Telephone number:	+31 (0)71 527 2789
E-Mail:	m.j.groen@hum.leidenuniv.nl
Faculty / Department:	Faculteit der Geesteswetenschappen, Institute for History, Oude Geschiedenis
Office Address:	Johan Huizingagebouw Doelensteeg 16 2311 VL Leiden Room number 1.71b

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Fields of interest

The Roman family, urban labour, demography, the Roman economy, Roman women, Latin and Greek epigraphy

Curriculum Vitae

Miriam Groen-Vallinga (Spijkenisse, 1984) holds a bachelor and a (cum laude) master degree in Greek and Latin languages at Leiden University. Miriam subsequently enrolled for the MPhil in Ancient History in Leiden and successfully defended her thesis Working widows. The position of Roman widows on the labour market in 2009.

As of September 2010 Miriam is working on her dissertation on the Roman urban labour market, which is part of the larger project Moving Romans. Urbanisation, migration and labour in the Roman Principate.