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the Western Mediterranean, ethnic and
cultural identities in the ancient world, and
the development of literacy in the ancient
Mediterranean. She is the author ofRome
and the Western GreeksandRoman Italy,
338 BC–AD 200, is the editor of several
volumes of collected papers, and has pub-
lished numerous articles on her areas of
interest.
Nino Luraghiis the D. Magie Professor
of Classics at Princeton University. A Greek
historian, his main interests include Greek
tyranny, the history and culture of the
Greeks of Sicily and Southern Italy, Greek
historiography, and the ancient Pelopon-
nese, especially Messenia. He is the author
ofThe Ancient Messenians: Constructions of
Ethnicity and Memory(Cambridge 2008)
andTirannidi arcaiche in Sicilia e Magna
Grecia da Panezio di Leontini alla caduta
dei Dinomenidi(Florence 1994); the edi-
tor ofThe Splendors and Miseries of Rul-
ing Alone: Encounters with Monarchy from
Archaic Greece to the Hellenistic Mediter-
ranean (Stuttgart 2013) and The His-
torian’s Craft in the Age of Herodotus
(Oxford 2001); and the co-editor ofHelots
and their Masters in Laconia and Messenia
(Cambridge, MA 2003),ThePoliticsofEth-
nicity and the Crisis of the Peloponnesian
League(Cambridge, MA 2009), andInten-
tional History: Spinning Time in Ancient
Greece(Stuttgart 2010).
Emily Mackil is associate professor of
history at the University of California,
Berkeley. She is the author ofCreating a
Common Polity: Religion, Economy, and
Politics in the Making of the Greek Koinon
(Berkeley, 2013), and has published
numerous articles in the field of Greek
history.
S. Rebecca Martinis assistant professor
of Greek art and architecture at Boston
University. Her research concerns the
ancient eastern Mediterranean, particularly
the intersection of Greece and Phoenicia.Rosaria Vignolo Munsonis the J. Archer
and Helen C. Turner Professor of Classics
at Swarthmore College. She is the author of
TellingWonders:EthnographicandPolitical
Thought in the Work of Herodotus(2001),
Black Doves Speak: Herodotus and the Lan-
guages of Barbarians(2005), and several
articles on Herodotus. She has also edited
the collectionOxford Readings in Classi-
cal Studies: Herodotus(OUP 2013). Her
current projects include articles on Thucy-
dides and a commentary on Herodotus
Book I, which she is co-editing (with
Carolyn Dewald) for the Cambridge Greek
and Latin Classics series.Efi (Efstathia) Papadodimais a lecturer
in classics at the University of Ioannina,
Greece. Her research focuses on moral
values and modes of characterization in
classical Greek literature (with particu-
lar reference to Attic drama), while her
recent articles survey the concept ofdike
in tragedy. She is the author ofForeign-
ness Negotiated: Conceptual and Ethical
Aspects of the Greek-Barbarian Distinction
in Fifth-Century Literature (Hildesheim
2013).Walter Pohlis professor of medieval his-
tory at the University of Vienna and direc-
tor of the Institute of Medieval Research
at the Austrian Academy. He has taught
at UCLA, Leiden, CEU Budapest, and
Ishevsk, and has been awarded the ERC
Advanced Grant in 2010. His books
include works on the Avars, the early
Germans, the Migration Period, and the
monastery of Montecassino as a workshop
of memory.Gary Regeris professor of history and
classics at Trinity College in Hartford,
Connecticut. His research interests include
Greek epigraphy, Hellenistic and Roman