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What is slave agency and how did it affect the history of ancient societies?

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Kostas Vlassopoulos studied in Athens and Rethymnon and obtained his PhD in 2005 from the University of Cambridge. From 2005 to 2015 he taught ancient Greek history at the University of Nottingham. Since 2015 he has been teaching ancient history at the Department of History-Archaeology of the University of Crete, where he is an associate […]

Rewriting the history of Greek slave systems

A17 Julis Romo Rabinowitz washington road, Princeton

The history of Greek slavery has been usually approached in a static and myopic way. After the supposed emergence of slave societies in archaic Greece, it is usually assumed that nothing significant changed until late antiquity. At the same time,  Greek slavery is usually tantamount to slavery in classical Athens; as a result, the slave […]

Lunch Seminar with Kostas Vlassopoulos

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Informal seminar with small group of PAW graduate students to conversation with Kostas Vlassopoulos about his academic trajectory and research.

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