Jane Elizabeth Ann Masséglia is an ancient historian and Lecturer in Ancient History at the

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Biography

Masséglia studied for a first degree in '' Literae humaniores'' at

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before gaining a PGCE and teaching Latin, Greek, and Classical Civilisations. She gained her PhD from

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. She is the Senior Scientist for the

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project 'LatinNow'. She was elected as a fellow of the

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on 13 February 2020.

Select publications

*Anderson, J.E.A. 2007. "Two sides to every story: a tale of love and hate on a Lakonian stele", ''Sparta: Journal of Spartan and Ancient Greek History'' 3.2, pp23–28. *Masséglia, J. 2012. "Reasons to be Cheerful? The Drunken Old Woman of Munich and Rome" in A. Chaniotis (ed.), ''Unveiling Emotions: Sources and Methods for the Study of Emotions in the Greek World''. Stuttgart, HABES. 413–440. *Masséglia, J. (with Ahmet Ertug and R.R.R. Smith) 2014 ''Ancient Theaters of Anatolia''. Istanbul. *Masséglia, J. 2015. ''Body Language in Hellenistic Art and Society'' (Oxford Studies in Ancient Culture and Representation). Oxford, Oxford University Press. *Masséglia, J. (ed) 2016. ''The Philae Obelisk'' (The Classics Conclave). *Masséglia, J. 2016. "Rome’s Walking Dead: Resurrecting a Roman funeral at the Ashmolean Museum", ''Journal of Classics Teaching''

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External links

A series of Podcasts featuring Jane Masséglia from the University of Oxford
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