Clifford Ando (Ph.D. Classical Studies, University of Michigan, 1996) is David B. and Clara E. Stern Professor of Humanities and Professor of Classics, History, Law and in the College. He is the author of Imperial Ideology and Provincial Loyalty in the Roman Empire (2000), for which he was awarded the APA’s Goodwin Award in 2003; The Matter of the Gods (2008); Law, Language and Empire in the Roman Tradition (2011); Le Droit et l’Empire. Invention juridique et réalités politiques à Rome (2012); Imperial Rome: the critical century (A.D. 193-284) (2012); Religion et gouvernement dans l’Empire romain (2012).
He is the editor of two books, Roman Religion (2003) and, with Jörg Rüpke, Religion and Law in Classical and Christian Rome (2006), as well as a series, Empire and After, published by the University of Pennsylvania Press. His current research examines problems of law, administration and and cultural change in the Roman empire.
