Department of History
University of Missouri-Columbia
 
Fordyce Mitchel Memorial Lecture Series
 
The 2004 Mitchel Memorial Lecturer is Mogens Herman Hansen, speaking on the topic "The Demography of the Greek Polis." His talks are as follows:

Monday October 11
7.00 p.m.: Public Lecture: "Was Athens a Democracy: A Comparison between Ancient Athenian and Modern Liberal Democracy" (Tate Hall 22)

Tuesday October 12
4.00 p.m.: Mitchel Lecture 1, "The Shotgun Method Used to Establish the Total Number of Inhabitants of the Ancient Greek Poleis" (Tate Hall 103)

Wednesday October 13
4.00 p.m.: Mitchel Lecture 2, "The Population of Walled Poleis" (Tate Hall 103)

Thursday October 14
4.00 p.m.: Mitchel Lecture 3, "The Proportion of the Population Settled in the Hinterland of a Polis and the Carrying Capacity of the Various Regions" (Tate Hall 103)
 
All lectures are free and open to the public. For further details, please contact:
Prof. Ian Worthington
Tel. (573) 882-0780
Email: WorthingtonI@missouri.edu

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