The Authoritative Historian: Tradition and Innovation in Ancient Historiography

K. Scarlett Kingsley is an Assistant Professor of Classics at Agnes Scott College. Her research focuses on Greek historiography and philosophy, and she has published articles on Herodotus, Thucydides, and the Presocratics. She is finishing a monograph on Herodotus and intellectual culture, which was awarded a Loeb Classical Library Foundation Fellowship.

Giustina Monti is Senior Lecturer in Classical Studies (Greek Culture) at the University of Lincoln. Her main research interests lie in Greek historiography, and she has published articles on Alexander the Great, Herodotus, and Polybius. She is the author of Alexander the Great. Letters: A Selection (forthcoming).

Tim Rood is a Professor of Greek Literature at the University of Oxford and Fellow and Tutor in Classics at St Hugh's College. He is the author of Thucydides: Narrative and Explanation (1998); The Sea! The Sea! (2004); American Anabasis (2010); and (with Carol Atack and Tom Phillips) Anachronism and Antiquity (2020). He is also the co-editor (with Luuk Huitink) of Xenophon: Anabasis Book III for the Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics series (2019).