Margarethe Billerbeck#
Membership Number: | 2032 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES |
Elected: | 2000 |
Main Country of Residence: | SWITZERLAND |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2010 President of Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique
- 1987 Professor of Classics at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland
- 1978 - 1987 Senior Lecturer at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland
- 1974 Dr. Phil. at the Free University of Berlin
Fields of Scholarship
- Greek and Roman popular philosophy
- Latin poetry of the Imperial period (esp. Seneca’s tragedies)
- Greek lexicography (esp. Stephanos of Byzantium (Ethnika))
Honours and Awards
- Member of Academia Latinitati Fovendae in Rome
- President of Fondation Hardt pour l’étude de l’Antiquité classique
- Member of Scientific Committee of Trends in Classics
- Member of Institute for Advanced Study Princeton