VT: Law, Crime, and Society in the Ancient

Exploration of trials and other legal case studies in Greece, Rome, the Near East, and other premodern societies. Some topics may include trials related to treason (such as the case of Socrates); corruption (e.g., Julius Caesar); prostitution and sex work; murder; theft; enslavement and manumission; citizenship and immigration; and libel. May be repeated for credit if the topic is different.