Members

Professors

• Prof. Dr. Klaas Bentein: cultural contact, digital humanities, Greek lexicology and morpho-syntax, linguistics, multimodality and social semiotics, mulilingualism, non-literary writing
• Prof. Dr. Andrea Cuomo: Medieval Greek textbooks and manuscripts
• Prof. Dr. Kristoffel Demoen: late antique and medieval Greek literature (esp. poetry), literary translation, cultural memory
• Prof. Dr. Koen De Temmerman: ancient fiction, biography, hagiography, ancient rhetoric, physiognomy, narratology, literary theory, character(ization)
• Prof. Dr. Marco Formisano: literature and poetics from Late Antiquity, ancient literature of knowledge, acts and passions of the early Christian martyrs, the Panegyrici Latini, comparative literature, genre studies
• Prof. Dr. Giovanbattista Galdi: latin linguistics, syntax, semantics, late Latin, epigraphy
• Prof. Dr. Sadi Maréchal: Roman and Late Roman archaeology, Roman bathing and villa culture
• Prof. Dr. Lieve Van Hoof: Greek and Latin epistolography, rhetoric, lobbying
• Prof. Dr. Peter Van Nuffelen: Christianity, historiography, philosophy, political and cultural history
• Em. Prof. Dr. Frank Vermeulen: Roman landscape and settlement archaeology, Roman urbanism, non-invasive surveys 
  

Postdoctoral researchers

• Dr. Simon Aerts: latin linguistics, tense system, quantitative analysis
• Dr. Yasmine Amory: documentary papyrology, paleography, Greek and Coptic epistolography, communication practices, politeness
• Dr. Valentina Barrile: Greek literature, rhetoric, atticism, ancient epistolography, ekphrasis, ancient education and teaching practices, ancient literary criticism
• Dr. Nicolò D’Alconzo: ancient Greek novels, fiction, ekphrasis, ancient reception of novels
• Dr. Olivier Demerre: Latin imperial literature, ancient Greek and Latin prose fictions, didactic poetry, ancient rhetoric, ancient criticism, the interface between rhetorical theory and literature, conceptualizations and definitions of style in Imperial period
• Dr. Adeline Hoffelinck: Roman urbanism and economy
• Dr. Claire Rachel Jackson: ancient fiction, ancient Greek novels, theory of fiction, reception of ancient novels in Late Antiquity and Byzantium
• Dr. Fokelien Kootstra: arabic, linguistics
• Dr. Ezra la Roi: Greek linguistics, counterfactuality, diachronic linguistics
• Dr. Laura Loporcaro: Latin rhetoric, didactic literature, history of Classical philology
• Dr. Divna Manolova: Byzantine literature, history of science
• Dr. Vicente Flores Militello:Late antique poetry (Satire, Epic), Imperial Period, Claudian, Art-Literature
• Dr. Chiara Monaco: lexicography, atticism
• Dr. Giorgia Nicosia: Syriac literature and history, translations from Greek into Syriac
• Dr. Rachele Ricceri: Byzantine poetry, Greek paleography, textual criticism
• Dr. Devi Taelman: Roman landscape archaeology, marble studies
• Dr. Dimitri Van Limbergen: Roman economic archaeology and history, Agricultural economy
• Dr. Julie Van Pelt: literary theory, hagiography, ancient fiction, Byzantine literature
• Dr. Vince Van Thienen: anthropology, achaeometrical research, material culture studies
• Dr. Lieven Verdonck: Roman urban survey, Georadar prospections
• Dr. Matthijs Zoeter:letters of Basil, Symmachus

PhD candidates

• Alexandros Antoniadis: Late antique literature and poetics, Claudian, latin epic
• Antonia Apostolakou: Greek linguistics, non-literary texts, multilingualism, scripturality
• Carlo Emilio Biuzzi: Social and institutional history of the Byzantine and Syriac world, religious Identity of Oriental Christianity and interaction with Islam, Byzantine and Oriental canon and monastic law
• Yannis Brichant: late Roman aristocracy, imperial elite, prosopography
• Eleonora Cattafi: Greek linguistics, non-literary texts, relativisation
• Serena Causo: documentary papyrology, materiality, administrative and legal texts, genre
• Marilena de Gregorio: Latin culinary handbooks, Apicius, Athinus
• Geert de Mol: Greek linguistics, non-literary texts, orthography
• Angelo Gargiulo: Late antique Greek literature, ancient meteorology
• Thomas Girault: Armenian literature and historiography, Armenian political and religious history
• Giovanni Gomiero: History of Syriac Christianity, late antique Syriac Historiography and Hagiography, East Syrian Monasticism, social and institutional history of Middle East
• Emma Barbara Huig: Italo-Greek hagiography, concept of fiction, characterization
• Marijke Kooijman: letters in Council Acts of Chalcedon
• Bruno Marien: recommendation letters
• Tim Ongenae: Latin linguistics, labile verbs, historical linguistics, diachronic linguistics, linguistic typology, syntax, semantics
• Alessandro Papini: Latin linguistics, epigraphy, sub-standard Latin, sociolinguistics, Latin vowel system
• Andrés Rea: Benefactors in Late Antiquity, Late Antique Epigraphy, Eastern Mediterranean
• Ricarda Schier: Byzantine literature, especially epistolography, history of performance, performativity and representation of gender in literature
• Nina Van der Sype: late Latin poetry, elegiac writing, ageing studies, age in Antique literature
• Leila Williamson: Latin literature, Venantius Fortunatus, ecocriticism, ecopoetics

Associate members

• Dr. Benjamin De Vos: early Christian and apologetic literature, literary theory, ancient and late ancient philosophy
• Dr. Valentin Decloquement: Second Sophistic, Philostratus, reception of Homer, history of scholarship, literary periodization
• Dr. Amber Ivanov: The martyr act of Saint Thecla
• Dr. Annelies Lannoy: early Christianity, history of the study of ancient religions, history of scholarship, intellectual history, Judaism
• Dr. Marianna Mazzola: Syriac literature, history, and political thought
• Dr. Mara Nicosia: Greek and Syriac in contact, Syriac rhetoric, Syriac education, reception of Greek culture in the Middle East, reception of Greek novels in Late Antique Middle East
• Prof. Dr. Danny Praet: classical and early medieval philosophy, early Christianity
• Dr. Raf Praet: antiquaniarism, late antique bureaucracy and localism
• Dr. Tine Scheijnen: Troy narratives, western romance, heroic characterization
• Dr. Joanne Vera Stolk: Linguistics, papyrology, language standardization, Greek case system, language contact
• Dr. Jeroen Wijnendaele: military history, barbarians, history of violence, institutional history, political history, warlordism