Albio Cesare Cassio#


Albio Cesare Cassio
Membership Number:5721
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES
Elected:2021
Main Country of Residence:ITALY
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Present and Previous Positions
  • 2017,11 - present Emeritus Professor, University of Rome "La Sapienza"
  • 1997,11 - 2017,10 Full Professor of Classical Philology, Dipartimento di Scienze dell'Antichità, University of Rome, "La Sapienza"
  • 1981,11- 1997,10 Full Professor of History of the Greek Language, Istituto Universitario Orientale, Naples.
  • 1983,10 - 1984,7 Junior Fellow, Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington, D. C.
  • 1980,11 - 1981,10 Full Professor of Classical Philology, University of Salerno.
  • 1977,11 - 1980,10 Associate Professor of History of the Greek Language, Istituto Universitario Orientale, Naples
  • 1973,11 - 1977,10 University Assistant, Istituto di Filologia Classica, University of Rome, "La Sapienza".

Fields of Scholarship
  • Homer and the development of Greek epic language
  • Textual criticism applied to Attic and non-Attic literature
  • Doric literature in Sicily and Magna Graecia
  • Ancient Greek dialects from their earliest attestations to their demise
  • Greek inscriptions from any dialect area and of any chronological level
  • History of the Ancient Greek language from an Indo-European perspective
  • Formation of the "Koine Dialektos" and the Doric "koina"

Honours and Awards


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