Egbert Bakker, born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, in 1958. Ph.D. from Leiden University. Assistant Professor of Classics at Leiden University.

Fellow (1 February 1992 – 30 June 1992)

The project carried out at NIAS was the first stage of the preparation of a monograph on orality in Homeric poetry with as (provisional) title: The Poetics of Speech. Performance and Imagination in the Iliad.