Nigel Spivey

Nigel Jonathan Spivey (October 16, 1958) is a British academic. He teaches classical art and archaeology at the University of Cambridge, where he is a Fellow of Emmanuel College. He has written extensively on the Etruscans and on the Olympic Games.

As an undergraduate, he was a three-time champion at the Oxford-Cambridge athletics match and he remains an active member of the Achilles Club, an Oxbridge sports organization.

TV

He has presented various television series:

• For BBC: How Art Made The World, 2005
• For ITV: Digging for Jesus, 2005
• For Channel 5: Kings and Queens, and Heroes of World War II.

Bibliography

• Songs On Bronze: Greek Myths Retold (2005)
• Panorama of the Classical World (With Michael Squire) (2004)
• Etruscan Art (1997)
• Greek Art (1997)
• Understanding Greek Sculpture
• The Ancient Olympics: War minus the shooting (2004)

External links

• Cambridge Contact Page
• Public Speaking Contact Page

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