The Editors
Thomas Figuera A is Distinguished Professor
of Classics and of Ancient History at Rutgers University, New Jersey,
and an internationally-recognised
authority on the politics and economics of ancient Greece.
Among over one hundred and twenty-five publications, he is the
author of Aegina: Economy and Society (1981); Athens and Aigina
in the Age
of Imperial Colonization (1991); Excursions in Epichoric History
(1993); The Power of Money: Coinage and Politics in the Athenian
Empire (1998), and co-author of Wisdom from the Ancients: Enduring
Business Lessons from Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, and The
Illustrious Leaders of Ancient Greece and Rome (2001). He has also
edited or co-edited five collections of essays.
Sean R. Jensen was
educated at Brown University and Rutgers University, and has taught
Classics
and Ancient History at a range of institutions
including Rutgers, Harvard, and Southern Indiana. His research
interests lie primarily in Greek history, epigraphy, and
literature, on which
he has published a number of articles. He has been the Michael
Jameson Fellow at the American School of Classical Studies
at Athens and
the Harvard College Fellow in Greek History. His doctoral dissertation
investigated sub-hegemonies in the Athenian fifth-century arkhe.
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