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Laura Jenkinson-Brown

Laura Jenkinson-Brown

"Gods in Epic Poetry"

Laura Jenkinson-Brown has been a teacher of literature, Classical Civilisation and Ancient History for two decades, and is the award-winning author of Greek Myth Comix, making educational illustrations and infographics explaining aspects of the Ancient Mediterranean world. A Homer obsessive, she recently published YOU ARE ODYSSEUS, a retelling of the Odyssey where the reader becomes the eponymous hero and chooses the outcomes. She lives in Hampshire with her husband and daughter (a Norse mythology fan).

Shelby Judge

Shelby Judge

"Aeschylus' Agamemnon - Creation, Content, Context"

Nathaniel Katz

Nathaniel Katz

"Year of the 4 Emperors"

Nathaniel Katz is a Roman historian at the University of Arizona. His research examines Roman self-presentation, coins, and regime change, especially assassinations and civil wars. He also once got a perfect score at Seinfeld trivia.

Tony Keen

Tony Keen

"What is Classical Reception?"

Roel Konijnendijk

Roel Konijnendijk

"The Thirty Tyrants"

Roel Konijnendijk (PhD UCL, 2015) is Darby Fellow in Ancient History at Lincoln College, University of Oxford. He has previously taught at Birkbeck, Warwick and Edinburgh. His research is focused on Classical Greek warfare and its modern scholarly tradition, but he also studies and teaches on Athenian democracy, Sparta, and Achaemenid Persia. In his spare time, he answers user questions on r/AskHistorians and comments on historical accuracy in movies for YouTube channels like Insider and HistoryHit.

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