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Professor Stephen Oakley specializes in Roman historians of the Republic, focusing on authors such as Cicero and Livy. He has published significant commentaries on Livy, covering books vi–x across four volumes released between 1997 and 2005 through Oxford University Press. His academic interests extend to the transmission of Latin texts and archaeological studies related to hill-forts of the Samnites. Oakley is an active researcher, supervising recent work in Classical literature, particularly involving Cicero, Livy, Statius, and Suetonius. He is a Kennedy Professor and Latin Fellow at Emmanuel College, where he continues to contribute to the field through teaching and research supervision. His career reflects a deep engagement with both Greek and Latin literature as well as ancient history, showcasing a dedication to advancing understanding in these areas.
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