Lorna Hardwick is professor emerita of classical studies at the Open University.
[2] Hardwick's publications in the field of classical reception include Translating Words, Translating Cultures (2000) and New Surveys in the Classics: Reception Studies (2003) as well as a number of articles on drama and poetry.
[1] She has a particular interest in the impact of various kinds of translation and adaptation on modern perceptions of Greece and Rome and in the reworking of classical material in post-colonial contexts (publications).
[1] From 2000 to 2005, Hardwick was subject director for classics and ancient history in the Higher Education Academy Subject Centre for History, Classics and Archaeology.
[1] From 2005 to 2007 she served as president of the Joint Association of Classical Teachers.