Dr. Paul Jarvis
Teach @ Tübingen Post-doctoral Research Fellow
Kontakt
Wilhelmstr. 36, Raum 508, 72074 Tübingen
07071 / 29 74231
paul.jarvis @philosophie.uni-tuebingen.de
Sprechstunde
- Donnerstag 14 - 16 Uhr
since October 2021
Teach @ Tübingen Post-doctoral Research Fellow
Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Tübingen
2021
DAAD Research Fellow
Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Tübingen
2019
PhD in Classics
University of Edinburgh, UK
2012
Master of Arts in Classics
University of Tasmania, Australia
2009
Bachelor of Arts in Classics and Philosophy
University of Tasmania, Australia
Research
Research interests
Roman socio-political and cultural history, especially of the Antonine and Severan periods. The historiography of the period, esp. Cassius Dio, Fronto, Herodian, and the Historia Augusta. Other research interests include the Roman republic and early imperial period, and Roman North Africa.
Political culture, identity, social and political history, prosopography, epigraphy, the Antonines, the Severans, the imperial court.
Publications
Journal articles
- (2022) “Pertinax and Plots in the Historia Augusta: a dismissal in 170 and two conspiracies in 193 CE”, Antichthon 56: forthcoming.
- (2017) “M Peducaeus Plautius Quintillus: Adoption, Marriage, and the Manipulation of Imperial Propinquity”, Chiron 47: 1-20.
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(2015): “Avidius Cassius and Maecianus in the Historia Augusta”, Mnemosyne 68.4: 666-76. Doi: 10.1163/1568525X-12341562
Chapters
- (2010): “The Politics of Fraud: A Servilius Casca in Livy”, in N. O'Sullivan (ed.), ASCS 31
Proceedings: classics.uwa.edu.au/ascs31
In progress
- The Emperor Pertinax (monograph, Routledge publishers)
- Commodus Court: Conspiracy and Consequences (journal article, under review)