Giovanna Di Martino

Giovanna Di Martino

Giovanna Di Martino is a specialist in classical reception and digital humanities, and a theatre practitioner. She is Community and Project Manager for the AHRC-funded Data/Culture project at the University of Oxford’s School of Anthropology and a team member on the APGRD’s Exploring Digital Futures project. She is Honorary Leventis Fellow at UCL (2024–2027) and will be a Fellow at the Center for Hellenic Studies (2026–2027). She develops collaborative approaches that bring together scholars, technical professionals, and digital datasets, with a particular focus on the intersections of theatre practice, textual analysis, and digital methods. She is co-Principal Investigator of a BA/Leverhulme project on Greek drama in Strasbourg (1540–1609) and has published widely on the translation and adaptation of Greek drama from the early modern period to the present. Her work includes the monograph Translating and Adapting Aeschylus’ Seven Against Thebes in the United States (2020), co-edited volumes on early modern translation for De Gruyter (Translating Ancient Greek Drama in Early Modern Europe 2023; forthcoming 2026), and several special issues on classical reception and performance. For more on her practice-based projects and publications, see https://giovannadimartino.co.uk/.