Ancient Greek lotteries
The Department of Classical Studies presents a lecture by Dr. Irad Malkin from Tel Aviv University and Oxford University.
Ancient Greek lotteries: practice and mindset
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at 5PM in Dinwiddie 102
Reception to follow in 210
Irad Malkin (PhD, University of Pennsylvania) holds the Cummings Chair for Mediterranean History and Cultures at Tel Aviv University and is co-Founder (1986-) and co-Editor of the Mediterranean Historical Review. He is currently a Visiting Professor at Oxford University until 2022. His research interests include ancient colonization, religion, myth, ethnicity, and network theory. He is currently researching the role of lotteries in antiquity and modern democracies, supported by a grant from the Israel Science Foundation. Irad Malkin is the “Israel Prize Laureate” for History for 2014.
