![]() Cullman Center for Writers and Scholars at the New York Public Library (2010-11), and a Biography Fellowship at the Leon Levy Center of the City University of New York (2014-15). ![]() His reviews and essays have appeared in the New Yorker, the Wall Street Journal, the London Review of Books, the Daily Beast, and other venues. He has held the Guggenheim Fellowship (1999-2000), the Birkelund Fellowship at the Dorothy and Lewis B. He specializes in ancient Greek and Roman culture and civilization. Professor Romm has written a number of books about classical antiquity, with subjects ranging from Herodotus and Tacitus to Seneca and Alexander the Great. Professor of Classics at Bard College in Annandale, NY. Also, Romm recommends the best books for leaders who want to learn more about the lessons within ancient Greek and Roman literature.Ībout James Romm Romm is an author, reviewer, and the James H. ![]() ![]() Joe and James discuss how reading ancient history can better prepare leaders for the challenges they will face in the 21st century. Joe speaks with Historian and Professor James Romm, author of Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero, Ghost on the Throne: The Death of Alexander the Great and the War for Crown and Empire, and The Sacred Band: Three Hundred Theban Loves and the Fight to Save Greek Freedom. James Romm, Dying Every Day Seneca at the Court of Nero, New York, Knopf, 2014 I was seduced into reviewing this book by a very upbeat and encouraging. ![]()
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