Dan-el Padilla Peralta accepts postdoctoral position at Columbia University

Dan-el Padilla Peralta has accepted a three-year postdoctoral position at Columbia University's Society of Fellows, to begin in the 2014-15 academic year. His appointment will be as a Mellon Research Fellow in the Society of Fellows and as Lecturer in the Department of Classics. His dissertation "Divine institutions: religious practice, economic development, and social transformation in mid-Republican Rome" is advised by Walter Scheidel, Jen Trimble, Josiah Ober, and Ian Morris.