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= Janet DeLaine = Janet DeLaine is Associate Professor in Roman Archeaology at the University of Oxford and a fellow of Wolfson College. Her research concerns the built environment of the Roman world, including architecture and urbanism in the Mediterranean, especially the Roman building industry, Roman bath houses, and the urban development of Ostia.

Education
Dr DeLaine received her BA (hons) and PhD from the University of Adelaide, studying first Civil Engineering and then Classical Studies. Her doctoral thesis, The Baths of Caracalla in Rome: a study in the design, construction and economics of large-scale building projects in imperial Rome, JRA, Suppl. 25 (Portsmouth R.I. 1997), won the Archaeological Institute of America’s James R. Wiseman Award for the most important work in archaeology for 1998, and was noted as a landmark study of a major imperial Roman building.

Career
Following a Rome Scholarship at the British School at Rome, Dr DeLaine came to Oxford as a Junior Research Fellow at St John's College. She was Lecturer and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Archaeology, University of Reading, before returning to Oxford in 2005. She was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, London in 1999. In 2010, she was elected as a Corresponding Member of the Archaeological Institute of America, and in 2014 held a Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science Senior Research Fellowship at the Department of Architecture and Urban Design, Kyushu University.

Selected publications
J. DeLaine, Ostia, in A. Cooley (ed.), A Companion to Roman Italy (Wiley Blackwell 2016), 417-438.

J. DeLaine, The Pantheon builders - a preliminary estimate of manpower for construction, in T. Marder and M. Wilson Jones (eds), The Pantheon: From Antiquity to the Present (CUP 2015), 160-192.

J. DeLaine, Between Concept and Reality: Case Studies in the Development of Roman Cities in the Mediterranean, in J. Marcus and J. Sabloff (eds), Early Cities: New perspectives on pre-industrial urbanism (Washington: National Academy of Sciences 2008), 95-118.

J. DeLaine, The Temple of Hadrian at Cyzicus and Roman attitudes to exceptional construction. Papers of the British School at Rome 70 (2002), 205-230.

J. DeLaine, Building the Eternal City: the building industry of imperial Rome. In: J. Coulston and H. Dodge (eds), Ancient Rome: the Archaeology of the Eternal City (Oxford: Oxbow 2000), 119-141.

J. DeLaine, Bricks and mortar: exploring the economics of building techniques at Rome and Ostia. In: D. J. Mattingly and J. Salmon (eds), Economies beyond agriculture in the Classical World, Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient History 9 (London: Routledge 2000), 230-68.

J. DeLaine and D.E. Johnston (eds). ''Roman Baths and Bathing. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Roman Baths, Vol. 1, Bathing and Society; Vol. 2 Design and Construction, Journal of Roman Archaeology'' Supplement 37 (Portsmouth R.I. 1999).

J. DeLaine, The Baths of Caracalla in Rome: a study in the design, construction and economics of large-scale building projects in imperial Rome,Journal of Roman Archaeology, Supplement 25 (Portsmouth R.I. 1997).

J. DeLaine, The Insula of the Paintings. A model for the economics of construction in Hadrianic Ostia. In: A. Zevi and A. Claridge (eds), Roman Ostia Revisited: archaeological and historical papers in memory of Russell Meiggs(London: British School at Rome 1996) 165-184.