Open House | Sparta and its continuing myth, with Paul Cartledge

We were pleased to welcome Paul Cartledge, A.G. Leventis Senior Research Fellow, Clare College, Cambridge, and  A.G. Leventis Professor of Greek Culture Emeritus, for the first Open House of the Fall 2018 session, to discuss Sparta and its continuing myth. This event took place on Thursday, September 6, at 11 a.m. EDT, and was recorded.

Before watching the event you might like to read the PDF handout:

2018-05-29_PaulCartledge_Sparta-T.pdf

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Paul Cartledge

Professor Cartledge is a British ancient historian and academic. He holds a visiting Global Distinguished Professorship at New York University and sits on the European Advisory Board of Princeton University Press. Publications include Sparta and Lakonia: a regional history 1300-362 BC, and Hellenistic and Roman Sparta: a tale of two cities. A fuller list can be found on the University of Cambridge website