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Associate ProfessorPatrick O'Sullivan

Associate Professor

Classics

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  • Associate Professor
    Classics
  • +6433694984 (Work)
  • Rm 103B UC Arts City Location- 3 Hereford Street

SERVICE & LEADERSHIP

  • BROADCAST INTERVIEW
    RNZ National Sunday Morning (opens in a new tab)⁠
    19 Jul 2026
    Why is Homer's Odyssey so enduring?
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  • CONFERENCE REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Competition and Excellence in Greco-Roman Culture
    2 Jul 2025 - 15 Jul 2025
    Anonymous peer review
  • OFFICE HELD
    Chair of The Friends of The James Logie Memorial Collection Manatōpū Inc. (PhiloLogie).
    22 May 2025
    The Friends of The James Logie Memorial Collection Manatōpū Inc. (PhiloLogie).
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Editorial Committee for the Aris & Phillips Classical Texts Series
    13 Feb 2025
    Reviewer
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    Actors Touring Company
    1 Mar 2024
    Consultant for production, reconstruction & translation of Aeschylus’ Danaid Tetralogy
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Visiting Fellowship at University College, Oxford.
    9 Oct 2023 - 3 Dec 2023
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Erskine Programme Canterbury Fellowship at the University of Oxford
    19 Sep 2023 - 19 Dec 2023
  • JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Classical Philology
    30 Apr 2023
    Anonymous peer review
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Regional Advisory Committee for The Global Council on Anthropological Linguistics
    1 Jul 2022
    Member
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    Magdalene College; Cambridge
    1 Mar 2021
    Invited Member of Careers Directory (advising students on career choices).
  • BOOK PROPOSAL REVIEWING OR REFEREEING
    The Marsyas of Pseudo-Pratinas.
    1 Jan 2021
  • JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    The American Journal of Philology
    1 Dec 2020 - 1 Dec 2020
    Anonymous peer review
  • BROADCAST INTERVIEW
    UC Virtual Open Day 2020 (opens in a new tab)⁠
    10 Jun 2020
    Classics at UC
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  • JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    The Classical Journal
    22 Mar 2020 - 22 May 2020
    Anonymous peer review
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Canterbury Fellowship at the University of Oxford, UK (January-April 2020).
    17 Jan 2020 - 17 Apr 2020
    Canterbury Fellowship at the University of Oxford, UK (January-April 2020) awarded under the Erskine Canterbury/Oxford Exchange Programme.
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Visiting Fellowship, University College, Oxford.
    13 Jan 2020 - 6 Apr 2020
    University College, Oxford.
  • TEXT INTERVIEW
    UC Events (opens in a new tab)⁠
    9 Sep 2019
    Wit and eroticism of the Greek Symposium, revealed
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  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    College of Arts Promotions Committee
    1 Sep 2019
    Member
  • JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Classical Philology
    1 Mar 2019
    Anonymous peer review
  • BROADCAST INTERVIEW
    Big Life Conversation
    21 Dec 2017
    Classical Art & the Teece Museum in Christchurch NZ
  • BROADCAST INTERVIEW
    Radio New Zealand Upbeat
    7 Sep 2017
    The Oresteia Experience - opera produced in Christchurch, September 2017.
  • BROADCAST INTERVIEW
    Radio New Zealand Morning Report (opens in a new tab)⁠
    8 Aug 2016 - 8 Aug 2016
    3D printing of artefacts from the Logie Collection
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  • JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Antichthon: Journal of the Australasian Society for Classical Studies
    1 Aug 2016 - 8 Aug 2016
    Anonymous peer review
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Canterbury Fellowship at the University of Cambridge, UK.
    1 Jan 2016 - 7 Apr 2016
    Canterbury Fellowship at the University of Cambridge, UK (January-April 2016).
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Rutherford Visiting Scholarship at Trinity College, Cambridge, UK.
    1 Jan 2016 - 7 Apr 2016
    Rutherford Visiting Scholarship at Trinity College, University of Cambridge, UK.