Jason Crowley

Jason Crowley is a Lecturer in Ancient History at Manchester Metropolitan University. His research explores why individuals fight in wars and the psychological impact of combat, focusing on Classical Athens during the Peloponnesian War. He authored 'The Psychology of the Athenian Hoplite' and teaches ancient Greek language at the JACT Summer School.

Teaching Approach: Crowley emphasizes engaging students' intrinsic motivation, drawing inspiration from Xenophon's philosophy of appealing to individuals' best qualities. His courses cover Greek history, archaeological methods, and ancient states.