Robert Arnott (academic)
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| Robert Arnott | |
| Born | 1951 |
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| Residence | Birmingham, U.K.  |
| Nationality | U.K. |
| Fields | History and Archaeology of Medicine |
| Institutions | University of Birmingham Medical School |
| Alma mater | University College London |
Professor Robert Arnott is a practising archaeologist whose research interests lie in Ancient Medicine and Palaeodisease, particularly those of the Prehistoric Aegean and the Late Bronze Age Societies of Anatolia.
Within the University of Birmingham Medical School he holds the posts of Sub-Dean of Medicine, Director of the Centre for the History of medicine, Professor of the History and Archaeology of Medicine and Director of the Institute of Medical Law. In addition, he is the Public Orator of the University of Birmingham. Outside of Birmingham, he is a visiting lecturer and Module Director for the Special Studies Programme in Ancient Medicine for the University of Oxford Medical School.
A colleague of Professor Arnott at the University of Birmingham Medical School is the medical historian Jonathan Reinarz.
Professor Robert Arnott is also Vice-President of the Birmingham Medical Institute, Vice-President of the Society for Ancient Medicine, fellow of the Royal Historical Society, a lecturer in the History of Medicine of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London, a member of Birmingham’s Lunar Society and a Trustee of the Army Medical Services Museum.
