On Monday 3rd February at 4.30 pm, Dr Paul Millett will be speaking on:

‘Slavery and the Ancient Greeks’

The talk will discuss how dependent Greek society was upon slavery, and some of the implications to be drawn from it.

Paul Millett is Collins Fellow and Vice-Master of Downing College, Cambridge, and University Senior Lecturer in Classics. He is a specialist in the economy of the ancient world, and has written extensively upon Athenian social and financial systems.

The talk is hosted by the St Paul’s Girls’ School Classics Society. Tea and cake will be served from 4.00 in the Dining Hall and the talk will be held in the Old Library. The event will finish between 5.30 and 6.00. There is no charge.

The address of the school is St Paul’s Girls’ School, Brook Green, London, W6 7BS; main telephone 020 7603 2288. The nearest tube is Hammersmith.

All are welcome, but if you or your pupils would like to attend, please email Gregory Wilsdon at  with expected numbers as soon as possible and at the latest by Friday 31st January.