{"id":116,"date":"2025-02-18T11:30:38","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T11:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahi.maynoothuniversity.ie\/critical-anthropocenes\/?p=116"},"modified":"2025-02-18T12:48:40","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T12:48:40","slug":"dealing-with-failure-in-the-ancient-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ahi.maynoothuniversity.ie\/critical-anthropocenes\/research\/projects\/ongoing-projects\/dealing-with-failure-in-the-ancient-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Dealing with Failure in the Ancient World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dealing with Failure in the Ancient World<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alongside Eoghan Moloney, Leah O\u2019Hearn is co-leading a project on \u2018Dealing with Failure in the Ancient World\u2019, which will examine how ancient Greeks and Romans conceptualised failure and appropriate responses to it, from resilience, recovery, and innovation to regret, dejection, death. Supported by funding from the NUIM grant scheme for Early Career Academics, Leah is organising an international conference (to be held in August 2025), which aims to explore the political, military, environmental, psychological, moral, literary, intersectional and\/or social aspects of failure in the ancient world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/126918978\/CFP_Dealing_with_Failure_in_the_Ancient_World_22_Aug_2025_Maynooth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Call for papers<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dealing with Failure in the Ancient World Alongside Eoghan Moloney, Leah O\u2019Hearn is co-leading a project on \u2018Dealing with Failure in the Ancient World\u2019, which will examine how ancient Greeks and Romans conceptualised failure and appropriate responses to it, from resilience, recovery, and innovation to regret, dejection, death. 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