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Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge

Index Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge

The Faculty of Classics is one of the constituent departments of the University of Cambridge. [1]

49 relations: A. G. Leventis Professor of Greek Culture, Ancient art, Ancient history, Ancient philosophy, Anthony Snodgrass, Bachelor of Arts, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Classical archaeology, Classical Tripos, Classics, Doctor of Philosophy, England, Epigraphy, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, G. E. R. Lloyd, Gábor Betegh, GCE Advanced Level, General Certificate of Secondary Education, J. G. W. Henderson, James Clackson, Joyce Reynolds (classicist), Kennedy Professor of Latin, Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy, Laurence Professor of Classical Archaeology, Linguistics, Martin Millett, Mary Beard (classicist), Master of Philosophy, Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge, Myles Burnyeat, Nigel Spivey, Numismatics, P. E. Easterling, Peter Garnsey, Postgraduate Certificate in Education, Postgraduate education, Professor, Professor of Ancient History (Cambridge), Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge), Richard L. Hunter, Robin Osborne, Senior lecturer, Sidgwick Site, Simon Goldhill, Stephen Oakley, Tim Whitmarsh, Undergraduate education, University of Cambridge.

A. G. Leventis Professor of Greek Culture

The A. G. Leventis Professorship of Greek Culture is the first professorship in Classics to have been endowed at Cambridge University since World War II.

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Ancient art

Ancient art refers to the many types of art produced by the advanced cultures of ancient societies with some form of writing, such as those of ancient China, India, Mesopotamia, Persia, Palestine, Egypt, Greece, and Rome.

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Ancient history

Ancient history is the aggregate of past events, "History" from the beginning of recorded human history and extending as far as the Early Middle Ages or the post-classical history.

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Ancient philosophy

This page lists some links to ancient philosophy.

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Anthony Snodgrass

Anthony McElrea Snodgrass FBA (born 7 July 1934) is an academic and archaeologist noted for his work on Archaic Greece.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB, from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both.

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Cambridge

Cambridge is a university city and the county town of Cambridgeshire, England, on the River Cam approximately north of London.

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Cambridgeshire

Cambridgeshire (abbreviated Cambs.), is an East Anglian county in England, bordering Lincolnshire to the north, Norfolk to the north-east, Suffolk to the east, Essex and Hertfordshire to the south, and Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire to the west.

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Classical archaeology

Classical archaeology is the archaeological investigation of the Mediterranean civilizations of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome.

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Classical Tripos

The Classical Tripos is the taught course in classics at the Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge.

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Classics

Classics or classical studies is the study of classical antiquity.

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Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or Ph.D.; Latin Philosophiae doctor) is the highest academic degree awarded by universities in most countries.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Epigraphy

Epigraphy (ἐπιγραφή, "inscription") is the study of inscriptions or epigraphs as writing; it is the science of identifying graphemes, clarifying their meanings, classifying their uses according to dates and cultural contexts, and drawing conclusions about the writing and the writers.

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Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge

The Faculty of Education is the School of Education located in Cambridge, UK.

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G. E. R. Lloyd

Sir Geoffrey Ernest Richard Lloyd, FBA, FLSW (born 25 January 1933), usually cited as G. E. R. Lloyd, is a historian of Ancient Science and Medicine at the University of Cambridge.

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Gábor Betegh

Gábor Betegh (born June 20, 1968) is a Hungarian academic, specialising in ancient philosophy.

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GCE Advanced Level

The A Level (Advanced Level) is a subject-based qualification conferred as part of the General Certificate of Education, as well as a school leaving qualification offered by the educational bodies in the United Kingdom and the educational authorities of British Crown dependencies to students completing secondary or pre-university education.

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General Certificate of Secondary Education

The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) is an academic qualification, generally taken in a number of subjects by pupils in secondary education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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J. G. W. Henderson

John Graham Wilmot Henderson MA DPhil is a retired Professor of Classics at Cambridge University, and a Fellow of King's College, Cambridge.

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James Clackson

James Clackson is a British linguist and Indo-Europeanist.

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Joyce Reynolds (classicist)

Joyce Maire Reynolds, FBA (born 18 December 1918) is a British classicist and academic, specialising in Roman historical epigraphy.

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Kennedy Professor of Latin

The Kennedy Professorship of Latin is the senior professorship of Latin at the University of Cambridge.

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Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy

The Laurence Professorship of Ancient Philosophy at Cambridge University was established in 1930 as one of the offices endowed by the bequest of Sir Perceval Maitland Laurence; it is the oldest chair of ancient philosophy in the world.

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Laurence Professor of Classical Archaeology

The Laurence Professorship of Classical Archaeology at Cambridge University was established in 1930 as one of the offices endowed by the bequest of Sir Perceval Maitland Laurence.

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Linguistics

Linguistics is the scientific study of language, and involves an analysis of language form, language meaning, and language in context.

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Martin Millett

Martin John Millett, (born 30 September 1955) is a British archaeologist and academic.

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Mary Beard (classicist)

Dame Winifred Mary Beard, (born 1 January 1955) is an English scholar and classicist.

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Master of Philosophy

The Master of Philosophy (abbr. M.Phil. or MPhil, sometimes Ph.M.; Latin Magister Philosophiae or Philosophiae Magister) is a postgraduate degree.

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Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge

The Museum of Classical Archaeology is a museum in Cambridge, run by the Faculty of Classics of the University of Cambridge, England.

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Myles Burnyeat

Myles Fredric Burnyeat CBE FBA (born 1 January 1939) is an English scholar of ancient philosophy.

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Nigel Spivey

Nigel Jonathan Spivey (born 16 October 1958) is a British classicist and academic, specialising in classical art and archaeology.

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Numismatics

Numismatics is the study or collection of currency, including coins, tokens, paper money, and related objects.

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P. E. Easterling

Patricia Elizabeth Easterling, FBA (née Fairfax; born 11 March 1934) is an English classical scholar, recognised as a particular expert on the work of Sophocles.

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Peter Garnsey

Peter David Arthur Garnsey, (born 22 October 1938) is a retired British classicist and academic.

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Postgraduate Certificate in Education

The Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE/PGCertEd) is a one- or two-year higher education course in England, Wales and Northern Ireland which provides training in order to allow graduates to become teachers within maintained schools.

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Postgraduate education

Postgraduate education, or graduate education in North America, involves learning and studying for academic or professional degrees, academic or professional certificates, academic or professional diplomas, or other qualifications for which a first or bachelor's degree generally is required, and it is normally considered to be part of higher education.

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Professor

Professor (commonly abbreviated as Prof.) is an academic rank at universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries.

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Professor of Ancient History (Cambridge)

The Professorship of Ancient History at the University of Cambridge was established on 27 October 1898.

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Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge)

The Regius Professorship of Greek is one of the oldest professorships at the University of Cambridge.

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Richard L. Hunter

Richard Lawrence Hunter, FBA (born 1953) is a classical scholar.

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Robin Osborne

Robin Grimsey Osborne, (born 11 March 1957) is an English historian of classical antiquity, who is particularly interested in Ancient Greece.

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Senior lecturer

Senior lecturer is an academic rank.

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Sidgwick Site

The Sidgwick Site is one of the largest sites within the University of Cambridge, England.

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Simon Goldhill

Simon David Goldhill, FBA (born 17 March 1957) is Professor in Greek Literature and Culture and fellow and Director of Studies in Classics at King's College, Cambridge.

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Stephen Oakley

Stephen Phelps Oakley, FBA is a British classicist and academic.

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Tim Whitmarsh

Tim Whitmarsh is a British classicist and the second A. G. Leventis Professor of Greek Culture at the University of Cambridge.

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Undergraduate education

Undergraduate education is the post-secondary education previous to the postgraduate education.

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University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faculty_of_Classics,_University_of_Cambridge

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