Catherine Steel

Catherine Elizabeth Wannan Steel (born 31 May 1973)[1] is professor of classics at the University of Glasgow. Steel's research interests relate to the Roman Republic, the writings of Cicero and Roman oratory.[2][3]

She studied in Corpus Christi College, Oxford and was awarded the First Craven Scholarship in 1993,[4] then the Chancellor's Prize for Latin Prose in 1994.[5] She was elected to a Senior Scholarship in 1997.[6]

in 2004, she participated in the BBC Radio 4 In Our Time episode on the Roman Republic.[7] Her book Cicero, Rhetoric and Empire is held in 1062 libraries worldwide.[8]

Selected publications

References

  1. Current Appointments Report for: THE SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF ROMAN STUDIES, London: Companies House, 2015, p. 8
  2. "University of Glasgow :: Schools :: School of Humanities | Sgoil nan Daonnachdan :: Our staff :: Prof Catherine E Steel". gla.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-05-21.
  3. Catherine Steel; Henriette van der Blom (2013). Community and Communication: Oratory and Politics in Republican Rome. OUP Oxford. ISBN 978-0-19-964189-5.
  4. "Oxford University Gazette". 124 (4305). ox.ac.uk. 4 November 1993. Retrieved 2015-05-22.
  5. "Notices". ox.ac.uk. 2 June 1994. Retrieved 2015-05-22.
  6. "Oxford University Gazette – Colleges, Halls, and Societies". ox.ac.uk. 17 July 1997. Retrieved 2015-05-22.
  7. In Our Time Archive: History. BBC Radio 4. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  8. "Steel, C. E. W. [WorldCat.org]". worldcat.org. Retrieved 2015-05-22.


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