Mastrogianni Anna

Anna Mastrogianni is an Assistant Professor of Latin Philology in the Department of Humanities at Democritus University of Thrace. She holds a BA in Classical Philology from the School of Philosophy of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and a PhD from the University of Hamburg. She has held research and teaching positions at the Universities of Hamburg and Greifswald in Germany, and at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. In 2006 she joined the Department of Greek Philology at Democritus University of Thrace, initially as a lecturer and, since 2015, as an Assistant Professor of Latin Philology, where she teaches a wide range of authors and literary genres of classical Latin and Neo-Latin literature. Her research interests focus on classical Latin historiography and rhetoric, as well as on the reception of classical literature during the Renaissance. Within this framework, she has particularly studied the works of the Italian humanists Pietro Crinito, Angelo Poliziano, and Ciriaco d’Ancona.