Fellow and Lecturer in Classics, Exeter College, Oxford, and C. U. F. Lecturer in Classics, University of Oxford, 1966-84; Emeritus Fellow, Exeter College, 1984-
Kennedy Professor of Latin, University of Cambridge, 1984-2006; Director of Research, Faculty of Classics, 2006-7 (retired at the end of Dec. 2007); Fellow of Pembroke College 1984-
Fellow, British Academy, 1984-; Corresponding Member, Akademie der Wissenschaften, Göttingen, 1990-; Foreign Member, Istituto Lombardo, Milan, 1993-; Accademico della Classe di Studi Greci e Latini, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan, 2014-; Foreign Member, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Rome, 2017-; Foreign member, Accademia dell'Arcadia, Rome, 2022-
joint editor of Classical Quarterly, 1981-86; editor, Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries, 1984-;
chairman, Advisory Council, Warburg Institute, 2008-13
Academic address: Pembroke College, Cambridge CB2 1RF (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
home address: 294 Histon Road, Cambridge CB4 3HS (tel. GB. 1223.358759)
Publications
edition of Longus, Daphnis & Chloe (Teubner, Leipzig 1982, reprinted with additions and corrections 1986, 1994, reprinted 2001)
edition of Cicero Pro Quinctio (Teubner, Leipzig 1992)
edition of Geoffrey of Monmouth, The history of the kings of Britain (with a translation by Neil Wright) (Woodbridge 2007)
edition of Vegetius, Epitoma rei militaris (Oxford 2004)
Manuscripts and methods (Rome 2011)
Many articles and reviews in British, Continental, and North-American journals, especially on the transmission of Latin texts
The transmission of Pliny's 'Natural history' (Rome 2021)
