Dr. Bruno Currie

Professor

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Biography

Bruno Currie is a distinguished academic in the field of Classics, specializing in Greek literature and ancient religion. Currently serving as a Tutor at Oriel College, University of Oxford, he holds the title of Monro Fellow. Currie's academic credentials include a Master of Arts and a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Oxford. His primary research interests focus on early Greek poetry, particularly examining the works of Homer, Hesiod, and Pindar. He has investigated the interaction between ancient Near Eastern mythology and early Greek poetry, as well as the complexities of ancient Greek religion. He has authored significant publications such as 'Pindar Cult Heroes' and 'Homer’s Allusive Art,' and co-edited works like 'Epic Interactions: Perspectives on Homer, Virgil, and the Epic Tradition.' Currie is currently focused on a new book project titled 'Hesiod.' His contributions to the field are recognized through various publications and scholarly engagements.

Research Interests

Experience

Tutor

2005-01-01 — Present

Oriel College, University of Oxford • Oxford, England

Teaching Greek and Latin languages and literature, focusing on Greek poetry and ancient religion.

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
  • Three academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
  • Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.