Lucia Prauscello is a Classicist who works on Greek Philology and Literature. She is a professor at the University of Oxford.

Lucia Prauscello
Academic work
DisciplineClassics
InstitutionsUniversity of Oxford

Education

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Prauscello completed her undergraduate degree at Pisa University in 1999, followed by a postgraduate degree at the Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa in 2003.[1]

Career

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Prauscello held a Junior Research Fellowship at the Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa (from 2003 to 2004) followed by a Momigliano Fellowship in Arts at UCL from 2004 to 2006. In 2005, Prauscello was appointed as a University Lecturer, later Senior University Lecturer, at the University of Cambridge, and a Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics at Trinity Hall. From 2016 to 2018 she was a University Reader at the University of Cambridge, Faculty of Classics. In 2015 she held a Humboldt Fellowship at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.[2] Since 2018, she has been a Senior Research Fellow at All Souls College, University of Oxford.[1][3]

Prauscello is on the editorial board of Sapienza Università Editrice, the Oxyrhynchus Papyri Management Committee, and since 2017 she is a co-editor of the Cambridge Classical Journal.[1] She is an editor, with Alessandro Barchiesi, Robert Fowler and Nigel Wilson, of the series Sozomena, which is published for the Herculaneum Society by Walter de Gruyter.

Selected publications

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  • 2006.Singing Alexandria: Music between Practice and Textual Transmission, Mnemosyne Supplement Series. Leiden and Boston: Brill.
  • 2013. E. Bakola, L. Prauscello and M. Telò (eds.), Greek Comedy and the Discourse of Genres. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  • 2014. Hands and book-rolls in P.Oxy.4411: the first extant papyrus witness for Plato's Critias (= P.Oxy.4411 frr. 88-90 + 92 + 94–95)’, co-authored with G. Ucciardello. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 191: 47-58.
  • 2013. Demeter and Dionysos in the sixth-century southern Argolid: Lasus of Hermione, the cult of Demeter Chthonia and the origins of dithyramb’, in B. Kowalzig and P. Wilson (eds.), Song Culture and Social Change: The Contexts of Dithyramb. Oxford: 76–92.
  • 2014. Hands and book-rolls in P.Oxy.4411: the first extant papyrus witness for Plato's Critias (= P.Oxy.4411 frr. 88-90 + 92 + 94–95)’, co-authored with G. Ucciardello. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 191: 47-58.
  • 2014. Performing Citizenship in Plato’s Laws. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  • 2015. Sappho, fr. 88 Voigt (P.Oxy.2290 + P.Oxy.4411): a re-appraisal’, co-authored with G. Ucciardello. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 195: 13–29.
  • 2019. Themistocles’ philotimia in IEleusis 300 (= SEG 30.93) ll. 65-67: some linguistic observations. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "All Souls College Oxford". www.asc.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
  2. ^ "Humboldt Network". www.humboldt-foundation.de. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
  3. ^ "Professor Lucia Prauscello". www.classics.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-02-08.