Patricia Easterling#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 1688 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 1995 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Patricia Easterling passed away August 18, 2026.
Positions Held
- 1994 - 2001 Emeritus Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge
- 1987 - 1994 Professor of Greek at the University College London
- 1958 - 1987 Lecturer at the Cambridge Classics
- 1957 - 1958 Lecturer a the University of Manchester
Fields of Scholarship
- Greek tragedy
- Survival and reception of Ancient Drama
Honours and Awards
- 1997 Honorary Fellow of University College London
- 1998 Fellow of the British Academy
- 2001 Honorary Fellow of Newnham College
- Honorary doctorates from the universities of Athens, Bristol (1999), Royal Holloway (University of London) and Ioannina
- 2000 Honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Languages at Uppsala University, Sweden
- 2013 Associé étranger de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Institut de France
