Penelope Allison

Penelope Allison
Born
Penelope Mary Allison

1954
Academic background
EducationUniversity of Canterbury (BA)
University of Sydney (MA, PhD)
Academic work
DisciplineArchaeology
Sub-disciplineRoman archaeology, historical archaeology, classical art, gender in archaeology
InstitutionsUniversity of Leicester

Penelope Mary "Pim" Allison (born 1954) is a New Zealand academic archaeologist specialising in the Roman Empire. Since 2015, she has been professor of archaeology at the University of Leicester. She is also a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and an Honorary Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities.