes.. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2018. Trouble in the Tehran multiplex: Iranian perceptions of the heroic in 300 and 300 Rise of an Empire. In: Augoustakis, A. and Richie, S. eds. Epic Heroes on Screen. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, pp. 191-205.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2018. Violence, death and mutilation in Achaemenid Persia. Royal women and the politics of revenge. In: Fibiger, L., Fagan, G. G. and Hudson, M. eds. The Cambridge History of Violence. Volume 1: The Prehistoric and Ancient Worlds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. Keeping and displaying royal tribute animals in Ancient Persia and the Near East. In: Fogen, T. and Thomas, E. eds. Interactions Between Animals and Humans in Graeco-Roman Antiquity. de Gruyter
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. "Salome, nice girl": Rita Hayworth and the problem of the Hollywood Biblical vamp. In: Almagor, E. and Maurice, L. eds. The Reception of Ancient Virtues and Vices in Modern Popular Culture: Beauty, Bravery, Blood and Glory. Metaforms Vol. 11. Brill, pp. 206-230.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. Reviewing space, context and meaning: The Eurymedon vase again. In: Rodriguez Perez, D. ed. Greek Art in Context: Archaeological and Art Historical Perspectives. Routledge, pp. 97-115.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. The Achaemenids. In: Darayee, T. ed. King of the Seven Climes: A History of Ancient Iran. Irvine, CA: UCI Jordan Center for Persian Studies, pp. 50-92.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. The Achaemenids. In: Darayee, T. ed. King of the Seven Climes. UCI Jordan Center for Persian Studies, pp. 63-103.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. 'Open Sesame!' Orientalist fantasy and the Persian Court in Greek Art 430-330 BCE. In: Strootman, R. and Versluys, M. eds. Persianism in Antiquity. Steiner Verlag, pp. 69-86.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. and Davis, G. 2017. Gender and sexuality. In: Harlow, M. ed. A Cultural History of Dress and Fashion. Volume I: Antiquity.. Berg, pp. 87-104.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. and Davis, G. 2017. The Body. In: Harlow, M. ed. A Cultural History of Dress and Fashion. Volume I: Antiquity. Berg, pp. 49-69.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. and Winder, S. 2016. Berenike II and the Hathoric model of Queenship. In: Rutherford, I. ed. Greco-Egyptian Interactions: Literature, Translation, and Culture, 500 BC-AD 300.. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 139-162.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2016. The Kingdom of Lydia. In: MacKenzie, J. ed. The Encyclopedia of Empires. Wiley Blackwell, (10.1002/9781118455074.wbeoe264)
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2016. Achaemenid Empire. In: MacKenzie, J. ed. The Encyclopedia of Empire. Wiley Blackwell, pp. 1-5., (10.1002/9781118455074.wbeoe260)
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2016. Median Empire. In: MacKenzie, J. M. ed. The Encyclopedia of Empire. Wiley Blackwell, (10.1002/9781118455074.wbeoe263)
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2015. ‘That My Body is Strong’: the physique and appearance of the Achaemenid Monarch. In: Wascheck, F. and Shapiro, H. A. eds. Fluide Körper-Bodies in Transition. Cologne: Centre for Advanced Studies, pp. 211-248.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2013. An almost all Greek thing: Cleopatra VII and Hollywood imagination. In: Nikoloutsos, K. P. ed. Ancient Greek Women in Film. Classical Presences Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 305-330.
Books
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2023. Ancient Persia and the Book of Esther. Achaemenid court culture in the Hebrew Bible. I B Tauris.
- Frasier, J., Llewellyn-Jones, L. and Bishop-Wright, H. 2023. Luxury and power: From Persia to Greece.. London: British Museum.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. and McAuley, A. 2022. Sister-Queens in the high Hellenistic period: Kleopatra Thea and Kleopatra III. Routledge Studies in Ancient History. London, UK: Routledge. (10.4324/9781315206578)
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2022. Persians: The Age of The Great Kings. Wildfire Books.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2018. Designs on the past: how Hollywood created the Ancient World. Screening Antiquity. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
- Lewis, S. and Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2018. The culture of animals in antiquity. A sourcebook with commentaries. Routledge.
- Lewis, S. and Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2017. The culture of animals in antiquity: A sourcebook with commentaries. Abingdon and New York: Routledge. (10.4324/9781315201603)
- Erskine, A., Llewellyn-Jones, L. and Wallace, S. eds. 2017. The Hellenistic Court: Monarchic power and elite society from Alexander to Cleopatra. Swansea: Classical Press of Wales.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L., Erskine, A. and Wallace, S. eds. 2017. The Hellenistic Court. Swansea: Classical Press of Wales.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2013. King and court in Ancient Persia 559-331 BCE. Debates and Documents in Ancient History. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L., Cleland, L. and Davies, G. eds. 2012. Dress in Ancient Greece and Rome A-Z. London: Routledge.
- Marincola, J., Llewellyn-Jones, L. and Maciver, C. eds. 2012. Greek notions of the past in the archaic and classical eras: history without historians. Edinburgh Leventis Studies. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. and Robson, J. 2010. Ctesias’ History of Persia: tales of the Orient. Routledge Classical Translations). London: Routledge.
- Cleland, L., Harlow, M. and Llewellyn-Jones, L. eds. 2005. The clothed body in the Ancient World. Oxford: Oxbow.
- De Souza, P., Heckel, W., Llewellyn-Jones, L. and Davis Hanson, V. 2004. The Greeks at war: from Athens to Alexander. Essential Histories Specials. Oxford: Osprey.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2003. Aphrodite’s tortoise: the veiled woman of Ancient Greece. Swansea: Classical Press of Wales.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. ed. 2001. Women’s dress in the Ancient Greek world. Swansea: Classical Press of Wales.
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. and McAuley, A. 2022. Sister-Queens in the high Hellenistic period: Kleopatra Thea and Kleopatra III. Routledge Studies in Ancient History. London, UK: Routledge. (10.4324/9781315206578)
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2019. Clothing and textiles. In: Wharton, D. ed. A Cultural History of Colour in Antiquity.. Berg
- Llewellyn-Jones, L. 2019. 'Cockamamie, bull shite, hero worship, falsification of history': Iranian perceptions of the heroic in 300 and 300 Rise of an Empire. In: Augoustakis, A. and Ritchie, S. eds. Hercules and the Other Heroes.. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press
Ymchwil
Research interests
- Ancient Iran, especially the Achaemenid period (559-331 BCE)
- Persian and Greek encounters in the Archaic and Classical Periods
- Near Eastern and Egyptian monarchy and court societies
- Iranian culture
- Cross cultural and cross temporal comparatives with ancient Persia
- Gender and sexuality in antiquity
- Clothing, textiles and dress history
- Reception of antiquity in the arts and popular culture, especially Hollywood cinema
Addysgu
Courses
- King and Court in the Ancient Near East
- Ancient Persia: the Achaemenid Dynasty 559-331 BCE
- Orientalism: the Middle East in Western Imagination from Antiquity to the Present
- Persica: Greek Historians and the Persian Empire
Second Year Independent Study
Final year dissertations
Topic areas for graduate supervision:
- Achamenid Dynasty of Iran, 559-331 BCE
- Ancient Persian Empire
- History & Culture of Iran
- Greek and Persian interactions in antiquity
- Ancient Historiography
- Near Eastern and Egyptian monarchy and court societies
- Gender, dress, sexuality in antiquity
- Reception of antiquity in the arts, especially Hollywood cinema
Bywgraffiad
Biography
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Education & Qualifications
1997 - 2000 PhD. Ancient History, Cardiff University, Wales, UK.
1996 - 1997 MA (Distinction) Ancient History, Cardiff University, Wales, UK.
1985 - 1988 BA (Hons) Drama, University of Hull, England, UK.
Anrhydeddau a dyfarniadau
Iran Heritage grant
British Consul Starting Fund
Principal’s Knowledge Exchange Grant
AHRC conference funding
Carnegie Trust Award
Aelodaethau proffesiynol
Editorships:
Series Editor for Edinburgh University Press (commissioning and overseeing production of monographs and edited volumes from established academics):
Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia
http://www.euppublishing.com/series/ESAP
Screening Antiquity (Co-Series Editor, with Prof. Monica Cyrino)
http://www.euppublishing.com/series/sca
Editorial Boards:
Journal of Greek Archaeology
CADMO, Ancient History Review of the University of Lisbon
DABIR (Digital Archive of Brief notes & Iran Review)
Membership of academic societies:
British Institute of Persian Studies
Society for the Study of the Old Testament
St Andrews Centre for the Study of Iranian Civilization
Iran Heritage Foundation
Textile Research Centre, Leiden
The Classical Association
The Classical Association of Scotland
Safleoedd academaidd blaenorol
02/2016-Present Chair of Ancient History, Cardiff University
08/2015-01/2016 Chair of Ancient Greek and Iranian Studies, University of Edinburgh.
08/2010 – 07/2015 Senior Lecturer in Ancient History, University of Edinburgh.
08/2004 – 07/2010 Lecturer in Ancient History, School of History, Classics & Archaeology, University of Edinburgh.
08/2003 - 07/2004 Lecturer in Ancient History, Department of Classics and Ancient History, University of Exeter.
01/2000 - 08/2003 Research Fellow, Department of Classical Studies, The Open University
- Head of Classics, University of Edinburgh
- Associate Dean (Academic Conduct)
Principal Discipline Officer
College Recruitment & Admissions Committee
College Recruitment Team
College Recognition Awards Committee
College Fitness to Study Committee
Pwyllgorau ac adolygu
Present - Member of SHARE Impact & KE Committee
Present - NSS Champion, Ancient History
Meysydd goruchwyliaeth
- Iran Hynafol, yn enwedig y cyfnod Achaemenid (559-331 CC)
- Cyfarfyddiadau Persiaidd a Groeg yn y Cyfnodau Hynafol a Chlasurol
- Ger cymdeithasau brenhiniaeth a llysoedd y Dwyrain a'r Aifft
- Diwylliant Iran
- Cymhariaethau trawsddiwylliannol a thraws-amserol â Persia hynafol
- Rhyw a rhywioldeb mewn hynafiaeth
- Dillad, tecstilau a hanes gwisg
- Derbyn hynafiaeth yn y celfyddydau a diwylliant poblogaidd, yn enwedig sinema Hollywood
