Beryl Rawson

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Beryl Rawson was an Australian classicist and historian renowned for her influential research on the social history of ancient Rome, particularly Roman family life and childhood.

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instanceOf Australian academic
classicist
person
academicDiscipline Ancient history
Classics NERFINISHED
affiliation Faculty of Arts, Australian National University NERFINISHED
awardReceived Member of the Order of Australia NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Australia
dateOfBirth 1933
dateOfDeath 2010
educatedAt University of Oxford
University of Queensland NERFINISHED
employer Australian National University NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Classics
Roman history
ancient history
social history of ancient Rome
gender female
hasNationality Australian
influenced scholarship on childhood in antiquity
study of Roman family history
knownFor prosopographical studies of the Roman world
research on Roman family life
research on childhood in ancient Rome
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Australian Academy of the Humanities NERFINISHED
notableFor pioneering use of inscriptions for social history of Rome
notableStudent Tim Parkin NERFINISHED
notableWork A Companion to Families in the Greek and Roman Worlds NERFINISHED
Children and Childhood in Roman Italy NERFINISHED
Marriage, Divorce and Children in Ancient Rome NERFINISHED
The Family in Ancient Rome: New Perspectives NERFINISHED
occupation professor
placeOfBirth Queensland NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Canberra NERFINISHED
positionHeld Professor of Classics at the Australian National University
researchInterest Roman demography
Roman slavery
Roman social structure
epigraphy
specializesIn Roman Empire NERFINISHED
Roman Italy
Roman family law
Roman funerary inscriptions
workLocation Canberra NERFINISHED

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