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Curriculum Vitae
Jed W. AtkinsClick here for a printer-ready version, or
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- Education
| Ph.D. | University of Cambridge (United Kingdom) | 2009 |
| M.Phil. | University of Cambridge (United Kingdom) | 2005 |
| B.A. | Bowdoin College | 2004 |
- Areas of Research
Cicero; Greek, Roman, and early Christian political and moral philosophy; history of political thought
- 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 Classics, University of London, 2008 - 2009
- Part-time
- Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
Democracy and Law: Ancient and Modern, Humanities Writ Large Mellon Grant
Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor of Classical Studies, Classical Studies, Duke University, 2014-15
Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor of Classical Studies, Classical Studies, Duke University, 2013-14
Democracy: Ancient and Modern , Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, Duke University
Elected ‘Scholar’ of Sidney Sussex College, 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, Keasbey Memorial Foundation , 2004-2006
Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Beta Kappa Society , 2004
Philo Sherman Bennett Priz, Bowdoin College, 2004
Hannibal Hamlin Emery Prize in Latin, Bowdoin College, 2003
James and Sarah Bowdoin Scholar, Bowdoin College, 2001-2004
- Recent Grant Support
- Support for a course on Science and Religion in the Transformative Ideas program, Issachar Fund, 2023/08-2025/07.
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, The Paul E. Singer Foundation, 2023/08-2025/07.
- Good Surgeon Project, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2023/02-2024/06.
- Better Together - Creating Community Across Ideological Divides, John William Pope Foundation, 2021/05-2023/09.
- Selected Recent Invited Talks
- Christianity and Religious Tolerance , St. John's Law School, 5 October 2020
- How to Destroy Tolerance, Duke CCS, 1 August 2020
- Augustine on Political Judgment and Tolerance, Princeton, 19 November 2019
- Christianity and the Origins of Tolerance, Yale, 15 November 2019
- Christianity and the Origins of Tolerance, Morningside Institute, 14 November 2019
- Is Tolerance A Virtue?, Bowdoin College, 29 October 2019
- Gratitude: An Ancient Virtue for the Modern World, Wheaton, 12 April 2018
- Patriotism and Cosmopolitanism in Cicero's De officiis, University of Chicago, 1 April 2018
- Cicero on Athenian Democracy and Its Critics, France, 1 March 2018
- Hope and Empire in the Dream of Scipio, Paris, France, 1 March 2018
- Plato’s Laws, Zeno’s Republic, and the Early Development of Stoic Natural Law Theory, Cornell University, March 10, 2014
- Cicero on Patriotism and Cosmopolitanism in De officiis, American Philological Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, January, 2014
- Plato’s Laws and the Development of Stoic Natural Law Theory, American Philological Association Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, January, 2013
- Plato’s Laws and the Development of Stoic Natural Law Theory, Northeastern Political Science Association, November, 2012
- Cicero on Constitutional Change and the Mixed Constitution, University of Virginia, January, 2012
- Natural Law and the Laws of Cicero's De Legibus, American Philological Association Annual Meeting, January, 2012
- Political Society and Citizens' Rights in Cicero's Republic, University of Virginia, January 28, 2011
- The First Founding Father? The Greeks and the Mixed Regime, 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, London, November, 2007
- The Officia of St. Ambrose’s De Officiis, University of Cambridge, October, 2007
- The Argument of De Republica and the Dream of Scipio, University of Oxford, May, 2007
- Foundations of Justice in De Republica 3, Political Thought and Intellectual History Workship, University of Cambridge, October, 2006
- Professional Affiliations
American Philological Association
Société internationale des Amis de Cicéron (SIAC)
American Political Science Association
- Publications (listed separately)
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