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Edwin H Shaw is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Bristol, specializing in Roman history, particularly during the Republican and Augustan periods. His research delves into classical historiography, focusing on how historians like Sallust and Cicero structured their narratives within the intellectual milieu of their time. He aims to illuminate the complex interplay between emerging imperial power and the historiographical practices of early Roman historians. Edwin completed his PhD at University College London in 2015 and joined the University of Bristol immediately afterward. He is passionate about teaching and offers courses related to ancient historical writers and Roman prose. Additionally, Edwin invites students to explore topics in Roman history for research supervision and is open to collaborative discussions regarding historical research topics.
University of Bristol • Bristol, ENG
Teaches courses on ancient history and supervises research focused on Roman historiography.
Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.