Fish Out of Water: Greek Deportees, Persian Empires, and the Classical Mediterranean

Jake Nabel is the Tombros Early Career Professor of Classical Studies and an Assistant Professor of Classics & Ancient Mediterranean Studies at Penn State. He is a historian of ancient Rome, pre-Islamic Iran, and the points of contact between the two. Jake has published on Roman-Parthian relations, Latin and Iranian literature, ancient political thought, and the Hellenistic east. His current book project is on the concept of freedom in late antique Iran.