Amanda Claridge
Amanda Claridge is emerita professor of Roman archaeology at Royal Holloway, University of London. Her research interests include "Roman archaeology, especially art, marble sculpture and the marble trade; Roman architecture and urbanism; topography and monuments of the city of Rome and Latium. Antiquarian studies in 16th and 17th century Rome." Career. Claridge was the Assistant Director of the British School at Rome from 1980 to 1994. She has undertaken fieldwork in Rome, elsewhere in Italy, Turkey, and North Africa. Claridge is a Research Fellow at the British School at Rome in 2018/19. Awards and honours. Claridge was elected  as a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1986. She is a member of the Member Accademia Pontiicia Romana di Arch. Claridge was awarded the Commendatore Italian Order of Merit. Claridge is on the Advisory Committee of the "Journal of Roman Archaeology". In 2010 she was elected as a Corresponding Member of the Archaeological Institute of America. "Rome" has been described as "a staple reference on the ancient city for English speaking students and tourists".