Lea Niccolai
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Lea Niccolai is an Italian Late-Antique historian specializing in religious philosophy and socio-political thought.[1] In particular, she examines the various processes of the Christianization of the Roman Empire. She is currently an Assistant Professor of Classics at the University of Cambridge and Director of Studies in Classics at Trinity College.[1]
Niccolai was educated in Rome at the Liceo Classico Anco Marzio.[2] She studied Classics at the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa and Ancient Near East Studies with a focus in Syriac at the University of Pisa.[1] She later attained a PhD in Ancient History at King's College, Cambridge.[1]