WORK IN PROGRESS
Papers under
review or in progress
[with S. Bernard and M. Lavan] ‘The profitability of Roman slavery’ (in progress)
a paper on cross-cultural visions and practices of ‘stateness’ for a volume edited by C. Lundgreen (in progress)
a review essay on P. Turchin, The great Holocene transformation (2025) for Cliodynamics (in progress)
Projects in
progress
New blood: Rome’s emperors
in global perspective
Monographs at the planning stage
The demography of the Greco-Roman world, ‘Key themes in ancient
history’ series, under contract with Cambridge University Press
A world
without Europe (a counterfactual history of
human development during the last 800 years)
a
comparative study of the ancient histories of the Americas relative to those of
Afroeurasia