Ballot Archive

17 Oct 2019

Candidate Details

Candidate Name

James Corke-Webster

Academic degrees, honours etc.

BA (Oxon), MPhil (Cantab), PhD (Manc)

Profession or occupation

Lecturer in Roman History

Grounds for election

Dr James Corke-Webster is a Roman historian, specialising in early Christian and late antique history and literature. A former Fulbright Scholar, he held lectureships at Edinburgh and Durham before moving to King's College London in 2017. James' research has appeared in a number of leading journals, including Classics Quarterly and Early Medieval Europe, and in 2019 he published Eusebius and Empire: Constructing Church and Rome in the Ecclesiastical History (Cambridge University Press, 2019), which was jointly awarded the Conington Prize 2018.

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