First off the Greeks gave the world democracy – which we still use in Britain today to choose who runs the country. In ancient Athens, citizens met regularly to vote on the laws that changed ...
View our world through the eyes of the Ancient Greeks and Romans, inventors of theater, democracy, Civil law, and straight roads! UD’s Ancient Greek and Roman Studies program allows students to ...
At one level,” he writes, “my book is a history of the study of Greek history from...the 18th century to the present day.” ...
the pebbled design is part of a 2,400-year-old floor Sonja Anderson Houses and businesses across the Greek capital incorporate—or obscure—structures spanning the city’s ancient, Byzantine ...
Her research and teaching focus on the history of democracy and constitutionalism. She is currently working on a book on ancient Greek democracy. Address 1929 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley CA ...
You don’t get to perfection without participation. Democracy is a verb, not a noun. So, when the time comes, get out there ...
Explore Greek philosopher Pletho Gemistos, his radical reforms, influence on Renaissance thinkers, and the revival of ...
Adelaide Greek Indigenous lawyer Matthew Karakoulakis reflects on how his First Nations and Hellenic heritage underscore his ...
The prevalence of Greek-named towns and cities in Louisiana is a testament to the enduring influence of Greek culture and ...
Five candidates start off an election campaign, but only one will emerge victorious, chosen by the people. Sounds like ...
Houston, we have a problem. Today’s Democrats, who should know better, and Republicans, who should also know better, have ...
Guest: Rena Steinzor is Edward M. Robertson Professor of Law at the University of Maryland Carey Law School. She is the author of Why Not Jail? (2014), The People’s Agents and the Battle to Protect ...