Myrthe Laura Bartels

EDUCATION
2014 PhD in Classics, Leiden University, the Netherlands
2011/01–03 Philosophy, Stanford University, as Visiting Scholar (winter term).
2003–2004 Russian Language and Culture, Leiden University
2007 MA and BA (Dutch ‘doctoraal’) in Classics, cum laude (highest possible distinction), Leiden University, the Netherlands


EMPLOYMENT
2020/07–pres. Research Fellow in the History of Philosophy, Dipartimento di Civiltà e Forme del Sapere, Università di Pisa, Italy
2019/10–2020/05 Teaching Assistant, Durham University, Department of Classics and Ancient History, UK
2018/08–2019/09 COFUND Junior Research Fellow, Department of Classics and Ancient History, Durham University, UK
2015/10–2017/09 Post-doctoral Researcher, Universität Erfurt, Germany
2015/02–05 Adjunct Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, School of History, Classics and Archaeology, UK
2012/09–2013/12 Lecturer in Classics (fixed term), funded by the Spinoza Prize (2010) of Prof. Ineke Sluiter, Leiden University, Classics Department
2007/09–2012/08 Junior Researcher (AiO) (0.8 fte), Leiden University, Classics Department
2006/04–2007/08 Student-Assistant (0.3 fte) of the ‘Lexico-team’. Leiden University, Classics Department
2005/12 Student-Assistant (0.2 fte) for editing the conference volume. Leiden University, Classics Department
2005/07–08 Freelance editor for Brill’s New Pauly Online, Brill, Leiden


GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS AND RESEARCH GRANTS
Total value of about €169.522
2020 Research Grant, Dipartimento di Eccellenza (2019-2022), Dipartimento di Civiltà e Forme del Sapere, Università di Pisa, Italy (€49.573,52)
2018 COFUND Junior Research Fellowship, Department of Classics and Ancient History, Durham University, UK (£46,476.12 = €53.848,08)
2018 Young Researcher Scholarship, Fondation Hardt pour l’étude de l’antiquité classique (Vandœuvres, Switzerland) (March)
2017 NEC International Fellowship, New Europe College, Institute for Advanced Study, Bucharest, Romania (40.000 lei ≈ €8.200)
2016 Publication Grant, Siblings Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation for the Humanities, ‘Druckkostenzuschuss’ (€3000)
2015 Christoph Martin Wieland Postdoc-Stipendium des Vizepräsidiums für Forschung, Universität Erfurt, Germany (€38.400)
2015 Postdoctoral Fellowship, Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) of the University of Edinburgh, UK (£6,000 ≈ €7000)
2014 Postdoctoral Research Scholarship, Dr. Catharine van Tussenbroek Fund (Netherlands), Visiting Scholar at the University of Edinburgh (€5000)
2014 Young Researcher Scholarship, Fondation Hardt pour l’étude de l’antiquité classique (Vandœuvres, Switzerland) (September)
2011 Prins Bernhard Cultuur Fonds Scholarship (highly selective scholarship based on academic performance) for one term at Stanford University (€2500)
2011 Leiden University Fund Grant for one term at Stanford University (€2000)


ORGANISATION OF PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS
2022/05 Workshop dedicated to the preambles in Plato’s Laws, in-person at the University of Pisa and online (Teams), in collaboration with PLAT-IT: Gruppo di Ricerca su Platone e il Platonismo
2019/07 Workshop ‘Philosophy of Music: Perspectives on Antiquity’ at Durham University (with Prof. Andy Hamilton, Philosophy) (11–12 July)
2017/06 Second Meeting ‘Förderung von Nachwuchswissenschaftlerinnen’ of the Gesellschaft für Antike Philosophie, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
2016/07 Inaugural Meeting ‘Förderung von Nachwuchswissenschaftlerinnen’ of the Gesellschaft für Antike Philosophie, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
2016/04 Panel ‘Images of the Self in Aristotle: philia, sympatheia, homonoia’, Annual Meeting of the Classical Association, Edinburgh