Organising Committee

Sanja Vucetic, University of Sheffield

Sanja is a Teaching Associate in Roman Archaeology. Her work connects archaeology and art history with queer feminist, new materialist, and object-agency studies. Her research interests include the effects of Roman imperialism on sexuality and gender, Roman mass-produced visual material culture, and the archaeology of Roman Greece. She is a member of the Theoretical Roman Archaeology Journal (TRAJ) Editorial Board, the Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference (TRAC) Standing Committee, and the Institute of Classical Studies (ICS) Advisory Council.

Vassilis Evangelidis, Athena Research Center

Vasilis specialises in Roman & Digital Archaeology in Athena RC. With expertise in the Agoras of Greek cities during the Roman period, he recently published a monograph on the Archaeology of Roman Macedonia and various articles on Roman Greece archaeology and digital technology applications. His research spans Hellenistic and Roman urbanisation, architecture, material culture, fortifications, Cultural Technology, and the use of computers in archaeology, including 3D restorations and GIS. Since 2012, he has been a member of the organizing committee of the Roman Seminar.

Dimitris Grigoropoulos, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Athen (DAI)

Dimitris is a Senior Research Staff Member and Head of Archive at the Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (DAI), Athens department. His research interests include the archaeology of Roman Greece, pottery studies, archaeological data management and the history of Classical archaeology. Since 2012, he has been a member of the organising committee of the Roman Seminar.

Giorgos Mouratidis, British School at Athens

Giorgos serves as Assistant Director in BSA and specialises in Greek epigraphy, ancient athletics, the ancient gymnasium, and the political culture of the Greek city. His research primarily centres on styles of athletic self-representation in inscriptions from the Hellenistic and Imperial periods. The focus of his doctoral thesis and publications, including works on epigrams (2023) and agonistic inscriptions (2021), lies in exploring how various inscriptions depicted honorees in distinct ways, influenced by the sociopolitical context.