University of Edinburgh – PhD Scholarship in Hellenic Studies
From 2010 to 1013, the A. G. Leventis Scholarship funded at PhD scholarship at the University of Edinburgh. The recipient, John Russell Holton, submitted his PhD project, titled ‘The Image of the Basileus: the common character of royal self-presentation in the Early Hellenistic World, 323-276 BC’ in 2014. He had an article accepted by the international Classics journal Mnemosyne, in early 2013. He has contributed several entries to the Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Ancient History and is preparing further publications resulting from participation in international conferences. He jointly organising very active weekly research seminars and was an industrious assistant and active participant in the 2011 A. G. Leventis conference, ‘What is Greek about Ancient Greek Narrative’, held at the University of Edinburgh.
Grants given:
2010, 2011, 2012