Roy Gibson (classicist)

Roy Gibson is a British Classicist and Professor at Durham University.

Specialising in Latin Literature, he has worked extensively on the imperial period, with a focus on Ovid and Pliny the Younger.

Gibson is also the joint-chair of the Classical Association[1] and serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Roman Studies.

[2] Gibson studied Classics at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, leading to a BA (1987) and later a PhD (1993).

In 2018, Gibson was appointed Professor of Latin at Durham University.