John Matthews (3)

John Matthews, is John M. Schiff Professor Emeritus of Classics and History. He moved to Yale in 1996 from the University of Oxford, where for many years he taught Greek and Roman History. He was successively University Lecturer, Reader and Professor (ad hominem) of Late Roman Studies, and Fellow of Queen’s College. In July 2003 he received the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters from the University of Leicester, his home city in the United Kingdom.