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UW Classics Department to welcome Banting Postdoctoral Fellow

Mon. Jul. 15, 2024

Dr. Lucas McMahon

An incoming postdoctoral fellow with a PhD from Princeton University will embark on a two-year research project funded by a prestigious Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship.

Dr. Lucas McMahon is a medievalist who specializes in Byzantium, the eastern Roman Empire in the Middle Ages.

Dr. McMahon will receive $140,000 over two years to pursue a book-length research project, Information and Empire in New Rome. He will be supervised by Dr. Conor Whately, Professor in the Department of Classics.

Learn more about Dr. McMahon and his work here.