Kenneth Sheedy#
| Membership Number: | 7078 |
| Membership type: | FOREIGN |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | AUSTRALIA |
| Homepage(s): | https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/persons/kenneth-sheedy |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-0546-7542 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2000 - present Director of the Australian Centre for Ancient Numismatic Studies; Associate Professor Department History and Archaeology, Macquarie University
- 1997 - 2000 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Curator; British Museum in association with the British Academy
- 1991 - 1996 (01/07) Deputy Director; Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens
- 1988 - 1991 Curator; Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (MAAS)/ Powerhouse Museum, Sydney
Fields of Scholarship
- Ancient Greek numismatics
- Archaic Greek sculpture
- Ancient numismatics
- Archaeology and history of the Cyclades
Honours and Awards
- 2020 Margo Tytus Visiting Fellowship. Department of Classics, University of Cincinnati
- 2014 Robinson Visiting Scholarship (Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford) in association with the Kraay Visitorship (Wolfson College, Oxford)
- 2010 Australian Academy of the Humanities, Elected Fellow
- 2010 Visiting Lecturer, The Gunnar Holsts Stiftelse för Numismatik Göteborg, Sweden
