Athens Archives – Antigone

Shake It Off, Solon: What Was the Seisachtheia?

Posted on 11th January 202212th January 2022 by Antigone in Greek Literature, History

STEVE O'SULLIVAN Exploring the mysteries of Solon's economic revolution.

After Pericles, or What Can We Learn about Democracy from the Athenians?

Posted on 14th December 202115th December 2021 by Antigone in History, The Classical Tradition

MAREK WĘCOWSKI How to keep the power with the people?

Thucydides’ Trap: Are the USA and China today’s Athens and Sparta?

Posted on 4th December 20215th December 2021 by Antigone in History, The Classical Tradition

EDMUND STEWART Is another Peloponnesian War really in the offing?

Alcibiades and the Pitfalls of Personality Politics

Posted on 13th November 202124th February 2023 by Antigone in Greek Literature, History

ALFRED DEAHL The chaotic career of Athens' most notorious playboy-politician.

Manipulating Mythology in Ancient Athens

Posted on 11th November 20218th January 2022 by Antigone in Ancient Religion, History, Material Culture

JEROME RUDDICK What stories did Athenians choose to tell themselves?

Two Concepts of Free Speech, from Classical Athens to Today’s Campus

Posted on 21st April 202124th July 2021 by Antigone in Greek Literature, History, The Classical Tradition

JAMES KIERSTEAD How Ancient Greek practice can help bridge the university divide.

Don’t Look Back in Anger: On Remembering to Forget

Posted on 27th March 20213rd June 2021 by Antigone in Greek Literature, History

DOBRINKA CHIEKOVA How did the Greeks move on from the shared pains of the past?

Retracing the Steps of the Eleusinian Procession: A Mortal Experience

Posted on 18th March 202128th March 2021 by Antigone in Ancient Religion, History, Material Culture

ATHINA MITROPOULOS Unravelling the Mysteries to make the silent speak.