R. R. R. Smith

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R. R. R. Smith
FBA
Born
Roland Ralph Redfern Smith

(1954-01-30) 30 January 1954 (age 70)
NationalityScottish
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Academic background
Alma materPembroke College, Oxford
Magdalen College, Oxford
ThesisSculptured portraits of Hellenistic kings c. 330-30 B.C (1983)
Academic work
DisciplineClassics
Sub-discipline
Institutions

Roland Ralph Redfern "Bert" Smith,

emeritus professor
.

Early life and education

Smith was born on 30 January 1954, and was educated at

doctoral thesis was titled "Sculptured portraits of Hellenistic kings c. 330-30 B.C".[6]

Academic career

From 1981 to 1986, Smith was a

Alexander von Humboldt Fellow at the Institut für Klassische Archäologie (Institute of Classical Archaeology) in Munich, Germany for the 1991/92 academic year.[2][3]

In 1995, Smith returned to the United Kingdom, having been appointed

emeritus professor.[10][11]

Honours

In 2010, Smith was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences.[12]

Selected publications

  • Hellenistic Royal Portraits (Clarendon Press, Oxford 1988)
  • Hellenistic Sculpture (Thames & Hudson, London 1991)
  • The Monument of C.Julius Zoilos: Aphrodisias I (Philipp von Zabern, Mainz, 1994)
  • Sculptured for Eternity: Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Art in the Istanbul Archaeological Museum (with Ahmet Ertuğ, Istanbul 2002)
  • Roman Portrait Statuary from Aphrodisias: Aphrodisias II (Philipp von Zabern, Mainz, 2006)
  • Aphrodisias: City and Sculpture in Roman Asia (with Ahmet Ertug, Istanbul 2009)
  • The Cast Gallery of the Ashmolean Museum: Catalogue of plaster casts of Greek and Roman sculpture (with R. Frederiksen, Oxford 2011)
  • The Gods of Nemrud: The Royal Sanctuary of Antiochos I and the Kingdom of Commagene (with Ahmet Ertuğ, Istanbul 2012)
  • The marble reliefs from the Julio-Claudian Sebasteion: Aphrodisias VI (Philipp von Zabern, Darmstadt, 2013)
  • Ancient Theaters of Anatolia (with Ahmet Ertug, Istanbul 2014)
  • Smith, R. R. R.;
    ISBN 978-0198753322
    .

References

  1. ISBN 978-0-19-954088-4
    . Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Smith, Prof. Roland Ralph Redfern, (born 30 Jan. 1954), Lincoln Professor of Classical Archaeology and Art, University of Oxford, since 1995". Who's Who 2020. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Professor Bert Smith FBA". The British Academy. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Professor Bert Smith". Faculty of Classics. University of Oxford. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  5. ^ a b "BERT SMITH". Ashmolean Museum. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  6. ^ Smith, R. R. R. (1983). Sculptured portraits of Hellenistic kings c. 330-30 B.C. E-Thesis Online Service (Ph.D). The British Library Board. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Professor Roland Smith". Lincoln College. University of Oxford. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Professor Roland Smith, FBA". Lincoln College. University of Oxford. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  9. ^ "Professor R R R Smith". School of Archaeology. University of Oxford. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  10. ^ "Professor R R R Smith". School of Archaeology. University of Oxford. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  11. ^ "The Senior Common Room 2021-22" (pdf). Lincoln College Record (2021–22): 10. November 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2024. In 2022 we marked the retirement of two long-standing SCR members. Professor of Classical Archaeology and Art, Professor Roland (Bert) Smith retires after 27 years at Lincoln.
  12. ^ "Professor Bert Smith". British Academy. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
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