Prof P J Rhodes

Career: Univ of Durham: lectr in classics and ancient history 1965-77, sr lectr 1977-83, prof of ancient history 1983-2005, hon prof 2005-; jr fell Center for Hellenic Studies Washington DC 1978-79, visiting fell Wolfson Coll Oxford 1984, visiting research fell Univ of New England NSW Australia 1988, memb Inst for Advanced Study Princeton NJ 1988-89; visiting fell Corpus Christi Coll Oxford 1993, Leverhulme research fell 1994-95, visiting fell All Souls Coll Oxford 1998, Langford Family eminent scholar Florida State Univ 2002; FBA 1987, foreign memb Royal Danish Acad 2005, fell Fondazione Lorenzo Valla 2010

Books and Publications: The Athenian Boule (1972), Commentary on the Aristotelian Athenaion Politeia (1981), Aristotle: The Athenian Constitution (1984), The Greek City States (1986, 2 edn 2007), Thucydides II (1988), Thucydides III (1994), The Development of the Polis in Archaic Greece (ed with L G Mitchell, 1997), The Decrees of the Greek States (with D M Lewis, 1997), Thucydides IV.1-V.24 (1999), Ancient Democracy and Modern Ideology (2003), Greek Historical Inscriptions 404-323 BC (with R G Osborne, 2003), Athenian Democracy (ed, 2004), A History of the Classical Greek World 478-323 BC (2005, 2 edn 2010), The Old Oligarch (with J L Marr, 2008), Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War (introduction and notes, 2009), Law and Drama in Ancient Greece (ed with E M Harris and D F Leão, 2010), Alcibiades (2011); also author of various articles and reviews in learned jls