Alex Mullen (academic)

Alex Mullen FSA FRHistS (born 14 October 1982) is an ancient historian, sociolinguist and Roman archaeologist.

[1] She completed an M. Phil and PhD, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, also at the University of Cambridge.

[1] In 2017 she was awarded a European Research Council starting grant for the project 'LatinNow', The Latinization of the North-Western Roman Provinces: Sociolinguistics, Epigraphy and Archaeology.

[3] She has published widely on issues of sociolinguistics, bilingualism, and social identity in the Iron Age and Roman worlds, utilising texts, epigraphy and archaeology.

[1] Mullen's 2013 monograph, Southern Gaul and the Mediterranean: multilingualism and multiple identities in the Iron Age and Roman periods, received the James Henry Breasted Prize in 2014 from the American Historical Association.