
Konstantine Panegyres
McKenzie Postdoctoral Fellow, researching Greco-Roman antiquity, The University of Melbourne
Originally from Western Australia, I received my doctorate from the University of Oxford in 2022 as a Clarendon Scholar. My current work is about health in the ancient world, the subject of an upcoming book. I am also involved in the editing of unpublished papyri from the Greco-Roman period.
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'The waters become corrupt, the air infected': How the ancient Greeks and Romans viewed pollution and what they did about itHere's what the ancient Greeks and Romans can teach us about the environment and ourselves. From Roman soldiers in crowded camps to emperors cleaning up rivers, there are many lessons to be learned.
By Konstantine Panegyres Published
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4 things ancient Greeks and Romans got right about mental healthThey figured out that some mental illnesses can be prevented and treated.
By Konstantine Panegyres Published
