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Delfim Leão

leo@fl.uc.pt

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Career development

Full Professor of Classical Studies at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra.

Obtained the degree in Classical and Portuguese Languages and Literatures at the University of Coimbra (1988 to 1992). In 1995, completed the master’s degree in Latin Literature, focusing on Petronius’s Satyrica. Obtained the PhD in History of Classical Culture with the dissertation Solon – Ethics and Politics in 2000, also at the University of Coimbra. Rising to Associate Professor in 2002, took the Aggregation Examination in 2004.

Main research areas of interest

The areas of interest include ancient history, Greek law and political theory, theatrical pragmatics and the ancient novel. Published around 200 works in international journals, books and book chapters within these fields. Also has a profound interest in digital humanities, focusing particularly on scholarly publishing and communication, as well as multilingualism.

Contacts

Centre for Classical and Humanistic Studies

Faculty of Arts and Humanities of Coimbra

cech@fl.uc.pt