Anthony Bowen is Fellow emeritus of Jesus College, Cambridge. From 1993 to 2007 he was Orator of the University. His publications include 'Aeschylus: Suppliant Women' and 'Plutarch: The Malice of Herodotus' for the Aris & Phillips Classical Texts series and 'Lactantius: Divine Institutes' for Translated Texts for Historians (with Peter Garnsey, Liverpool University Press, 2004).