Serena Connolly

Serena Connolly is a scholar of Ancient Roman history, with a research focus on Roman Social History and Latin literature. Connolly received a B.A. from Cambridge University in 1998.[1] She went on to earn a Ph.D. at Yale University in 2004, where her doctoral dissertation (“Access to law in Late Antiquity Status, corruption, and the evidence of the "Codex Hermogenianus”) was directed by John F. Matthews. [2] She held the positions of Lecturer in the Classics Department at Yale University from 2004-2007 and then Visiting Assistant Professor in the Classics Department at Rutgers University from 2007-2008, before accepting a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor in the Classics Department at Rutgers in 2008.[3] She was awarded tenure and promotion to Associate Professor in 2012.

Connolly’s published her revised doctoral dissertation as Lives behind the Laws: The World of the Codex Hermogenianus (Indiana University Press) in 2010. She was awarded a Mellon Fellowship for Assistant Professors at the School of Historical Studies of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton from 2009-2010.[4] She has published more than 10 journal articles and book chapters,[5] and was a contributing editor to a recently-published translation of the Code of Justinian.[6]

She served as Graduate Director of the Rutgers Classics Department from 2009-2010 and again from 2014-2016.[7]

From 2017 to 2020, Connolly served as President of the Association of Ancient Historians.[8]

Selected publications
  • Serena Connolly, Lives behind the Laws: The World of the Codex Hermogenianus (Bloomington, IN.: Indiana University Press, 2010).
  • Serena Connolly, "Constantine and the Veterans," in Edward Watts, Scott McGill and Cristiana Sogno, eds., The Roman Empire from the Tetrarchy to Theodosius II (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010), pp.188-233.
  • Serena Connolly, "Binarism in the Disticha Catonis," Mnemosyne 66 (2013), pp. 228-246
  • Serena Connolly, Disticha Catonis Uticensis," Classical Philology 107 (April 2012), pp. 119-130.
  • Serena Connolly, "The Meter of the Disticha Catonis," Classical Journal 107 (2012), pp. 313-29.

References
  1. See Rutgers University Classics Department website at: https://rutgersclassics.com/2008/06/25/welcoming-new-classics-faculty-2-serena-connolly/
  2. See Serena Connolly, Lives behind the Laws: The World of the Codex Hermogenianus (Bloomington, IN.: Indiana University Press, 2010) pp. xvii-xviii.
  3. See her Curriculum Vitae at: https://classics.rutgers.edu/docman-list-all/people-docman-category/147-connolly-cv/file
  4. Yale Department of Classics Newsletter (Summer, 2009), p. 6, online at: https://classics.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/downloads/Classics09F.pdf
  5. See her Curriculum Vitae at: https://classics.rutgers.edu/docman-list-all/people-docman-category/147-connolly-cv/file
  6. Bruce W. Frier, ed., 'The Codex of Justinian. A New Annotated Translation, with Parallel Latin and Greek Text' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016).
  7. See her Curriculum Vitae at: https://classics.rutgers.edu/docman-list-all/people-docman-category/147-connolly-cv/file.
  8. See Association of Ancient Historians Newsletter 141 (Spring, 2020) at: http://associationofancienthistorians.org/newsletters/2020_1Spring.pdf
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