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Past Member

Jeremy Simmons

AMIAS Member

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

Ancient History, Classics, Indian Ocean
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Jeremy Simmons is a historian of the wider ancient world—what Greco-Roman geographers thought of as the oikoumene. While at IAS, he will be working on a book about the consumption of goods traded across the Indian Ocean in antiquity, addressing representative Mediterranean and Indian commodities in their new socio-cultural contexts.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies
Spring

Degrees

Columbia University
Ph.D.
2020

Honors

2023
Fellow, Center for Hellenic Studies
2020
Rome Prize, American Academy in Rome
2019
Mellon IDRF, Social Science Research Council
2018
Junior Fellowship, American Institute of Indian Studies

Appointments

University of Maryland, College Park
2021
Assistant Professor
Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University
2020–2021
Visiting Assistant Professor