François de Callataÿ#
| Membership Number: | 2776 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2010 |
| Main Country of Residence: | BELGIUM |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2017 - 2020 President of the Société royale de Numismatique de Belgique
- 2016 - 2018 President of the Collège Belgique
- 2015 - present Secretary (2015-2022) and vice-president (since 2022) of the International Numismatic Council
- 2008 - present Professor at the Université Libre de Bruxelles
- 1998 - 2022 Professor at the École pratique des hautes études (Paris/Sorbonne)
- 1996 - 2011 Head of department of all the Heritage collections of the Royal Library of Belgium
- 1994 - 2006 Chief curator of the Coin Cabinet of the Royal Library of Belgium
Fields of Scholarship
- Black Sea studies
- Reception of classical antiquity
- Gender studies and pop culture (Cleopatra, Boudica)
- Coinage and finance in the ancient Mediterranean world
- Ancient economy
- Greek numismatics
Honours and Awards
- 1990 Member of the Royal Academy for Archaeology and Art History
- 1992 Colin Kraay Award
- 1998 Bordin Prize of the French Académie des Inscriptions & Belles-Lettres
- 2004 Member of the Royal Academy of Belgium
- 2006 Jeton de Vermeil of the Société française de Numismatique
- 2007 Francqui Award
- 2008 Archer Huntington Medal Award of the American Numismatic Society
- Commander of the Leopold Order
- 2009 Corresponding member of the Academie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres des Institut de France
- 2018 Corresponding member of the Deutsches Archäologisches Institut
- 2020 Corresponding member of the Reial Acadèmia de Bones Lletres
- 2021 Medal of the Royal Numismatic Society
- 2022 Doctor honoris causa of the University of Sofia
