James KiersteadWhich Types of Students Feel Uncomfortable in Class Discussions?In 2021 I was involved, with colleagues in Heterodox New Zealand, in a administering a version of Heterodox Academy’s Campus Expression…7 min read·May 20, 2023----
James KiersteadWas Athenian Democracy Dependent on Slavery?Back in November 2021 I published a piece in Areo magazine called ‘Was Athenian Democracy Dependent on Imperialism?’ When I sent the editor…8 min read·Jan 19, 2023--1--1
James KiersteadDemocrazia, Ideologia, e il Mondo Antico: Un’intervista a Luciano CanforaUna dozzina di anni fa, durante un viaggio in Italia, ho preso in mano una storia generale della democrazia scritta da uno studioso…7 min read·Feb 10, 2022--1--1
James KiersteadClassics Before the Enlightenment (Long Version)This is the full, unedited version of a piece that appeared earlier this year on the Heterodox Academy blog. The editor rightly suggested…8 min read·Jul 25, 2021--1--1
James KiersteadIs Democracy Western? The Case of SortitionRecently I was asked to review Liliaen Lopez-Rabatel and Yves Sintomer’s edited volume Sortition and Democracy: History, Tools, Theories…16 min read·Apr 25, 2021----
James KiersteadPopper and Plato: A Response to David J. RiesbeckSoon after my article on Karl Popper and Plato appeared in the Journal of New Zealand Studies last year, David J. Riesbeck posted a…7 min read·Jan 12, 2020----
James KiersteadThe Future of our Ancient Past (Long version)This is the full, unedited version of a piece that appeared in January this year as part of a series on Western Civ and the classics in…8 min read·Jun 16, 2019--1--1
James KiersteadA Reply to Maximus Planudes’ CritiqueSome time after I published a piece on white supremacism and Classics, someone going by the name Maximus Planudes posted a response on…5 min read·Apr 5, 2019--4--4
