The Hellenistic Reception of Classical Athenian Democracy and Political Thought
Edited by Mirko Canevaro and Benjamin Gray
Author Information
Mirko Canevaro, Reader in Greek History, University of Edinburgh, Benjamin Gray, Lecturer in Ancient History, Birkbeck, University of London
Mirko Canevaro is Reader in Greek History at the University of Edinburgh. Winner of a Philip Leverhulme Prize in 2015, in 2017 he was awarded the Royal Society of Edinburgh's Thomas Reid Medal for Excellence in Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences in recognition of his research on Greek politics and law. Among his main publications are The Documents in the Attic Orators: Laws and Decrees in the Public Speeches of the Demosthenic Corpus (OUP, 2013) and Demostene, 'Contro Leptine'. Introduzione, Traduzione e Commento Storico (De Gruyter, 2016), and he is the co-editor with Edward M. Harris of The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Greek Law.
Benjamin Gray is Lecturer in Ancient History at Birkbeck, University of London, and is also currently an Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow at the Humboldt-Universität, Berlin. His research interests focus primarily on the ancient Greek city-state, particularly on the development of the Greek city and its ideals in the later Classical and post-Classical periods, and on ancient Greek political and ethical thought. He is the author of Stasis and Stability: Exile, the Polis, and Political Thought, c. 404-146 BC (OUP, 2015).
Contributors:
Mirko Canevaro is Reader in Greek History at the University of Edinburgh.
Craige B. Champion is Associate Professor of History at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University.
Raphaëla Dubreuil recently received a PhD in Classics at the University of Edinburgh.
Andrew Erskine is Professor of Ancient History at the University of Edinburgh.
Benjamin Gray is Chancellor's Fellow in Classics at the University of Edinburgh.
John Holton is Lecturer in Ancient History at Newcastle University.
A. G. Long is Senior Lecturer in Classics at the University of St Andrews.
Nino Luraghi is David Magie '97 Class of 1897 Professor of Classics at Princeton University.
David Konstan is Professor of Classics at New York University and John Rowe Workman Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Classics and Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature at Brown University.
John Ma is Professor of Classics at Columbia University.
Shane Wallace is Walsh Family Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History at Trinity College Dublin.
Nicolas Wiater is Lecturer in Classics at the University of St Andrews.
