Beyond the Boundaries of Fantasia: An ancient imagining of the future of leadership

"You Can Go Your Own Way" Agamemnon's Problems of Leadership in Homer's Iliad

Here you will hone your ability to identify, frame, and tackle problems of leadership within the context of the "break up" between Agamemnon and Achilles in Book One of the Iliad. Additionally, you will come to see how problems of leadership can be specific to the culture they appear in, in this case the heroic world of Greek oral poetry. Finally, you will apply your understanding to modern leadership problems and consider the relevance of contemporary social science and psychology for understanding problems of ancient and modern leadership.

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