Nigel Kennell is an Honorary Research Member at the University of British Columbia. His research interests include Spartan history and Greek civic institutions. He was a research assistant and visiting member at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, a chercheur associé at the Centre de recherche d’Histoire et Civilisation de Byzance, Collège de France, Paris, visiting fellow at All Souls College, Oxford, and has had a long association with the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. He is the author of The Gymnasium of Virtue: Education and Culture in Ancient Sparta (1995), Ephebeia: A Register of Greek Cities with Citizen Training Systems in the Hellenistic and Roman Periods (2006), and Spartans: A New History (2010).
