Ursula Rothe

Ursula Rothe
PhD
Occupation Classicist
Academic background
Alma mater University of Manchester
Academic work
Institutions Open University, University of Sheffield, University of Edinburgh, Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen

Ursula Rothe is an Australian classicist specialising in the depictions of dress in the northern Roman provinces.[1]

Career

Ursula Rothe gained her doctorate from the University of Manchester in 2007 and then worked at the University of Edinburgh, first as a teaching associate,[2] then as a Leverhulme postdoctoral research fellow with a project titled 'Dress and identity in the Danube provinces: ideal vs reality'.[1] After working at the Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen in Germany, in 2012 she moved to the Open University as the Baron Thyssen lecturer.[3] Rothe has been a co-editor of the peer-reviewed journal Archaeological Textiles Review since 2014.[4]

Rothe is also a contributor to The Conversation news outlet and has written articles comparing modern immigration policies to the ancient world.[5][6]

Selected publications

  • Rothe, U. 2009. Dress and Cultural Identity in the Rhine-Moselle Region of the Roman Empire (BAR International Series S2038). Oxford, Archaeopress. ISBN 978-1-4073-0615-5
  • Rothe, U. 2011. "Der Grabstein der Severina Nutrix aus Köln: eine neue Deutung", Germania 89, 191-214.
  • Rothe, U. 2012. "The “Third Way”: Treveran women’s dress and the “Gallic Ensemble”", American Journal of Archaeology 116(2), 235-252
  • Rothe, U. 2014. "Ethnicity in the Roman north-west", in McInerney, J. (ed.) A Companion to Ethnicity in the Ancient Mediterranean, Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 9781444337341
  • Rothe, U. 2013. "Whose fashion? Men, women and Roman culture as reflected in dress in the cities of the Roman north-west", in Hemelrijk, Emily and Woolf, Greg (eds.) Women and the Roman City in the Latin West (Mnemosyne Supplements, History and Archaeology of Classical Antiquity). Brill. 243-268. ISBN 9789004255951

References

  1. 1 2 "Authors: Ursula Rothe". American Journal of Archaeology. 2012. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
  2. ↑ "Dr Ursula Rothe". University of Sheffield. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
  3. ↑ "OU People: Ursula Rothe". Open University. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
  4. ↑ "Archaeological Textiles Newsletter/Archaeological Textiles Review". Retrieved 2017-07-21.
  5. ↑ Rothe, Ursula (5 October 2015). "Why Hungary's PM should read up on his history before shunning Syrian refugees". The Conversation. Retrieved 2017-07-17.
  6. ↑ Rothe, Ursula (18 February 2015). "What the Romans can teach us on immigration and integration". The Conversation. Retrieved 2017-07-17.
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