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Past Member

Ted Lendon

Willis F. Doney Member

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

Ancient History
From
Jon Lendon will explore the influence on public policy of elite education in rhetoric under the Roman empire; specifically, how an education narrowly directed at public speaking caused men of power to act in real-world realms such as city planning, law, foreign affairs, and imperial politics.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies

Degrees

Yale University
Ph.D.
1991