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Name Lene Rubinstein
Position Professor
Institutional Affiliation Royal Holloway University of London
Latitude 51.425673
Longitude -0.5652512
Research Interests

Greek Law, Classical Athens

Websites https://pure.royalholloway.ac.uk/portal/en/persons/lene-rubinstein(fb2e9ab7-4778-406c-9482-a53be13cd758).html
Publications

Published
Envoys and Ethos: team speaking by envoys in Classical Greece
Rubinstein, L. 30 Aug 2016 La rhetorique du pouvoir. Une exploration de l’art oratoire délibératif grec. Entretiens sur l’Antiquité classique de la Fondation Hardt 62. Derron, P. & Edwards, M. (eds.). Vandoeuvres: Entretiens du Fondation Hardt, Vol. 62, p. 79-128

Chapter
Published
Communal Revenge and Appeals to Dicastic Emotions
Rubinstein, L. May 2016 Die Athenische Demokratie im 4. Jahrhundert - zwischen Modernisierung und Tradition. Tiersch, C. (ed.). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, p. 55-72

Chapter
Forthcoming
Clauses out of Context:? Partial Citation of Statutes in Attic Forensic Oratory
Rubinstein, L. Mar 2016 Use and Abuse of Law in the Athenian Courts. Carey, C., Griffith-Williams, B. & Giannadaki, I. (eds.). Brill,

Chapter
In preparation
From Antiphon to Autocue: Aspects of Speechwriting Ancient and Modern
Powell, J. G. F., Rubinstein, L. & Kremmydas, C. 2016 Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag.

Book
Forthcoming
Reward and Deterrence in Classical and Hellenistic Enactments
Rubinstein, L. 2016 Symposion 2015. Leâo, D. & Thür, G. (eds.). Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften,

Chapter
Published
Reward and Deterrence in Classical and Hellenistic Enactments
Rubinstein, L. 2016 SYMPOSION 2015: Conferências sobre a História do Direito grego e helenístico/Vorträge zur griechischen und hellenistischen griechischen und hellenis. Thür, G. & Leâo, D. (eds.). Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, p. 419-449

Chapter
In preparation
Stage-managing Symbouleutic Speeches
Rubinstein, L. 2016 From Antiphon to Autocue: Aspects of Speechwriting Ancient and Modern. Powell, J. G. F., Kremmydas, C. & Rubinstein, L. (eds.). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag,

Chapter
In preparation
The Athenian Amnesty of 403/2 and the 'Forgotten' Amnesty of 405/4
Rubinstein, L. 2016 Colloquium Atticum I & II: Athenian Magic and Law. Riess, W. (ed.). Berlin: Franz Steiner Verlag,

Chapter
2015
Forthcoming
Summary fines in Greek inscriptions and the question of Greek Law
Rubinstein, L. 2015 Greek Law in the 21st Century. Gagarin, M. & Perlman, P. (eds.). University of Texas Press

Chapter
2013
Published
Evoking anger through pity: portraits of the vulnerable and defenceless in Attic oratory
Rubinstein, L. 19 Nov 2013 Unveiling Emotions II: Emotions in Greece and Rome: Texts, Images, Material Culture. Chaniotis, A. & Ducrey, P. (eds.). Stuttgart: F. Steiner Verlag, p. 136-165 (Heidelberger althistorische Beiträge und epigraphische Studien; vol. 55)

Chapter
Published
Profession and Performance: Aspects of Oratory in the Greco-Roman World
Kremmydas, C. (ed.), Rubinstein, L. (ed.) & Powell, J. (ed.) 11 Oct 2013 London: Institute of Classical Studies. (Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies Supplement; vol. 123)

Book
Published
Forgive and forget? Amnesty in the Hellenistic period
Rubinstein, L. Jun 2013 Vergeben und Vergessen?: Amnestie in der Antike: Beiträge zum Ersten Wiener Kolloquium zur Antiken Rechtsgeschichte Band 1 der Reihe Wiener Kolloquien zur Antiken Rechtsgeschichte 27.-28.10.2008. Harter Uibopuu, K. & Mitthof, F. (eds.). Vienna: Holzhausen, p. 127-161 (Internationale Wiener Kolloquien zur Antiken Rechtsgeschichte; vol. 1)

Chapter
Published
Spoken words, written submissions, and diplomatic conventions: The importance and impact of oral performance in Hellenistic inter-polis relations
Rubinstein, L. Jun 2013 Hellenistic Oratory: Continuity and Change . Kremmydas, C. & Tempest, K. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 165-199

Chapter
Published
Introduction
Rubinstein, L., Powell, J. & Kremmydas, C. 2013 Profession and Performance: Aspects of Oratory in the Greco-Roman World. Kremmydas, C., Powell, J. & Rubinstein, L. (eds.). London: Institute of Classical Studies, (Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies Supplement; vol. 123)

Chapter
Published
Nomothetai
Rubinstein, L. 2013 The Encyclopedia of Ancient History. Bagnall, R. S., Champion, C. B., Erskine, A., Huebner, S. R. & Brodersen, K. (eds.). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, p. 4810–4811

Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
2012
Published
Individual and collective liabilities of boards of officials in the late classical and early Hellenistic period
Rubinstein, L. 2012 Symposion 2011: Vorträge zur Griechischen und hellenistischen Rechtsgeschichte. Legras, B. & Thür, G. (eds.). Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, p. 329-354 (Akten der Gesellschaft für griechische und hellenistische Rechtsgeschichte; vol. 22)

Chapter
2011
Published
Lysias 18 og den athenske amnesti af 403/2 f.Kr.
Rubinstein, L. 2011 Aigis Supplementum I: Festskrift for Chr. Gorm Tortzen. Bülow-Jacobsen, A., Nielsen, T. H., Schwartz, A., Lech, M. L., Barfoed, E., Christensen, J., Amden, B., Christensen, B. & Persson, S. (eds.). (Aigis. Elektronisk tidsskrift for klassiske studier i Norden)

Chapter
2010
Published
Praxis: the enforcement of penalties in the late classical and early Hellenistic periods
Rubinstein, L. 2010 Symposion 2009: Vorträge zur griechischen und hellenistischen Rechtsgeschichte (Seggau, 25.-30. August 2009). Thür, G. (ed.). Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, p. 193-215 (Akten der Gesellschaft für griechische und hellenistische Rechtsgeschichte; vol. 21)

Chapter
2009
Published
Adoption. Ancient Greek Law
Rubinstein, L. 2009 The Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History. Katz, S. N. (ed.). Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, Vol. 1, p. 40-42

Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
Published
Ateleia grants and their enforcement in the Classical and early Hellenistic periods
Rubinstein, L. 2009 Greek History and Epigraphy: Essays in honour of P. J. Rhodes. Mitchell, L. & Rubinstein, L. (eds.). Swansea: Classical Press of Wales, p. 115-143

Chapter
Published
Greek History and Epigraphy: Essays in Honour of P. J. Rhodes
Rubinstein, L. (ed.) & Mitchell, L. (ed.) 2009 Swansea: Classical Press of Wales.

Book
Published
Introduction
Rubinstein, L. & Mitchell, L. 2009 Greek History and Epigraphy: Essays in Honour of P. J. Rhodes. Rubinstein, L. & Mitchell, L. (eds.). Swansea: Classical Press of Wales, p. xxi-xxviii

Chapter
Published
Legal Argumentation in Hypereides Against Timandros
Rubinstein, L. 2009 In : Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies. 52, p. 149-159

Article
Published
Oratory
Rubinstein, L. 2009 The Oxford Handbook of Hellenic Studies. Boys-Stones, G. (ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 505-517

Chapter
2008
Published
Response to James Sickinger
Rubinstein, L. 2008 Symposion 2007: Vorträge zur griechischen und hellenistischen Rechtsgeschichte. Thür, G. & Harris, E. (eds.). Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, p. 113-124 (Akten der Gesellschaft für griechische und hellenistische Rechtsgeschichte; vol. 20)

Chapter
2007
Published
Arai in the classical and early Hellenistic periods: a real deterrent or a concession to tradition?
Rubinstein, L. 2007 Symposion 2005: Vorträge zur griechischen und hellenistischen Rechtsgeschichte. Gagliardi, L. & Cantarella, E. (eds.). Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, p. 269-286 (Akten der Gesellschaft für griechische und hellenistische Rechtsgeschichte; vol. 19)

Chapter
Published
Arguments from Precedent in the Attic Orators
Rubinstein, L. 2007 Oxford Readings in Classical Studies: The Attic Orators. Carawan, E. (ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 359-371

Chapter
2005
Published
Differentiated rhetorical strategies in the Athenian courts
Rubinstein, L. 2005 The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Greek Law. Gagarin, M. & Cohen, D. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 129-145

Chapter
Published
Main Litigants and Witnesses in the Athenian Courts: Procedural Variations
Rubinstein, L. 2005 Symposion 2001: Vorträge zur griechischen und hellenistischen Rechtsgeschichte. Gagarin, M. & Wallace, R. (eds.). Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, p. 99-120 (Akten der Gesellschaft für griechische und hellenistische Rechtsgeschichte; vol. 16)

Chapter
2004
Published
Aiolis
Rubinstein, L. 2004 An Inventory of Archaic and Classical poleis. Hansen, M. H. & Nielsen, T. H. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 1033-1052

Chapter
Published
Introduction
Rubinstein, L. & Harris, E. 2004 The Laws and the Courts in Classical Greece. Duckworth, p. 1-18

Chapter
Published
Ionia
Rubinstein, L. 2004 An Inventory of Archaic and Classical poleis. Hansen, M. H. & Nielsen, T. H. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 1053-1107

Chapter
Published
Stirring up dicastic anger
Rubinstein, L. 2004 Law, Rhetoric and Comedy in Classical Athens: Essays in honour of Douglas M. MacDowell. Cairns, D. L. & Knox, R. A. (eds.). Swansea: Classical Press of Wales, p. 187-203

Chapter
Published
The Law and the Courts in Ancient Greece
Rubinstein, L. (ed.) & Harris, E. (ed.) 2004 London: Duckworth.

Book
Published
Volunteer Prosecutors in the Greek World
Rubinstein, L. 2004 In : Dike. Rivista di storia del diritto greco ed ellenistico. 6, p. 87-113

Article
2003
Published
Synegoroi: their place in our reconstruction of the Athenian legal process
Rubinstein, L. 2003 Symposion 1999: Vorträge zur griechischen und hellenistischen Rechtsgeschichte. Thür, G. & Fernandéz Nieto, F. J. (eds.). Cologne, Weimar, Vienna: Böhlau Verlag, p. 193-207 (Akten der Gesellschaft für griechische und hellenistische Rechtsgeschichte; vol. 14)

Chapter
2000
Published
Litigation and Co-operation. The use of supporting speakers in the Courts of Classical Athens
Rubinstein, L. 2000 Stuttgart: F. Steiner Verlag. (Historia Einzelschriften; vol. 147)

Book
Published
Polis and Politics
Rubinstein, L. (ed.), Nielsen, T. H. (ed.) & Flensted-Jensen, P. (ed.) 2000 Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum, University of Copenhagen.

Book
1999
Published
Adoption in Classical Athens
Rubinstein, L. 1999 Adoption et Fosterage. Corbier, M. (ed.). Paris, p. 45-62 (D'archéologie à l'histoire)

Chapter
Published
Review of W. Eder (ed.): Die athenische Demokratie im 4. Jahrhundert v. Chr.: Vollendung oder Verfall einer Verfassungsform? (Akten eines Symposiums 3.–7. August 1992, Bellagio).
Rubinstein, L. 1999 In : Classical Review. 49, 2, p. 598 - 600

Book/Film/Article review
Published
Review. Nomos und Gesetz: Ursprunge und Wirkungen des griechischen Gesetzesdenkens. O Behrends, W Sellert [edd]
Rubinstein, L. 1999 In : Classical Review. 49, 2, p. 455 - 456

Book/Film/Article review
1998
Published
The Athenian Political Perception of the Idiotes
Rubinstein, L. 1998 Kosmos: Essays in Order, Conflict and Community in Classical Athens. Cartledge, P. A., Millett, P. C. & Von Reden, S. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 125-143

Chapter
1996
Published
Greek Ostraca from Pselkis
Rubinstein, L. & Lada, C. 1996 In : Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik. 110, p. 135-155

Article
1995
Published
Pausanias as a Source for the Classical Greek Polis: A Reply to Susan Alcock
Rubinstein, L. 1995 Studies in the Ancient Greek Polis. Stuttgart: F. Steiner Verlag, p. 211-219 (Historia Einzelschriften; vol. 95)

Chapter
Published
Præcedensargumenter i de attiske retstaler
Rubinstein, L. 1995 Gammel dansk: Studier et alia til ære for Mogens Herman Hansen. Hetaireion, p. 80-84

Chapter
1993
Published
A Typology of the Women Recorded on Gravestones from Attica
Rubinstein, L., Hansen, M. H., Nielsen, T. H., Vestergaard, T. & Bjertrup, L. 1993 In : American Journal of Ancient History. 10, p. 178-190

Article
Published
Adoption in IV. Century Athens
Rubinstein, L. 1993 Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum, University of Copenhagen. (Opuscula Graecolatina; vol. 34)

Book
1992
Published
Mons Claudianus: Ostraca Graeca et Latina I
Rubinstein, L., Bingen, J., Bülow-Jacobsen, A., Cockle, W., Cuvigny, H. & Van Rengen, W. 1992 Cairo: Institut français d'archéologie orientale. (Documents de Fouilles; vol. 29)

Book
Published
The Age Structure of Athenian Citizens Commemorated in Sepulchral Inscriptions
Rubinstein, L., Hansen, M. H., Nielsen, T. H., Vestergaard, T. & Bjertrup, L. 1992 In : Classica et Mediaevalia. p. 5-21

Article
1991
Published
Adoption in Hellenistic and Roman Athens
Rubinstein, L., Hansen, M. H., Nielsen, T. H., Vestergaard, T. & Bjertrup, L. 1991 In : Classica et Mediaevalia. 42, p. 139-151

Article
1990
Published
The Demography of the Attic Demes
Rubinstein, L., Hansen, M. H., Nielsen, T. H., Vestergaard, T. & Bjertrup, L. 1990 In : Analecta Romana. 19, p. 25-42

Article
1989
Published
Athenian grave monuments and social class
Rubinstein, L., Hansen, M. H., Nielsen, T. H., Vestergaard, T. & Bjertrup, L. 1989 In : Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies. 30, p. 411-420

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