Democracy crowning the People
Hannah Arendt Center and Classical Studies Program present:
How Democracy Dies: The View from Ancient Greece
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Olin Humanities, Room 102
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
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A Conversation With:
Carolyn Dewald, Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies
Chiara Ricciardone, Hannah Arendt Center Teaching Fellow
James Romm, Professor of Classics
Reflections on how the Greeks, inventors of democracy, lost that system of government and reverted to monarchy, and how their experience may help us understand the current political moment.
Free and open to the public!
Carolyn Dewald, Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies
Chiara Ricciardone, Hannah Arendt Center Teaching Fellow
James Romm, Professor of Classics
Reflections on how the Greeks, inventors of democracy, lost that system of government and reverted to monarchy, and how their experience may help us understand the current political moment.
Free and open to the public!