Politics and Philosophy at Rome - Griffin, Miriam T
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Miriam T. Griffin is an eminent scholar of Roman history and ancient philosophy and an unrivalled pioneer in her work to bridge the two. This collection of her papers focuses on the interplay of philosophy and politics in Rome and represents a fascinating body of work of outstanding intellectual quality and scholarly significance.

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Miriam T. Griffin is an eminent scholar of Roman history and ancient philosophy and an unrivalled pioneer in her work to bridge the two. This collection of her papers focuses on the interplay of philosophy and politics in Rome and represents a fascinating body of work of outstanding intellectual quality and scholarly significance.
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Miriam T. Griffin was born in New York and studied at Barnard College and Radcliffe before receiving a Fulbright Scholarship to Oxford, where she completed her DPhil under the supervision of Sir Ronald Syme. She was initially the Fulford Research Fellow at St. Anne's College, later being appointed to a tutorial fellowship in Ancient History at Somerville College and a CUF Lectureship in the University, as well as holding a post as Langford Eminent scholar at Florida State University in 2008. She was the editor of The Classical Quarterly from 2002 until 2007 and is a long-standing editor of the Clarendon Ancient History series for Oxford University Press. In 2018, Dr Griffin was posthumously awarded a British Academy Medal for her lifetimes contribution to Roman history and ancient thought. Catalina Balmaceda completed her D.Phil at Brasenose College, Oxford, and is now Associate Professor of Ancient History at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. She is the author of Virtus Romana: Politics and Morality in the Roman Historians (University of North Carolina Press, 2017), Comprender el pasado: una historia de la escritura y el pensamiento histórico (with Jaume Aurell, Peter Burke, and Felipe Soza; Akal, 2013), Sallust: The War Against Jugurtha (with Michael Comber; Liverpool University Press, 2009), and several articles on Roman history and historiography.