• Putting an End to Song: Penelope, Odysseus and the Teleologies of the Odyssey 

  Hauser, E (Texas Tech University Press, 2019)

• Escaping the Thucydides Trap in Political Commentary 

  Morley, N (History & Policy, 11 September 2019)

  Executive Summary Thucydides (c.460-404 BCE) wrote an account of the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta (431-404 BCE). He is often seen as the founder of critical historiography, but also as a pioneering political ...

• 'What age were you when the Mede came?' Cyrus the Great and Western Anatolia 

  Mitchell, LG (Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, 2020)

  At some point in the 540s bc Cyrus the Great conquered Sardis and ordered the Greek cities of Asia Minor to be brought into subjection. The main sources for Cyrus’ conquest of western Anatolia have normally been the Greek ...

• Political thinking on kingship in democratic Athens 

  Mitchell, LG (Brill, 2019)

• Defining Rome's Pantheum 

  Siwicki, CS (De Gruyter, 2019)

  Writing in the early third century CE, Julius Africans claimed to have built a library ‘in the Pantheon’ in Rome, although the exact location remains elusive. In considering the competing possibilities for the site of ...

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