Current position(s)

Professorin für Alte Geschichte
Member of the Council for Germany of the International Association of Patristic Studies, Oxford/Paris
Consulting Editor of the Journal of Late Antiquity

Current project(s)

Briefliteratur (Augustinus, Paulinus v. Nola, Plinius d.J.) und Historiographie (Ammian, Sueton), Sidonius Apollinaris, Interliterarität, Visuelle Kultur und Geschichte Roms

Former position(s)

Visiting Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford

Monographs (and dissertation)

Der Briefwechsel des Paulinus von Nola: Kommunikation und soziale Kontakte zwischen christlichen Intellektuellen, Hypomnemata 134 (Göttingen 2002);
Divites et praepotentes: Reichtum und soziale Stellung in der Literatur der Prinzipatszeit, Historia-E. 70 (Stuttgart 1993).

Articles

Images of Domitius Apollinaris in Martial and Pliny: intertextual discourses as aspects of self-definition and differentiation. In: A. Koenig & C. Whitton (eds), Roman Literature under Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian: Literary interactions (Cambridge 2018) 208-32.
The Letter Collection of Sidonius Apollinaris. In: C. Sogno, B. Storin, E. Watts (eds), Late Antique Letter Collections: A Critical Introduction and Reference Guide (Oakland 2017) 309-36.
The Unwritten Letters of Augustine of Hippo. In: P. Nehring et al.(eds), Scrinium Augustini: The World of Augustine's Letters (Turnhout 2017) 57-77.
A Living Relic for the Vicar of Rome. Strategies of Visualization in a Civil Case. In: P. Van Nuffelen & L. Van Hoof, Literature and Society in the Fourth Century AD: Performing Paideia, Constructing the Present, Presenting the Self (Leiden, Boston 2015) 134-56.
Nero the Imperial Misfit: Philhellenism in a Rich Man's World. In: M. Dinter & E. Buckley, Companion to the Neronian Age (Malden, MA 2013) 45-62.
Creating Identity from the Past: The Construction of History in the Letters of Sidonius. In: J. Van Waarden & G. Kelly, New Approaches to Sidonius Apollinaris (Leuven, Paris, Walpole 2013) 249-71.
Melania and the Unknown Governor of Palestine, JLA 5.2 (2012) 250-68.

List of publications (Url)

https://uni-rostock.academia.edu/SigridMratschek

Interdisziplinäre Forschungen in den Klassischen Altertumswissenschaften (Classics): Römische Kultur und Gesellschaft von der Republik bis zur Spätantike