Martina Russo

Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow


mr4241@columbia.edu


Research Interests

  • Imperial Latin prose

  • Senecan philosophical prose

  • Ancient political theory

  • Ancient biography

  • Roman historiography

Martina Russo is a Postdoctoral Marie Curie Fellow at the Department of Scienze dell'Antichità  (Sapienza University of Rome) and the Department of Classics (Columbia University). 

She completed a BA in Classics (2012), plus a two-year MA in Classical Philology (2015) at Sapienza. Throughout her MA, she was a Visiting Student at St. Anne’s College (University of Oxford). Martina Russo received her Ph.D. in Classics and Ancient History from the University of Warwick in July 2020. She was a visiting scholar at Johns Hopkins University (September 2018) and Columbia University (April 2022).