#  Emma Dench 

McLean Professor of Ancient and Modern History and of the Classics

Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

 

 

 



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 location\_on Harvard University Department of the Classics 204 Boylston Hall, Cambridge MA 02138 

 smartphone [617-496-1956](tel:617-496-1956) 

 email <dench@fas.harvard.edu> 

 laptop\_windows [Profile](https://classics.fas.harvard.edu/people/emma-dench) 

 

 



 

- Roman empire (Mediterranean, Near East, Europe)
- 300 BCE–300 CE
- Areas of Expertise: Roman empire; race, ethnicity, and identity; uses of the past



 

 

 





 

 

- ## People Role
    
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