SYMPOSIUM LAUREOTICUM
July 16-24, 2006
PROGRAMME OF SESSIONS
Day
1
Monday, July 17
Session
1: 09.30 – 11.30 Dirk Obbink
Might
Makes Rite: Mythical Past and Ritual Present in Pindar (fr. 169a nomos pantōn
basileus)
11.30 – 12.00 Coffee Break
Session
2: 12.00 – 14.00 Morris Silver
From
Solon to Socrates: The Role of International Trade in the Transformation of
Attica’s Agricultural Organization.
14.00
Light Lunch
Session 3: 18.00
– 20.00 Tracey Rihll
Excavating Ancient Laurion
Day 2
Tuesday,
July 18
Session
1: 09.30 – 11.30 Apostolos Pierris
Themistoclean
Power – Building and Periclean Passive Strategy: The Doing and Undoing of
Hegemonic Athens.
11.30 – 12.00 Coffee Break
Session
2: 12.00 – 14.00 Kurt Raaflaub
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice: Athens and the
Persian Empire
14.00 Light Lunch
Session
3: 18.00 – 20.00 Edward Cohen
Freedom
of Contract at Athens: Mind, Might, Money and Institutional Economics
Day 3
Wednesday,
July 19
Session
1: 09.30 – 11.30 Charles Fornara
The
Dates of the Kallias Decrees.
11.30 – 12.00 Coffee Break
Session
2: 12.00 – 14.00 Thomas Figueira
Community Wealth and Military Might in
Periclean Athens..
14.00 Light Lunch.
Session
3: 15.30 – 17.30 Mark Munn
Arming the Thetes: A Transgressive Use of
Money?
17.30 – 18.00 Coffee Break
Session
4: 18.00 – 20.00 John Davies
Wealth and the Power of Wealth Revisited.
Day
4
Thursday, July 20
Session
1: 09.30 – 11.30 Simon Hornblower
The Sicilian Expedition and the “Fall” of
Athens.
11.30 – 12.00 Coffee Break
.
Session
2: 12.00 – 14.00 Robert Wallace
Thucydides: Judgements and Facts.
14.00 Light Lunch
Session
3: 18.00 – 20.00 Kathryn
Morgan
Public Affair: The Space of Politics between
Thucydides and Plato.
Day 5
Friday, July 21
Session
1: 09.30 – 11.30 Alan
Shapiro
Theseus
and Democratic Family Values.
11.30 – 12.00 Coffee Break
Session
2: 12.00 – 14.00 Bernhard Zimmermann
Tackling the Greatest Monsters: Might and
Power on the Comic Scene of the 5th Century B.C.
14.00 Light Lunch
Session
3: 18.00 – 20.00 Richard Neer
Tragedies of Beholding: Alkamenes’ Prokne
and Itys Group.
Day
6
Saturday, July 22
Session
1: 9.30 – 11.30 Peter Rhodes
Athens in the Fourth Century: What – If
Anything – Went Wrong?
11.30 – 12.00 Coffee Break
Session
2: 12.00 – 14.00 Concluding Discussion.
14.00 Light Lunch.
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