Barbara Elisabeth Borg#
Membership Number: | 3348 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES |
Elected: | 2012 |
Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
ORCID: | 0000-0002-5671-0672 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2022 - present Professor of Classical Archaeology, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
- 2004 - 2022 Professor of Classical Archaeology, University of Exeter (2010-2015 Head of Classics)
- 1999 - 2004 Hochschuldozentin, University of Heidelberg (2002-2004 Acting Head of Department)
- 1993 - 1999 Wissenschaftliche Assistentin, University of Heidelberg
Fields of Scholarship
- Topography of Rome
- Roman tombs and burial customs
- Roman Portraiture
- Intercultural relationships in the ancient world
- Geo-Archaeology
- Language of images, Greek and Roman
- Relationship between art and text in the ancient world
Honours and Awards
- 2022 - 2027 ERC Advanced Grant no. 101054143 IN-ROME: The INscribed city: urban structures and interaction in
- 2018 - 2022 Research Excellence Framework 2021, deputy chair Subpanel for Classics (unit of assessment 29)
- since 2015 Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London
- 03/2013 - 05/2013 Hugh Last Fellow, British Schooll at Rome
- 01/2012 – 02/2012 Senior Onassis Fellow at the Waterloo Institute for Hellenic Studies, Waterloo, ON, Canada
- 01/2011 – 06/2011 Spring Getty Scholar at the Getty Research Institute
- 2010 - 2014 Research Excellence Framework 2014, member of Subpanel in Classics (unit of assessment 31)
- 2007-2011 Council Member: Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies (‚Roman Society‘)
- since 2006 Corresponding member of the German Archaeological Institute