2012-13: Ian Morris

2012-13: Ian Morris

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Alpha Gamma Rho Hall - Buehler Alumni and Visitor Center

War! What is it Good for? How Violence Made Civilization, from Primates to Robots

Ian Morris is an authority on ancient empires and insights that historical patterns reveal about the future. He is the Jean and Rebecca Willard professor of classics and a professor of history at Stanford University, and a fellow of the Stanford Archaeology Center. He also is director of Stanford's archaeological excavation at Monte Polizzo, Sicily.

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Morris at podium
Alt. Text: Ian Morris speaking at a podium during a UC Davis History Department event.

 

Talk Poster
Alt. Text: Event poster for the Eugene Lunn Memorial Lecture featuring Ian Morris and his book, War! What is it Good For?

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