Lamari Anna
Anna Lamari studied Classical Philology at the University of Athens (B.A. 2002), University College London (M.A. 2003), and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Ph.D. 2008). She has written three books on ancient Greek drama: a narrative study on Euripides’ Phoenissae (Narrative, Intertext, and Space in Euripides’ Phoenissae, Berlin/New York 2010), a study on the reperformances of ancient drama (Reperforming Greek Tragedy, Berlin/Boston 2017), and a commentary of the surviving fragments of Middle Comedy poets Nausicrates and Nicostratus (Fragmenta Comica: Nausicrates, Nicostratus. Introduction, Translation, and Commentary, Göttingen 2023).
Currently, she is working on her fourth book, as part of the scientific project “Kommentierung der Fragmente der griechischen Komödie -KomFrag-” (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg / Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften). This book provides a commentary of the fragments of Middle Comedy poets Ophelion, Philetaerus, Philippus and Philiscus and will be published in the series Fragmenta Comica.
She has also edited 4 collective volumes and authored 18 articles. Her research interests also focus on theoretical issues such as performance theory, narratology, and their application to ancient Greek literature. She has served as a peer reviewer for articles and monographs in international journals and has received 12 scholarships for research purposes. Her distinctions include funding from the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (ELIDEK) (2022), the Excellence Award from the Research Committee of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2015), and the Research Fellowship at the Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University (2014). She has also received scholarships from the Melina Mercouri Foundation (2006-2008), the State Scholarships Foundation (IKY) (2009-2010) and the Foundation for Education and European Culture (2011-2012).
She is in the editorial committee of the international series “Frammenti Sulla Scena” and has supervised a great number of doctoral dissertations and master’s theses.
