Resume

Dr Suzanne MacAlister gained her Honours degree (First Class), followed by her doctorate (both from the University of Sydney) in Ancient Greek language and literature. She was a senior lecturer in the Department of Classics at the University of Sydney from 1989 until her retirement in 2006.

She was awarded a Teaching Excellence Award in 2003 by the University. She has been a fellow at Harvard (Dumbarton-Oaks Centre for Byzantine Studies), is widely published, and has given many popular talks and interviews on Classics and their importance.