Lieve Van Hoof | |
|---|---|
 Professor Lieve Van Hoof | |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | KU Leuven |
| Thesis | The Social Dynamics of Philosophy. Reading Plutarch's 'Popular-Philosophical' Writings |
| Doctoral advisor | Luc Van der Stockt, Tim Whitmarsh |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Classics |
| Institutions | Ghent University |
| Notable works | Plutarch's Practical Ethics: The Social Dynamics of Philosophy (2010) |
Lieve Van Hoof is a Belgian classical scholar and Research Professor at the University of Ghent. She specialises in work on the socio-political role of Greek and Latin literature in the Roman Empire.[1] Van Hoof is currently engaged in examining Greek and Latin letters in order to understand lobbying in late antiquity.[2] Van Hoof is known in particular for her work on Plutarch and Libanius.
- ^ "Prof. Dr. Lieve Van Hoof | Faculty of Arts and Philosophy - Research Portal". research.flw.ugent.be. Retrieved 2019-05-21.
- ^ "Lobbying in late antiquity. Letters, networks and decision processes (4th - 5th c. A.D.) | Faculty of Arts and Philosophy - Research Portal". research.flw.ugent.be. Retrieved 2019-05-21.