John Wilkes (archaeologist)
Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London (1969) Fellow of the British Academy (1986) | |
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Academic background | |
Alma mater | University College London Durham University |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Classical archaeology Ancient history |
Sub-discipline | Ancient Rome |
John Joseph Wilkes, .
Early life and education
Wilkes was born on 12 July 1936 in
Academic career
From 1961 to 1963, Wilkes was a research fellow at the University of Birmingham. He moved to the University of Manchester where he was an assistant lecturer in history and archaeology from 1963 to 1964.[2] He then returned the University of Birmingham as Lecturer in Roman History and Archaeology.[4] He was promoted to senior lecturer in 1971.[2]
In 1974, he returned to
In addition to his university lecturing and research, he has held a number of external positions. He was Chairman of the Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters at the British School at Rome between 1979 and 1983. He was editor of the academic journal Britannia from 1980 to 1984.[3] From 1982 to 1985, he served as president of the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society.
Honours
Wilkes was elected
Selected works
- Wilkes, John J. (1969), Dalmatia, London: Routledge and Kegan Paul
- Frere, S. S.; Wilkes, J. J. (1989). Strageath: excavations within the Roman fort 1973-86. London: Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies. ISBN 978-0907764113.
- Wilkens, J. J. (1993). Diocletian's Palace, Split: residence of a retired Roman emperor. Sheffield: University of Sheffield. ISBN 978-0952107309.
- Wilkes, John J. (1995), The Illyrians, Oxford, United Kingdom: Blackwell Publishers Limited, ISBN 0-631-19807-5
References
- ^ a b c "WILKES, Prof. John Joseph". Who's Who 2016. Oxford University Press. November 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
- ^ a b c d "John Wilkes". Contributor. Frances Lincoln Publishers. Archived from the original on 1 January 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
- ^ a b c d "Professor John Wilkes: BA, Phd, FBA, FSA". Officers. Association for Roman Archaeology. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
- ^ a b c "WILKES, Professor John". British Academy Fellows. British Academy. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
- ^ "John J. Wilkes". Staff. University College London. Archived from the original on 10 January 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
- ^ "List of Fellows - W". Society of Antiquaries of London. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
- ^ "Honorary Vice-Presidents". Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies. Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2013.