Jews and god-fearers at Aphrodisias / Joyce Reynolds and Robert Tannenbaum, 1987
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Information trouvée : Joyce Maire Reynolds FBA (18 December 1918 – 11 September 2022) was a British classicist
and academic, specialising in Roman historical epigraphy. She was an honorary fellow
of Newnham College, Cambridge. She dedicated her life to the study and teaching of
Classics. She studied Greats at Somerville College, Oxford, having been awarded an
exhibition between 1937 and 1941. She graduated with a first-class degree in 1944.
During the war, from 1941 to 1946, Joyce worked as a temporary civil servant, first
as an Assistant Principal at the Board of Trade, later Principal. From 1951 to 1979,
Reynolds was Director of Studies in Classics at Newnham College, Cambridge, and from
1957 to 1983 she was lecturer in Classics at the University of Cambridge.[6] From
1983 to 1984 she was a Reader in the Epigraphy of the Roman World at the University
of Cambridge and she remained an honorary fellow of Newnham College.[7] In 1982 she
was elected to the Fellowship of the British Academy. In her nineties Joyce continued
to work, playing a prominent role in the online publication of Inscriptions of Aphrodisias
(available online), Roman Tripolitania and Cyrenaica. eynolds received a Fellowship
of Newnham College, Cambridge, in 1951. She was the oldest person to be awarded the
honorary degree of Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) from the University of Cambridge, on
20 June 2018