Michael Squire
Michael James Squire | |
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| Born | 1980 (age 45) Aylesbury, England |
| Awards | Fellow of the British Academy (2022) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge (BA, MPhil, PhD) Harvard University |
| Thesis | Visual and verbal interactions in Graeco-Roman antiquity (2006) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Classical archaeology |
| Sub-discipline | Art history and aesthetics |
| Institutions | King's College London Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Humboldt University of Berlin Stanford University University of Cambridge |
Michael Squire FBA (born 1980) is a British art historian and classicist. He became the Laurence Professor of Classical Archaeology in the University of Cambridge in 2022. He is a Senior Research Fellow at Trinity College, and was elected Fellow of the British Academy in 2022.
Squire has research interests in ancient Greek and Roman culture, the legacy of classical art and the history of Western aesthetics (especially in the German Enlightenment).