Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I’m honoured and delighted to be contributing to this seminar series this term! Do come along! 020
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 21/09/2026It’s publication day! It’s a pleasure to finally see this edited volume in print. A massive thank you to my co-editors and to all the collaborators to the volume. It’s a pleasure to bring together a wealth of scholars from across the world, all asking questions about the Roman Censorship. 1176
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Excited to finally announce that the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Warwick will be my academic home for the next two years #romanhistory #warwick #teaching #latin 020
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Returned from holiday to find chapter proofs for an edited volume in my inbox. Glad to see this is almost published! #romanpriests #ancientrome #proofs #chapter 062
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 13/08/2026In picturesque Durham for the Domestic Dimension of Religious Conflict in the Ancient Mediterranean Conference. Speaking this morning about Roman houses as sites for religious conflict, featuring the Bacchanalia crisis, Clodius, Caesar and Cicero #romanhistory #conference #durhamcastle #durham 030
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 01/07/2026My last visit to Glasgow as Lecturer in Classics to attend my last graduation. It’s a privilege to don the gown and celebrate our students’ successes. #graduations #glasgowuni #classics #celebrations 000
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 25/06/2026A busy week in Glasgow, from a paper on the power of the populus during the Caesarian dictatorship and triumviral period, to coin handling with Scottish doctoral students #workshop #glasgow #ancientcoins #romanhistory 020
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Proofs to brighten this miserable and rainy Monday. So excited that this is finally nearly out in the world. #ancienthistory #rome #editedvolume #proofs 020
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Quick trip to dark and cloudy London today to be elected to the Council of the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, and attend the associated colloquium on Letters and Landscapes #london #romanstudies #colloquium #senatehouse 010
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 17/05/2026So thrilled to have been elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society this week 😊😊 231
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 28/03/2026A big, emotional week, marking my last teaching semester at the University of Glasgow. Privileged to be nominated for an Outstanding Teaching Excellence Award at the end of it all. It has been an honour and privilege to teach such a talented bunch of students, and to learn from my colleagues. 010
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 04/03/2026Always a thrill and a delight to have the opportunity to run coin handling sessions with my undergraduates and postgraduates #romanhistory #numismatics #idesofmarch #hunterianmuseum #fallofrome @hunterianglasgow.bsky.social 000
Reposted by Dr Alex A.Gabriel Bodard @palaeofuturist.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Looking forward to teaching an #EpiDoc workshop with @ndefaoite.bsky.social @trishaoconnor88.bsky.social & @dralexa.bsky.social all this week. A wonderful array of expertise for a multidisciplinary workshop! 033
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 04/12/2025It’s publication day! It is pretty surreal to be published with Oxford University Press. Thank you to all those friends, family, colleagues and students who have made this possible! AUFLY30 for 30% off on the OUP website if, for some reason, you wanted to think about Roman priests! 161
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 12/11/2025Been so busy, I haven’t had a chance to post that my first monograph is now digitally available on Oxford Academic, with print publication within a month! academic.oup.com/book/61615?l...academic.oup.comRoman Priests from Republic to Empire: Values, Expectations, RepresentationsAbstract. This monograph offers a new analysis of the value, role, and significance of priests and priesthoods in ancient Rome from the mid-republic to the 020
Reposted by Dr Alex A.Gabriel Bodard @palaeofuturist.bsky.social · 24/10/2025Lots of #TEIFriday planning going on today. Some highlights: We're going to hold an #EpiDoc training workshop in Glasgow this December! Details and signup to follow very soon. A great group of people involved @ndefaoite.bsky.social @trishaoconnor88.bsky.social @dralexa.bsky.social 💯 063
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 13/07/2025Talking about Roman priests and purity at the St Andrew’s CA/CAS 050
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 16/06/2025Cover reveal! Can’t believe it’s going to be out in the world soon! @oxfordacademic.bsky.social 1547
Reposted by Dr Alex A.Oxford Academic @academic.oup.com · 26/05/2025A fantastic achievement @dralexa.bsky.social ! 👏🎉 What is the most interesting thing that our audience will learn from "Roman Priests from Republic to Empire", or do they have to read to find out...📗🗃 131
Reposted by Dr Alex A.marybeard @wmarybeard.bsky.social · 20/05/2025I have a few words on why John North (who died at the weekend) was so important in the study of Roman religion. tinyurl.com/bdezvkdmtinyurl.comHow John North changed Roman ReligionMy friend, colleague, co-author and onetime PhD examiner, John North, died a few days ago. He had taught at University College London for decades before 510320
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 20/05/2025My first monograph is currently available for pre-order with OUP! Still genuinely cannot believe it is almost out in the world! @oxfordacademic.bsky.socialglobal.oup.com 040
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 31/03/2025Finishing the teaching year with more coin handling with the Hunterian collection #ancienthistory #numismatics #romanhistory #hunterianmuseum 010
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Handling late republican coins with my honours students from the Hunterian’s collections, not a bad way to end a stressful week @hunterianglasgow.bsky.social 020
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Only three more days of teaching for the calendar year! 000
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 01/11/2024Looking forward to talking to the Classical Association of Glasgow and the West next week about Roman priests and their involvement in the collapsing Republic: www.classicsglasgow.co.uk?pgid=l71nipk...classicsglasgow.co.uk‘The ancient hearth was soaked in the blood of its priest’: Priesthoods in the Collapsing Roman Republic | HomeAlex Antoniou, University of Glasgow Thursday 7th November 2024 6.30pm The Late Republican period and the collapse of the Republic have captured the attention of scholars for generations. Yet the im... 011
Dr Alex A. @dralexa.bsky.social · 23/08/2024After an overwhelming and stressful few months, relieved to finally have broken the back of the manuscript of my first monograph #AncientBluesky 1152