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Caillan Davenport

Associate Professor of Classics and Head of the Centre for Classical Studies, Australian National University

I am Associate Professor of Classics and Head of the Centre for Classical Studies in the School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics at the Australian National University. My research focuses on:
-- Roman emperors
-- Roman politics
-- Roman culture and society

Experience

  • 2022–present
    Associate Professor of Classics and Head of the Centre for Classical Studies, Australian National University
  • 2017–2021
    Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, and Associate Professor in Roman History, Macquarie University
  • 2011–2017
    Lecturer, then Senior Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History, University of Queensland

Grants and Contracts

  • 2019
    Talking about the Caesars: Rumour and Gossip about the Roman Emperors
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung
  • 2015
    Popular Perceptions of Roman Emperors from Augustus to Theodosius I
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Australian Research Council