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Saskia Roselaar

Nottingham Advanced Research Fellow, Faculty of Arts

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Biography

1 Oct. 2011 - 30 Sep. 2013: Nottingham Advanced Research Fellow

University of Nottingham, Department of Classics

4 Jan. 2011 - 30 Sep. 2011: Teaching Fellow

University of Reading, Department of Classics

1 Feb. 2009 - 3 Jan. 2011: Newton International Research Fellow

University of Manchester, Department of Classics and Ancient History

(http://www.newtonfellowships.org)

1 Oct. 2008 - 31 Dec. 2008: Teaching Fellow

University of Leicester, School of Archaeology and Ancient History

1 Sep. 2004 - 30 Sep. 2008: PhD student

University of Leiden, Institute of History

Title of dissertation: 'Public land in the Roman Republic: a social and economic history of the ager publicus'

Date awarded: 14 Jan. 2009

Education

1 Sep. 1998 - 31 Jan. 2004: MA History of Antiquity and Ancient Cultures

University of Utrecht

Title MA dissertation (in Dutch): 'The cults of Isis and Mithras through the eyes of Christian and pagan authors'. Mark: 9 ('with distinction')

Expertise Summary

  • Roman economy and demography
  • Roman Republic; political, economic and social history
  • Integration and identity in the Greek and Roman world
  • Roman law
  • Late-antique religious history, especially early Christianity; interactions between cults
  • Representation of political power; Roman emperor cult
  • Roman warfare and re-enactment

Teaching Summary

Roman Republic - political, economic, social, legal history

Roman army

Late Antiquity, esp. religion

Research Summary

'Economic relations and the integration of Republican Italy'.

Recent Publications

  • ROSELAAR, S.T., 2012. Colonies and processes of integration in the Roman Republic Melanges de l'ecole francaise de Rome. Antiquites. (In Press.)
  • ROSELAAR, S.T., 2012. Italian allies and ager publicus in the Roman Republic. In: BERTRAND, A. & Y. RIVIERE, ed., Ecole francaise de Rome. (In Press.)
  • ROSELAAR, S.T., 2012. Processes of integration and identity formation in the Roman Republic Brill. (In Press.)
  • ROSELAAR, S.T., 2012. Roman prisoners in Italian and Latin towns Classical Quarterly. (In Press.)
  • ROSELAAR, S.T., 2012. Colonies and processes of integration in the Roman Republic Melanges de l'ecole francaise de Rome. Antiquites. (In Press.)
  • ROSELAAR, S.T., 2012. Italian allies and ager publicus in the Roman Republic. In: BERTRAND, A. & Y. RIVIERE, ed., Ecole francaise de Rome. (In Press.)
  • ROSELAAR, S.T., 2012. Processes of integration and identity formation in the Roman Republic Brill. (In Press.)
  • ROSELAAR, S.T., 2012. Roman prisoners in Italian and Latin towns Classical Quarterly. (In Press.)
  • ROSELAAR, S.T., 2010. Competition for land and the privatization of ager publicus. In: J. CARLSEN & E. LO CASCIO, ed., Agricoltura e scambi nell’ Italia tardo-repubblicana Edipuglia. 281-301
  • ROSELAAR, S.T., 2010. Public land in the Roman Republic: a social and economic history of ager publicus in Italy, 396-89 BC Oxford University Press.
  • ROSELAAR, S.T., 2009. Ager publicus in the Roman Republic and the evolutionary theory of land rights. In: L. EARNSHAW-BROWN & A. KEAVENEY, ed., The Italians on the land: Changing perspectives on Republican Italy then and now Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 11-30
  • ROSELAAR, S.T., 2009. Evidence for Gracchan activity in the Liber Coloniarum Historia. 58, 198-214
  • ROSELAAR, S.T., 2008. Regional variations in the use of ager publicus. In: L. DE LIGT & S.J. NORTHWOOD, ed., People, land and politics. Demographic developments and the transformation of Roman Italy, 300 BC - AD 14 Brill. 557-586

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