Susanna Braund

Susanna H. Morton Braund (born 6 February 1957) is a professor of Latin poetry and its reception at the University of British Columbia.

Education Braund received her BA in Classics from the University of Cambridge in 1978, followed by a PhD in 1984 from the same institution.

Since 2007, Braund has held a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair position in Latin Poetry and its Reception, which was renewed in 2014.

Braund was elected as a Scholar in Residence at the Collège de France for June 2014.

In 2016, Braund was awarded a Killam Research Fellowship for the years 2016–2018,

In 2018, Braund was elected as Corresponding Fellow to the Australian Academy of the Humanities.

Selected bibliography

Translations and editions Seneca, De Clementia: Edited with Text, Translation and Commentary (Oxford: Oxford University Press 2009) . Juvenal and Persius (Loeb Classical Library vol. 91) (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press 2004) Parallel text Latin edition and English translation of both authors' works, with an introduction. . Juvenal, Satires Book I (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1996). Text with an introduction and commentary. . Lucan, Civil War: Translated with introduction and notes (Oxford: Oxford University Press 1992) Reissued as part of Oxford World's Classics.

Books and edited volumes Virgil and his Translators, ed. with Zara Martirosova Torlone (Oxford: Oxford University Press 2018). Latin Literature (London and New York: Routledge 2002) . Second edition: Understanding Latin Literature (London and New York: Routledge 2017) ). The Roman Satirists and their Masks (London: Bristol Classical Press/Duckworth 1996) . Satire and Society in Ancient Rome (Exeter Studies in History 23), (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press 1989) . Beyond Anger: A Study of Juvenal’s Third Book of Satires (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1988) .

Podcast appearances Entitled Opinions: 'Susanna Braund on Virgil's Aeneid'. 25 October 2005.