Institute of Classical Studies explained

Institute of Classical Studies
Established:	1953
Focus:	Classical studies
Head Label:	Director
Head:	Katherine Harloe
Owner:	School of Advanced Study, University of London
City:	London, England
Country:	United Kingdom
Address:	Senate House, Malet Street

The Institute of Classical Studies is a research institution associated with the University of London and a member of the School of Advanced Study. The institute is a national and international research institute in the languages, literature, history, art, archaeology and philosophy of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. The institute was founded in 1953 by the Senate of the University of London as a partnership between the university and the Hellenic and Roman Societies.

The institute produces the Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies (BICS), an academic journal published by Oxford University Press,^[1] and a monographic series of BICS Supplements.^[2] BICS is indexed by L'Année philologique.^[3]

List of directors

• Eric Gardner Turner (1953 to 1963)^[4]
• (1964 to 1967)^[5]
• Eric Handley (1967 to 1984)^[6]
• John Barron (1984 to 1991)^[7]
• Richard Sorabji (1991 to 1996)
• Geoffrey B. Waywell (1997 to 2004)^[8]
• Chris Carey (acting, 2004)
• Tim Cornell (2004 to 2006)^[9]
• Mike Edwards (2006 to 2011)^[10]
• John North (acting, January 2012 to August 2014)^[11]
• Chris Carey (acting, September 2014 to December 2014)
• Greg Woolf (January 2015 to June 2021)^[12]
• Katherine Harloe (October 2021 to present)^{[13] [14]}

External links

• Institute of Classical Studies Homepage
• Annual Reports, School of Advanced Study, University of London

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies | Oxford Academic.
2. http://ics.sas.ac.uk/publications/complete-publications-list Complete Publications List | Institute of Classical Studies
3. See LISTE DES PÉRIODIQUES DÉPOUILLÉS (Accessed October 9, 2013) or L’Année philologique | Ancient Greek and Roman Studies | EBSCO (Accessed October 9, 2013)
4. 10.1016/S0315-0860(84)80003-8 . 11 . 2 . Eric Gardner Turner (1911–1983): In Memoriam . 1984 . Historia Mathematica . 126–130 . Fowler . D.H.. free .
5. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-professor-r-p-winningtoningram-1480304.html Obituary: Professor R. P. Winnington-Ingram
6. Web site: Tribute to Eric Handley. Events. University College London. 26 April 2014. 27 June 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140427020348/https://www.ucl.ac.uk/classics/events/2013-06-26EricHandley. 27 April 2014.
7. News: Professor John Barron: classical scholar. 26 April 2014. The Times. 29 August 2008.
8. See the Annual Reports from 1996-1997 onward of the School of Advanced Study at the University of London. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
9. http://www.manchester.ac.uk/research/Tim.cornell/ Professor Timothy Cornell - Personal Details
10. See the Annual Reports for 2005-2006 and 2010-2011 of the School of Advanced Study at the University of London.
11. Web site: Professor John North appointed Acting Director of the Institute of Classical Studies. School of Advanced Study, University of London. 26 April 2014. 7 December 2011.
12. https://web.archive.org/web/20151228230923/http://www.icls.sas.ac.uk/about-us/staff Staff at the Institute of Classical Studies
13. School of Advanced Study News, "New director of Institute of Classical Studies appointed" (via Wayback Machine) (Wednesday 23 June 2021)
14. Web site: 23 June 2021. Twitter feed of the Institute of Classical Studies.