Nicholas Purcell (classicist)

Nicholas Purcell
FBA
Nicholas Purcell FBA
Nationality	British
Title	Camden Professor of Ancient History (2011–present)
Academic background
Alma mater	Worcester College, Oxford; All Souls College, Oxford
Academic work
Discipline	Ancient history
Sub-discipline	Ancient Rome; History of the Mediterranean region;
Institutions	All Souls College, Oxford; Faculty of Classics, University of Oxford; St John's College, Oxford; Brasenose College, Oxford;
Notable works	The Corrupting Sea: A Study of Mediterranean History (2000)

Nicholas Purcell FBA is Camden Professor of Ancient History^[1] and a fellow of Brasenose College, Oxford. Before holding this post he was University Lecturer in Ancient History at the University of Oxford and a Tutorial Fellow at St John's College, Oxford.