Past Member
Alberto Rigolio
Funding provided by the Fund for Historical Studies
Affiliation
Historical Studies
Field of Study
Syriac Studies, Classics, Late Antiquity
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Alberto Rigolio works on the cultural and intellectual history of the Eastern Mediterranean world during the Roman and late antique periods. He uses Syriac, alongside Greek and Latin, to argue for a more comprehensive approach to the study of the ancient world. While at IAS, he will carry out research on the origins of Syriac literature.
Dates at IAS
Member
School of Historical Studies
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Fall
Degrees
Oxford University
D.Phil.
2014
Honors
2024
All Souls College, Oxford, Visiting Fellowship
2024
British Academy, Mid-Career Fellowship
Appointments
Durham University
2024
Professor
Durham University
2021–2024
Associate Professor
Durham University
2018–2021
Assistant Professor
Princeton University, Society of Fellows
2015–2018
Fellow