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Prof. Matthew Nicholls
University of Oxford
BIOGRAPHY
Matthew Nicholls is a visiting professor of classics at the University of Reading and Senior Tutor at St John's College, Oxford, specialising in the political and social history of the Romans, and the way the built environments of Rome and cities around the empire expressed their values and priorities. In 2014, Matthew was presented with a Guardian Teaching Award for his 'Virtual Rome' project, a digital model of the city of Rome, showing the city as it appeared in c. AD 315.
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Imperial Image: The City of Rome
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Course • Classics & Ancient History • 7 lectures
Imperial Image: The City of Rome
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Imperial Image: The City of Rome
Prof. Matthew NichollsUniversity of Oxford
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Course • Classics & Ancient History • 7 lectures
Tiberius
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Tiberius
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Course • Classics & Ancient History • 9 lectures
Gaius (Caligula)
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Gaius (Caligula)
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Course • Classics & Ancient History • 6 lectures
Claudius
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Claudius
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Course • Classics & Ancient History • 7 lectures
Vespasian and the Flavian Dynasty
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Vespasian and the Flavian Dynasty
Prof. Matthew NichollsUniversity of Oxford
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Course • Classics & Ancient History • 21 lectures
Augustus
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Augustus
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Course • Classics & Ancient History • 13 lectures
Nero
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Nero
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