Archive for February, 2012

Joseph Manning Feb 14 with Pre-Circulated Paper

Posted February 9, 2012 * Comments(0)

Joseph Manning will be joining us from Yale University to present his paper, “At the Intersection of Law and Economics: Transaction Costs and Ptolemaic Governance” on Tuesday, Feb. 14 at 3:30 pm in Classics 21. He will offer a few introductory remarks to his paper, but asks that those attending read the full paper in advance so that the majority of the time can be spent in discussion. The paper can be downloaded here: Ptolemaic givernancve and transaction costs. Please do not cite or circulate without the author’s permission.

Exemplarity/Singularity Conference March 8-10

Posted February 9, 2012 * Comments(2)

Michèle Lowrie (UChicago, Classics) and Susanne Lüdemann (UChicago, German Studies) are jointly coordinating an international conference on “Exemplarity/Singularity” Thursday, March 8 – Saturday, March 10. The schedule can be found here: Chicago program exemplarity. Please join us!