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University of Cambridge</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selwyn_College,_Cambridge" title="Selwyn College, Cambridge">Selwyn College, Cambridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Otago" title="University of Otago">University of Otago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Birmingham" title="University of Birmingham">University of Birmingham</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Andrew Dennison Barker</b>, <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_British_Academy" title="Fellow of the British Academy">FBA</a></span></span> (24 April 1943 – 22 July 2021) was a British <a href="/wiki/Classicist" class="mw-redirect" title="Classicist">classicist</a> and academic, specialising in <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek_music" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancient Greek music">ancient Greek music</a> and the intersection between <a href="/wiki/Musical_theory" 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He was <a href="/wiki/Professor_(highest_academic_rank)" class="mw-redirect" title="Professor (highest academic rank)">Professor</a> of Classics at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Birmingham" title="University of Birmingham">University of Birmingham</a> from 1998 to 2008, and had previously taught at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Warwick" title="University of Warwick">University of Warwick</a>, <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">University of Cambridge</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Selwyn_College,_Cambridge" title="Selwyn College, Cambridge">Selwyn College, Cambridge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-WW_2017_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WW_2017-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bio_dep_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio_dep-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FBA_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FBA-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Andrew_Barker_(classicist)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Barker was born on 24 April 1943. He was educated at <a href="/wiki/Christ%27s_Hospital" title="Christ's Hospital">Christ's Hospital</a>, then an all-boys <a href="/wiki/Charity_school" title="Charity school">charity school</a> in <a href="/wiki/Southwater" title="Southwater">Southwater</a>, Sussex.<sup id="cite_ref-WW_2017_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WW_2017-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He studied <i><a href="/wiki/Literae_Humaniores" class="mw-redirect" title="Literae Humaniores">Literae Humaniores</a></i> at <a href="/wiki/The_Queen%27s_College,_Oxford" title="The Queen's College, Oxford">The Queen's College, Oxford</a>, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree.<sup id="cite_ref-WW_2017_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WW_2017-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bio_dep_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio_dep-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He then studied at the <a href="/wiki/Philosophy_of_biology" title="Philosophy of biology">philosophy of biology</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Australian_National_University" title="Australian National University">Australian National University</a>, from which he completed his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_dep_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio_dep-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Academic_career">Academic career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Andrew_Barker_(classicist)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Academic career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Barker's early specialism was <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek_philosophy" title="Ancient Greek philosophy">ancient Greek philosophy</a>. He later became interested in ancient <a href="/wiki/Musical_theory" class="mw-redirect" title="Musical theory">musical theory</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Music_of_ancient_Greece" title="Music of ancient Greece">music of ancient Greece</a>. This led to an interest in the "points of intersection between <a href="/wiki/Philosophy_of_music" title="Philosophy of music">musical theory and philosophy</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-bio_dep_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio_dep-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1970, Barker joined the Philosophy Department of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Warwick" title="University of Warwick">University of Warwick</a> as a lecturer in philosophy.<sup id="cite_ref-WW_2017_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WW_2017-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FBA_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FBA-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1976, he joined the <a href="/wiki/Faculty_of_Classics,_University_of_Cambridge" title="Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge">Faculty of Classics</a>, University of Cambridge as an <a href="/wiki/Assistant_lecturer" class="mw-redirect" title="Assistant lecturer">assistant lecturer</a> in classics.<sup id="cite_ref-WW_2017_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WW_2017-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bio_dep_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio_dep-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From 1977 to 1978, he was also a <a href="/wiki/Fellow_(Oxbridge)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fellow (Oxbridge)">fellow</a> of <a href="/wiki/Selwyn_College,_Cambridge" title="Selwyn College, Cambridge">Selwyn College, Cambridge</a>, and its director of studies in classics and philosophy.<sup id="cite_ref-WW_2017_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WW_2017-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He returned to Warwick in 1978 and was promoted to <a href="/wiki/Senior_lecturer" title="Senior lecturer">senior lecturer</a> in 1987.<sup id="cite_ref-WW_2017_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WW_2017-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wanting to move from a philosophy specialist to a <a href="/wiki/Classicist" class="mw-redirect" title="Classicist">classicist</a>, Barker joined the Classics Department of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Otago" title="University of Otago">University of Otago</a> in 1992.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_dep_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio_dep-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was a senior lecturer in classics from 1992 to 1995, and was appointed a <a href="/wiki/Professor_(highest_academic_rank)" class="mw-redirect" title="Professor (highest academic rank)">Professor</a> in 1995.<sup id="cite_ref-WW_2017_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WW_2017-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He returned to England to join the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Birmingham" title="University of Birmingham">University of Birmingham</a> in 1996 as <a href="/wiki/Reader_(academic_rank)" title="Reader (academic rank)">Reader</a> in Classics.<sup id="cite_ref-WW_2017_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WW_2017-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was promoted to Professor of Classics in 1998.<sup id="cite_ref-WW_2017_1-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WW_2017-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also held a <a href="/wiki/British_Academy_Research_Professorship" class="mw-redirect" title="British Academy Research Professorship">British Academy Research Professorship</a> between 2000 and 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_dep_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio_dep-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He retired from full-time academia in 2008 and was appointed <a href="/wiki/Emeritus_professor" class="mw-redirect" title="Emeritus professor">emeritus professor</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-WW_2017_1-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WW_2017-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FBA_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FBA-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Andrew_Barker_(classicist)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Barker was first married to Susan Margaret Hough; their marriage was dissolved in 1976. Together they had two sons. In 1978, he married Jill Davida Newman. Together they had three children: one daughter and two sons.<sup id="cite_ref-WW_2017_1-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WW_2017-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Barker died on 22 July 2021, at the age of 78.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours">Honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Andrew_Barker_(classicist)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2005, Barker was elected a <a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_British_Academy" title="Fellow of the British Academy">Fellow of the British Academy</a> (FBA), the United Kingdom's <a href="/wiki/National_academy" title="National academy">national academy</a> for the humanities and social sciences.<sup id="cite_ref-FBA_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FBA-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He gave the inaugural <i>Martin West Memorial Lecture</i> at the University of Oxford in March 2017; his lecture was titled "Migrating musical myths: the case of Euripides and the Libyan <i>lotos</i>".<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Selected_works">Selected works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Andrew_Barker_(classicist)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Selected works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFBarker,_Andrew1984" class="citation book cs1">Barker, Andrew, ed. (1984). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=XX_A_hOLUI8C"><i>Greek Musical Writings: Volume 1, The Musician and His Art</i></a>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0521389112" title="Special:BookSources/978-0521389112"><bdi>978-0521389112</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Greek+Musical+Writings%3A+Volume+1%2C+The+Musician+and+His+Art&rft.place=Cambridge&rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&rft.date=1984&rft.isbn=978-0521389112&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DXX_A_hOLUI8C&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAndrew+Barker+%28classicist%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBarker,_Andrew1989" class="citation book cs1">Barker, Andrew, ed. (1989). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=8xS_ky1OhqAC"><i>Greek Musical Writings: Volume 2, Harmonic and Acoustic Theory</i></a>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0521616973" title="Special:BookSources/978-0521616973"><bdi>978-0521616973</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Greek+Musical+Writings%3A+Volume+2%2C+Harmonic+and+Acoustic+Theory&rft.place=Cambridge&rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&rft.date=1989&rft.isbn=978-0521616973&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D8xS_ky1OhqAC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAndrew+Barker+%28classicist%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBarker2000" class="citation book cs1">Barker, Andrew (2000). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=8e7GlFqcxPEC"><i>Scientific Method in Ptolemy's Harmonics</i></a>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0521553728" title="Special:BookSources/978-0521553728"><bdi>978-0521553728</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Scientific+Method+in+Ptolemy%27s+Harmonics&rft.place=Cambridge&rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&rft.date=2000&rft.isbn=978-0521553728&rft.aulast=Barker&rft.aufirst=Andrew&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D8e7GlFqcxPEC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAndrew+Barker+%28classicist%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBarker2007" class="citation book cs1">Barker, Andrew (2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=xRM9WLpswiEC"><i>The Science of Harmonics in Classical Greece</i></a>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1139468626" title="Special:BookSources/978-1139468626"><bdi>978-1139468626</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Science+of+Harmonics+in+Classical+Greece&rft.place=Cambridge&rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&rft.date=2007&rft.isbn=978-1139468626&rft.aulast=Barker&rft.aufirst=Andrew&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DxRM9WLpswiEC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAndrew+Barker+%28classicist%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBarker2014" class="citation book cs1">Barker, Andrew (2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=jCa3oQEACAAJ"><i>Ancient Greek Writers on Their Musical Past: Studies in Greek Musical Historiography</i></a>. Pisa and Rome: Fabrizio Serra editore. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-8862276894" title="Special:BookSources/978-8862276894"><bdi>978-8862276894</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Ancient+Greek+Writers+on+Their+Musical+Past%3A+Studies+in+Greek+Musical+Historiography&rft.place=Pisa+and+Rome&rft.pub=Fabrizio+Serra+editore&rft.date=2014&rft.isbn=978-8862276894&rft.aulast=Barker&rft.aufirst=Andrew&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DjCa3oQEACAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAndrew+Barker+%28classicist%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBarker2015" class="citation book cs1">Barker, Andrew (2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=c6QKDgAAQBAJ"><i>Porphyry's Commentary on Ptolemy's Harmonics: A Greek Text and Annotated Translation</i></a>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1107003859" title="Special:BookSources/978-1107003859"><bdi>978-1107003859</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Porphyry%27s+Commentary+on+Ptolemy%27s+Harmonics%3A+A+Greek+Text+and+Annotated+Translation&rft.place=Cambridge&rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&rft.date=2015&rft.isbn=978-1107003859&rft.aulast=Barker&rft.aufirst=Andrew&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dc6QKDgAAQBAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAndrew+Barker+%28classicist%29" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Andrew_Barker_(classicist)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-WW_2017-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-WW_2017_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WW_2017_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WW_2017_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WW_2017_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WW_2017_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WW_2017_1-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WW_2017_1-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WW_2017_1-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WW_2017_1-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WW_2017_1-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WW_2017_1-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WW_2017_1-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">'BARKER, Prof. Andrew Dennison', <i><a href="/wiki/Who%27s_Who_2017" class="mw-redirect" title="Who's Who 2017">Who's Who 2017</a></i>, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, Nov 2016 <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U47423">accessed 16 Oct 2017</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-bio_dep-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-bio_dep_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-bio_dep_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-bio_dep_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-bio_dep_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-bio_dep_2-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-bio_dep_2-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-bio_dep_2-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/historycultures/departments/caha/staff/profile.aspx?ReferenceId=4823">"Professor Andrew Barker BA, PhD, FBA"</a>. <i>Department of Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology</i>. University of Birmingham<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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