Magnus Frisch

Dr. Magnus Frisch, born 1980, studied Philosophy, Classical Philology, and History at the University of Greifswald (Germany). He received a doctorate in Classical Philology from the University of Marburg (Germany) with a thesis on Prudentius' Psychomachia.

After teaching Philosophy, Latin, Greek, and History at schools and universities in Greifswald, Hamburg, and Rostock, he was lecturer at the University of Marburg (Germany) 2012-2020. Since 2020 he teaches at a high school in Hamburg (Germany).

His research focusses on Ancient Greek and Roman military writing. Besides, in his publications, he deals with didactics of ancient languages, philosophizing and teaching of ancient philosophy, especially in ancient language classes, and with the neo-latin poetry of Daniel Hermann.

2015-2019 he was co-editor of the series "Ars Didactica – Marburger Beiträge zu Studium und Didaktik der Alten Sprachen." Since 2023 he is co-editor of the series "Nova Classica – Marburger Fundus für Studium und Forschung in der Altertumswissenschaft".