Ancient Studies
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Departmental Chair

Prof Phlip Bosman
Ancient Greek Literature, History & Culture

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Administrator

Ms Louise Damons

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Lecturer

Ms Amy Daniels
Latin Language &​ Literature
​​Classical Receptions

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Lecturer

Dr Annemarie de Villiers
Latin Language & Literature​
Roman History & Culture

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Lecturer

Mr Marcus Joubert
Biblical Hebrew Language & Literature​​​​​​

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Junior Lecturer

Ms Kajil Kara
Latin Language & Literature​​ Autobiography & Apologetic Writing​​​​

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​Senior Lecturer

Dr Samantha Masters
Greek & Roman Material Culture
Classical Reception

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​​Lecturer

Dr Renate van Dijk-Coombes
Ancient Western Asian and North African Cultures

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​​Lecturer

Dr Ursula Westwood
Ancient Greek Language & Literature
Greek & Roman History

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​Postdoctoral and Research Fellows ​

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Research Fellow

Dr Franziska Naether
E​gyptology
Digital Humanities

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Research Fellow

Dr Jessica Nitschke
Classical & Near Eastern Interconnections; Phoenicians​

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Research Fellow

Dr Takayoshi Oshima
Mesopotamian Literature; Hebrew Bible

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Research Fellow

Dr Ruhan Slabbert
Bioarchaeology
Genetics

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​Emeritus Staff

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Emerita

Prof Jo-Marie Classen

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Emeritus
Prof Johann Cook

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Prof Izak Cornelius
Culture & Material Imagery of Ancient North Africa and Southwest Asia

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Emerita​

A/​​Prof Annemaré Kotzé
Latin Language & Literature
​Late Antiquity​

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Emeritus

Prof Paul Kruger

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Emerita

Mrs Carina Malan

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Emeritus

Prof Johan Thom

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Emerita

Dr Sjarlene Thom

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Emeritus

Prof Christo van der Merwe
Biblical Hebrew
Cognitive Semantics

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​Extraordinary Professors

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Prof Angelika Berlejung

Universität Leipzig Institut​ für Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft Lehrstuhl für Geschichte und Religionsgeschichte Israels und seiner Umwelt

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Prof Barbara Borg

University of Exeter
Classics and ​Ancient History

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Prof Ciliers Breytenbach

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Literatur-, Religions- und Zeitgeschichte des Urchristentums

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Prof Gabriele Cornelli

Universidade e Brasília 
Instituto de Ciencias Humanas 
Departamento de Filosofía

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Prof Reinier de Blois

Nida Institute - American Bible Society

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Prof Stephen Harrison

University of Oxford
Faculty of Classics
Corpus Christ

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Prof Rainer Hirsch-Luipold

Universität Bern
Theologische Fakultät
Institute für Neues Testament

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Prof Salima Ikram

American University in Cairo
Department of Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology and Egyptology

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Prof Geoffrey Khan

University of Cambridge
Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

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Prof Herbert Niehr

Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
Katholisch-Theologische Fakultät
Biblische Einleitung und​​ Zeitgeschichte

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Prof Grant Parker

Stanford University
Department of Classics

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Prof Lieve Van Hoof

Ghent University
Department of History

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