Lucy Grig
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Lucy Grig is Professor of the History of late antiquity and a former Head of Classics (2019–2022) at the University of Edinburgh.[1][2]
Grig was a lecturer at the University of Reading from 2000 to 2004, with a break during 2001 to 2002 to be a Rome Scholar at the British School at Rome.[3] She is a member of the Governing Board of the International Late Antiquity Network, and previously a member of the committee for the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies. Grig is an editor for late antiquity for the Oxford Classical Dictionary.[1]
She was awarded a prestigious British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship for the academic year 2016–17, in order to pursue the project 'Popular Culture and the End of Antiquity in Southern Gaul, c. 400-550'.[4]
In October 2017 she was part of the expert panel for Radio 4's In Our Time episode on Constantine and in November 2014 for the episode on Aesop.[5][6]
