8 ▁to ▁ 2 0 1 5 . ▁He ▁was ▁also ▁an ▁assistant ▁lect urer ▁in ▁class ics ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁( 1 9 7 0 – 7 5 ) ▁and ▁then ▁lect urer ▁until ▁ 1 9 8 9 , ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁appointed ▁to ▁a ▁read ership . ▁He ▁was ▁then ▁Professor ▁of ▁Greek ▁and ▁Latin ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁until ▁he ▁retired ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 1 . ▁Dig gle ▁also ▁served ▁as ▁Public ▁Or ator ▁between ▁ 1 9 8 2 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 3 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 5 , ▁Dig gle ▁was ▁elected ▁a ▁Fellow ▁of ▁the ▁British ▁Academy , ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom ' s ▁national ▁a cademy ▁for ▁the ▁human ities . ▁ ▁He ▁is ▁editor ▁of ▁the ▁Cambridge ▁Greek ▁Lex icon , ▁which ▁is ▁expected ▁to ▁be ▁published ▁later ▁in ▁ 2 0 2 0 . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁ ▁Com parison ▁of ▁An cient ▁Greek ▁diction aries ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : 1 9 4 4 ▁birth s ▁Category : B rit ish ▁classical ▁sch ol ars ▁Category : Al umn i ▁of ▁St ▁John ' s ▁College , ▁Cambridge ▁Category : F ell ows ▁of ▁Queens ' ▁College , ▁Cambridge ▁Category : C amb ridge ▁University ▁Or ators ▁Category : F ell ows ▁of ▁the ▁British ▁Academy <0x0A> </s> ▁Mi ha ela ▁Urs ule asa ▁( 2 7 ▁September ▁ 1 9 7 8 ▁– ▁ 2 ▁August ▁ 2