Bad Emperors Obsessed with Foreign Cultures
19 May 2021, 3:00 pm ET
Yiqun Zhou on Nero and Emperor Wu of the Han Read more
Leadership
The Sunoikisis Course on Leadership in the Ancient World Goes LIVE!
Deadline for registration: Friday, August 19, 2016 The Sunoikisis Fall 2016 course on leadership in the ancient world is now live and open to the public. This course is designed to serve as introduction to the ancient Mediterranean world in the tradition of courses on… Read more
Loving Humanity, Learning, and Being Honored: The Foundations of Leadership in Xenophon’s Education of Cyrus
Xenophon is generally thought to have done his best theorizing on leadership through his portrayal of Cyrus the Great, the first king of the Persian Empire. In this book, Norman Sandridge argues that Xenophon actually reduces his Theory of Leadership to a set of fundamental traits, namely, the love of humanity, the… Read more