Dr Michael Loy

Biography	I am an archaeologist and ancient historian who works on Archaic and Classical Greece. I have a strong interest in digital methods, and in how emerging technologies can help to deepen our understanding of the past. Before joining Durham, I completed my studies in Cambridge, also spending time at the Ruhr Universität (Bochum) and in Athens. I then served as Assistant Director at the British School at Athens for three years, followed by a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship at Cambridge, where I also held the positions of Director of Studies in Classics and Praelector at Queens’ College.
Research Interests	Greek archaeology Digital humanities Archaic and Classical Greece Economic and social history Cyclades and Ionia Archival archaeology

Biography

I am an archaeologist and ancient historian who works on Archaic and Classical Greece. I have a strong interest in digital methods, and in how emerging technologies can help to deepen our understanding of the past.

Before joining Durham, I completed my studies in Cambridge, also spending time at the Ruhr Universität (Bochum) and in Athens. I then served as Assistant Director at the British School at Athens for three years, followed by a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship at Cambridge, where I also held the positions of Director of Studies in Classics and Praelector at Queens’ College.

Research Interests

Greek archaeology
Digital humanities
Archaic and Classical Greece
Economic and social history
Cyclades and Ionia
Archival archaeology