Rosalind Thomas
Rosalind Thomas FBA is a Fellow and Tutor in Classics at Balliol College, Oxford University and professor of Ancient Greek history. She focuses on ancient literacy, oral tradition and performance culture as well as Greek law and society, Greek historiography, Greek relations with the Persians, and the Greek polis. She was elected as a Fellow of the British Academy in 2020. Publications. Thomas has authored two books on the subject of literacy in Ancient Greece, and two on Greek historiography: Aside from these, she has published many chapters in edited volumes, including but not limited to "Cambridge Companion  to Greek Law" (ed. M. Gagarin & D. Cohen, 2005), "Cambridge Companion to Herodotus" (ed. J. Marincola and C. Dewald, 2006) and "Fourth Century Greek Historiography: A Reevaluation" (ed. N. Luraghi and R. Vattuone, 2012). She was a Program in the Ancient World Fellow at Princeton University in 2013.