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Curriculum Vitae
Jed W Atkins
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232 Allen Building Durham, NC 27708
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(919) 684-2695 (office)
jed.atkins@duke.edu (email)
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- Education:
- PhD in Classics University of Cambridge, 2009
- BA in Government and Classics (Summa cum Laude) Bowdoin College, 2004
- M.Phil in Political Thought and Intellectual History University of Cambridge, 2005
Areas of Research
Cicero; Greek, Roman, and early Christian political and moral philosophy Professional Experience / Employment History
Duke University Assistant Professor of Classics, 2009
Visiting Positions
Lecturer in Classics, University of London, 2008 - 2009
- Part-time
Postgraduate Tutorial Assistant in Classis, University of London, 2008 - 2009
- Part-time
Publications
Articles
- Jed W. Atkins. "L'argument du De Republica et le Songe de Scipion." Les etudes philosophiques vol. 99 no. 4, (Winter, 2011) 455-469.
- Jed W. Atkins. "The Officia of St. Ambrose’s De officiis." Journal of Early Christian Studies vol. 19 no. 1, (Spring, 2011) 49-78.
Forthcoming
- Jed W. Atkins. Greek and Roman Political Philosophy. Oxford Bibliographies Online. Edited
by Dee Clayman. Oxford University Press (Fall, 2012).
- Jed W. Atkins. Cicero. The Encyclopedia of Political Thought. Edited
by Michael Gibbons. Wiley-Blackwell (2012).
- Jed W. Atkins. Cicero on the relationship between Plato’s Republic and Laws. Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies Supplement Institute for Classical Studies (2013).
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
- Elected 'Scholar" of Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge, 2007
- Howard Studentship, Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge, 2007-2008
- Goold Classics Prize in Latin and Greek, Bowdoin College, 2004
- Keasbey Memorial Foundation Scholarship, 2004-2006
- Phi Beta Kappa, Bowdoin College, 2004
- Philo Sherman Bennet Prize, Bowdoin College, 2004
- Hannibal Hamlin Emery Prize in Latin, Bowdoin College, 2003
- James and Sarah Bowdoin Scholar, Bowdoin College, 2001-2004
Conferences Organized
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Panel Organizer & Participant, UK Classical Association Annual Conference, April, 2009
Professional Lectures
Invited Lectures: - Natural Law and the Laws of Cicero's De Legibus, American Philological Association Annual Meeting, January, 2012
- The First Founding Father? The Greeks and the Mixed Regime, University of Virginia, January 28, 2011
- Political Society and Citizens' Rights in Cicero's Republic, University of Virginia, January 28, 2011
- Polybius and Cicero on Constitutional Change and the Mixed Constitution, Polybius: Historian-Philosopher?, University of Oxford, May, 2008
- Cicero's Skepticism and Politics, 1st Century BC Philosphy Seminar, University of Cambridge, February, 2008
- History and Constitutional Change: Plato Republic 8 in the Political Theory of Cicero and Polybius, Institute for Classical Studies, London, November, 2007
- The Officia of St. Ambrose's De Officiis, Classics and Divinity Seminar, University of Cambridge, October, 2007
- The Argument of De Republica and the Dream of Scipio, The Dream of Scipio and Its Tradition conference, University of Oxford, May, 2007
- Foundations of Justice in De Republica 3, Political Thought and Intellectual History Workship, University of Cambridge, October, 2006
Conference Papers: - Natural Law and the Laws of Cicero's De Legibus, American Philological Association Annual Meeting, January, 2012
- Cicero on the Mixed Regime, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, September, 2011
- Rights in Cicero’s Political Philosophy, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, September 2010, September, 2010
- Rights in Roman Law and Political Thought, New England Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Newport, Rhode Island, April 23, 2010
- Which life is best? Cicero and the Choice between the Lives of Philosophy and Politics, UK Classical Association Annual Conference, Glasgow, April, 2009
- Polybius on Constitutional Change and the Mixed Constitution, Northeast Political Science Association Annual Conference, Boston, November, 2008
- Cicero's Philosophical Affiliations in De Legibus, UK Classical Association Annual Conference, Liverpool, March, 2008
Other: - Political Society and Citizens' Rights in Cicero's De republica, University of Virginia, January 28, 2011
- Rights in Roman Law and Political Thought, Duke Brown Bag Colloquium, April 08, 2010
Professional Service
University Committees/Service
- Residential Assistant for Undergraduates, 2005 - 2006
- Arts and Sciences Council, Classical Studies Faculty Representative, September, 2011 - present
Departmental Committees/Service
- Classics Graduate Interdisciplinary Seminar, Chair, 2007
Michaelmas Term
Professional Affiliations
American Philological Association Société internationale des Amis de Cicéron (SIAC) American Political Science Association
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