Geoffrey Greatrex#
| Membership Number: | 7061 |
| Membership type: | FOREIGN |
| Section: | CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | CANADA |
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| ORCID: | 0000-0002-0099-715X |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2001 Professor (various ranks, full since 2012), Dept. of Classics and
- Religious Studies, University of Ottawa, Canada
- 1998 - 2001 Assistant Professor, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
- 1996 - 1998 Research Fellow, Dept. of Religious and Theological Studies, University of Wales, Cardiff
- 1995 - 1996 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Classics, University of Ottawa, Canada
- 1994 - 1995 Research Fellow, Open University, Milton Keynes, U.K.
Fields of Scholarship
- Romano-Persian relations
- Reign of Justinian
- Urban violence in Late Antiquity
- Classicising historiography
Honours and Awards
- 2013 Senior Member, Robinson College, Cambridge
- 2009 Bye Fellowship, Robinson College, Cambridge
- 2006 Humboldt Fellowship, Ludwig-Maximilian-Universität, six months
- SSHRC (= Social Sciences and Humanities Council of Canada), grants awarded for various projects in 2000, 2004, 2011




