Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Jonas Grethlein

Professor and Chair of Greek Literature

Department of Classical Philology
Heidelberg University

Greek Literature

Mailing Adress:
Marstallhof 2-4
69117 Heidelberg

Office Adress: 
Sandgasse 7, ZG 010
Telefon: +49 6221-54 2262

jonas.grethlein@skph.uni-heidelberg.de

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Administration: Sabine Hug sabine.hug@skph.uni-heidelberg.de 

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Curriculum vitae

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Education
2005
Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, Germany: “Habilitation” (double venia legendi for Classics and Ancient History)
2001-2002
Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, Germany: Classics, History (Dr. phil. 2002: summa cum laude)
1999-2000
University of Oxford (Trinity College), England: Classics, History
1997-1999
Georg-August-University Göttingen, Germany: Classics, History
Professional Employment
2024
Professor of Classics, Greek Literature, Freiburg University (declined)
2021
Regius Professor of Greek, Cambridge (declined)
2012
Chair in Classics, St Andrews (declined)
As of 3/2008
Chair in Greek Literature at the University of Heidelberg
2007
Assistant Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara (as of 6/2008 Full Professor with tenure)
2003-2009
Emmy-Noether Fellow (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft)
2003
Junior Research Fellow (Interdisciplinary Research Group “Identities/Alterities” at Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg)
2003
Summer Associate at McKinsey&Comp., Inc.
Editorial Work
2020-
Co-editor of “Brill Companions to Classical Studies”, together with Emma Dench (Brill)
2020-
Advisory Board of “Themes and Forms in Graeco-Roman Literature” (Mohr Siebeck)
2019-
Co-editor of “Classical Scholarship in Translation”, together with Renaud Gagné (Cambridge UP)
2019-
Editorial Board of “Emotions in Antiquity” (Mohr Siebeck)
2018-
Editorial Board of “Ancient Cultures, New Materialisms” (Edinburgh UP)
2017-
Editorial Board of “Trends in Classics” (De Gruyter)
2015-
Co-editor of ZETEMATA, together with Martin Korenjak and Hans-Ulrich Wiemer (C. H. Beck)