Peter Davis

Associate Professor Peter Davis

  • Post Nominals: FAHA
  • Fellow Type: Fellow
  • Elected to the Academy: 2009
  • Section(s): Classical Studies

Biography

Peter Davis is currently a Visiting Research Fellow in the Department of Classics, Archaeology and Ancient History at the University of Adelaide. Prior to this he taught Classics at the University of Tasmania from 1975-2008, serving as head of Classics for fourteen years and as the head of the School of History and Classics for three. His research interests include: political aspects of Latin literature in the early Roman empire, Ovid, Seneca’s Tragedies and Flavin Epic, Latin and Classical Greek languages and literature.

Acknowledgement of Country

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Acknowledgement of Country

The Australian Academy of the Humanities recognises Australia’s First Nations Peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of this land, and their continuous connection to country, community and culture.