Margaret Heavey Memorial Lecture by Prof. Richard Seaford, University of Exeter “Does the inner self exist?” ancient insights from Greece and India

Richard Seaford is Professor Emeritus of Greek at the University of Exeter. He is an expert on Greek Tragedy and on the Marxist/Structuralist interpretation of early Greek literature and world-view. His publications include Reciprocity and Ritual, Money and the Early Greek Mind, and Cosmology and the Polis. He has also published on the work and thought of George Thomson/Seoirse Mac Tomáis, who was Professor of Greek at University College Galway in the early 1920s and a noted Marxist exponent of Hellenic studies.

All welcome.  Reception to follow.  This event is generously supported by the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies