The people who make the schoolroom possible

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Professor Eleanor Dickey – Trustee and the person who did the underlying research (University of Reading professor). Photo by Claire Smith
Charles Stewart – Trustee and the person who really makes it work (University of Reading graduate). Photo by Claire Smith.
Professor Emma Aston
Professor Emma Aston – Trustee and the person who keeps calm when things go wrong (University of Reading professor)
Dr Christa Gray
Professor Christa Gray – Trustee (University of Reading professor)
Dr Marigold Norbye – Trustee (University College London lecturer), and Dr Sam Agbamu – Schoolroom teacher (University of Reading lecturer)
Jacinta Hunter – Schoolroom teacher (University of Reading undergraduate). Photo by Claire Smith.
Adel Ternovacz – Schoolroom teacher (University of Reading PhD student).
Rebekah Marsh – Schoolroom teacher (University of Reading undergraduate)
Alexa Wolff – Schoolroom teacher (University of Reading undergraduate)
Ilaria Truzzi – Schoolroom teacher (University of Reading PhD student)
Professor Philomen Probert – the person who originally designed the maths (University of Oxford professor).
Althea Sovani – Schoolroom teacher (University of Oxford graduate student)
Aster Blunn – Schoolroom teacher, pen carver (University of Reading undergraduate)
Isabella Woor and Braedon Fogarty – Schoolroom teachers (University of Reading undergraduates)
Hannah Armstrong – Schoolroom teacher (University of Reading undergraduate)
Nadin Marsovszki – Schoolroom teacher and former associate director (University of Reading graduate). Photo by Claire Smith
Susanna Mezzadri, Schoolroom teacher
Tiri Jones – Schoolroom teacher (University of Reading undergraduate)
Nicholas Romanos, Krasimir Ivanov, and Oroel Marcuello – Latin-speaking schoolroom teachers at the Oxford Latinitas ancient schoolroom
Professor Daniela Colomo – Schoolroom teacher, seller of deadly curses, and former Trustee (University of Milan professor)
Dr Tim Penn – Schoolroom teacher (University of Reading lecturer)
Lucy French and Toria Curgenven – Costumers and (in Lucy’s case) sewing wizard (University of Reading undergradates)
Rosemary Aston – the artist who made our windows (mother of University of Reading professor Emma Aston)

Volunteers of whom we did not manage to get a photograph, but to whom we are also grateful, include

Jackie Baines – Courier (University of Reading lecturer)

Maya Bakhshov – Literature and Maths Teacher (University of Reading undergraduate)

Shabnam Balouch – Literature and Maths Teacher (University of Roehampton MA student) 

Bill Beck – Literature and Latin Teacher (Fullbright visitor at University of Reading)

Rebecca Bird-Lima – Literature Teacher (University of Reading graduate)

Megan Bowler – Literature and Latin teacher (University of Oxford graduate student)

Daniel Burley – Literature Teacher (University of Reading undergraduate)

Olive Christian – Literature Teacher (University of Reading undergraduate)

Professor Hella Eckardt – Inkwell demonstrator (University of Reading professor)

Jacquelyn Louise Fielding – Literature and Maths Teacher (University of Roehampton undergraduate)

Alex Heavens – Literature Teacher (University of Reading graduate)

Klara Hegedus – Classroom Slave (University of Reading PhD student)

Freya Hendy – Costumer (University of Reading graduate)

Rachael Hopley – Literature Teacher (University of Reading graduate)

Ellie House – Ure Museum volunteer

Rachel Hufflett – Costumer (University of Reading graduate)

Matilda Jackson-Long – Literature and Latin Teacher (University of Oxford graduate student)

Simone Knol – Costumer (University of Reading graduate)

Professor Peter Kruschwitz – Graffiti artist (University of Reading professor, now in Vienna)

Clare Lehovsky – Costumer (University of Reading graduate)

Peng Li – Ure Museum volunteer

Zoe Lienard – Literature and Latin teacher (University of Oxford graduate student)

Enoch Lim – Literature Teacher (University of Oxford graduate student)

Tim Livingstone – Literature and Latin teacher (University of Oxford graduate student)

David Logue – Literature Teacher (University of Reading graduate)

Flavien Marchal – Ure Museum volunteer

Rebecca McRae – Ure Museum volunteer

Hana Navratilova – Egyptian graffiti artist (University of Oxford lecturer)

Stephen Perrin – Literature Teacher (University of Reading graduate)

Chris Pritchard – Literature Teacher (University of Reading graduate)

Claudina Romero – Education Officer at the Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology

Tamsyn Rowe-Hellewell – Setup crew (University of Reading graduate)

Marina Sartori – Ink maker (University of Oxford lecturer)

Dorothea Shaw – Literature and Latin teacher (University of Oxford undergraduate)

Professor Amy Smith (University of Reading professor)

Frances Sturgeon – Costumer (University of Reading graduate)

Emily Thomas – Ure Museum volunteer

Alex Turner – Literature Teacher (University of Reading graduate)

Joanna Viera Varela – Ure Museum volunteer

Blythe Varney – Maker of all the yellow tunics (University of Reading graduate)

Bethan White – Literature Teacher (University of Reading graduate)

Isaac Wilcox – Maths Teacher and papyrus seller (University of Reading undergraduate)

Isabelle Woodward – Literature and Maths Teacher (University of Roehampton undergraduate)

Jessica Wragg – Setup crew (University of Reading graduate)

Others who have helped us along the way, and to whom we are also grateful, include

Jessie Clark (University of Reading PGCE graduate)

Professor Carol Fuller (University of Reading, Institute of Education)

Professor Barbara Goff (University of Reading, Head of Classics)

Professor Richard Harris (University of Reading, Institute of Education)

Eva van Herel (University of Reading, Humanities Executive Support)

Jayne Holly-Wait (Assistant Curator of the Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology)

Nick West (University of Reading PGCE graduate)

David Bell (Vice Chancellor of the University of Reading when the Ancient Schoolroom started up)

Vice-Chancellor Bell visits the ancient schoolroom in 2014

 

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