Simon Goldhill

Simon Goldhill is a British classicist and academic. He is Professor of Greek Literature and Culture at King's College, Cambridge. Goldhill has written extensively on ancient Greek literature and culture, and has been a prominent figure in the field of classical studies. He has held various academic positions, including Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of the British Academy. Goldhill has also been a visiting scholar at several institutions, including Harvard University and the University of California, Berkeley. He is known for his work on the intersection of literature and history, and has written several books on the subject. Goldhill has also been a vocal advocate for the importance of classical studies in modern society.