Publications
2024
Scholarly publications
2023
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. (2023).
Sortition and democracy. In V. Pirenne-Delforge, & M. Wecowski (Eds.),
Politeia and Koinonia: Studies in ancient Greek history in honour of Josine Blok (pp. 289-309). (Mnem. Suppl.; Vol. 471). Brill publishers.
https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004539914_018 Blok, J., & van Rookhuijzen, J. Z. (2023).
Priestesses in the sacred space of the Acropolis: a close reading of the Hekatompedon inscription. In L. Dirven, M. Icks, & S. Remijsen (Eds.),
The public lives of ancient women (500 BCE-650CE) (pp. 107-26). (Mnem. Suppl.; No. 468). Brill publishers.
https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004534513_008 2022
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2022). Political history and gender in ancient Greece in the work of Jean-Pierre Vernant. Manuscript submitted for publication. In S. Gödde (Ed.), Anthropology of classical Greece: The work of Jean-Pierre Vernant De Gruyter.
2021
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2021). Educating citizens: Knowledge, competence and values in Greek poleis. In I. Salvo, & T. S. Scheer (Eds.), Religion and Education in the Ancient Greek World (pp. 19-32). (Studies in Education and Religion in Ancient and Pre-Modern History in the Mediterranean and Its Environs ; Vol. 13). Mohr Siebeck.
Blok, J. H. (2021). Greek numerals and numeracy. In Y. Suto (Ed.), Transmission and Organization of Knowledge in the Ancient Mediterranean World (pp. 21-40). Phoibos Verlag .
2019
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2019). Philochoros, gifts of grain and the scrutiny of citizens. Paper presented at Institutionalising citizenship in ancient Greece, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Professional publications
Blok, J. H. (2019). Democratie en religie: wat stond er op de Acropolis, waarom en voor wie? . Paper presented at Waar staat het Parthenon? , Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Blok, J. H., & Kessels, T. (2019). Aristoteles, De staatsinrichting van Athene: Vertaald en ingeleid door Josine Blok en Ton Kessels, met een bijdrage van Jan-Maarten Bremer. Boom.
2018
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H., & van t Wout, P. E. (2018).
Table arrangements: sitêsis as a polis institution (IG I3 131). In F. Eijnde, van den, J. Blok, & S. Rolf (Eds.),
Feasting and polis institutions (pp. 181-204). (Mnemosyne, Supplements; Vol. 414). Brill publishers.
https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004356733_008 Blok, J. H. (2018). Retracing steps: finding ways into archaic Greek citizenship. In A. Duplouy, & R. Brock (Eds.), Defining citizenship in archaic Greece (pp. 79-101). Oxford University Press.
van den Eijnde, F., Blok, J. H., & Strootman, R. (Eds.) (2018).
Feasting and Polis Institutions. (Mnemosyne Supplements; Vol. 414). Brill publishers.
https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004356733 Professional publications
Blok, J. H. (2018). Cultuurgeschiedenis van het antieke Griekenland na de cultural turn. In R. Aerts, K. Berkel, van, & B. Hellemans (Eds.), Alles is cultuur: Vensters op moderne cultuurgeschiedenis (pp. 16-29). Verloren.
2017
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2017). Review of Theodora Suk Fong Jim, Sharing with the gods. Aparchai and dekatai in ancient Greece. Oxford Classical Monographs, Oxford University Press, 2014. ISBN 978-0-19-870682-3. xv + 373 p. Mnemosyne, 70(1), 167-69.
Blok, J. H. (2017).
Review of: W. Mack, Proxeny and Polis. Institutional Networks in the Ancient Greek World. Pp. xx + 410, figs, ills, maps. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. The Classical Review,
67(1), 152-154.
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0009840X16002298 2016
Popularising publications
2015
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2015). The diôbelia: On the political economy of an Athenian state fund. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 193, 87-102.
Other output
Blok, J. H. (2015). Success and failure of anchoring political innovation: the case of Solon’s seisachtheia. Paper presented at Anchoring Innovation, Ravenstein, Netherlands.
Blok, J. H. (2015). The work of Jean-Pierre Vernant and social-political history: Strengths and weaknesses. Paper presented at Jean-Pierre Vernant und die Anthropologie der Antike, Munich, Germany.
Blok, J. H., & Krul, J. (2015). From an unexpected angle: A new look at the axones of Drako and Solon. Paper presented at Annual Meeting of the European Network for the Study of Ancient Greek History, Liège, Belgium.
Blok, J. H., & Krul, J. (2015). Debt and its Aftermath: The Near Eastern background of Solon's Seisachtheia. Paper presented at Melammu-conference, Tartu, Estonia.
2014
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2014). S. Lape, Race and Citizen Identity in the Classical Athenian Democracy. Mnemosyne, 67, 869-873.
Blok, J. (2014). The priestess of Athena Nike: a new reading of IG I3 35 and 36. Kernos, 27, 99-126.
Blok, J. (2014). A ‘Covenant’ between gods and men: hiera kai hosia and the Greek polis. In C. Rapp, & H. A. Drake (Eds.), The City in the Classical and Post-Classical World : Changing Contexts of Power and Identity (pp. 14-37). Cambridge UP.
Professional publications
Blok, J. (2014). Participatory governance: the case for allotment. Etnofoor, 26(2), 73-80.
Other output
Blok, J. (2014). De Akademie: van heiligdom tot hoger onderwijs. Paper presented at Universiteitsdag, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Blok, J., & Krul, J. (2014). Debt and its aftermath: anchoring innovation in Solon’s Athens . Paper presented at Colloquium Atticum, Hamburg, Germany.
Blok, J., & Lambert, S. (2014). The diobelia: the political economy of an Athenian state fund. Paper presented at annual meeting of the European Network for the Study of Ancient Greek History, , Mannheim, Germany.
2013
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2013). review. Mnemosyne, 66, 518-521.
Blok, J. H. (2013). Citizenship, the citizen body and its assemblies. In H. Beck (Ed.), A Companion to Ancient Greek Government (pp. 161--175). Wiley-Blackwell.
Other output
Blok, J. H. (2013). organisatie KNAW themamiddag 'Is loting (on)rechtvaardig?'.
2012
Professional publications
Blok, J. H. (2012). Sumptuary legislation, Greece. In R. S. Bagnall (Ed.), Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Ancient History Wiley-Blackwell.
2011
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2011).
Hosiê and Athenian law from Solon to Lykourgos. In V. Azoulay, & P. Ismard (Eds.),
Clisthène et Lycurgue d’Athènes: autour du politique dans la cité classique (pp. 233-254). Publications de la Sorbonne.
https://doi.org/10.4000/books.psorbonne.32707 Blok, J. H. (2011). review. Ancient History Bulletin, 24/ 2010, 155-158.
Lardinois, A. P. M. H., Blok, J. H., & Poel, van der, M. G. M. (Eds.) (2011). Sacred Words: Orality, Literacy and Religion. (Mnem.Suppl. ed.) Brill.
Blok, J. H., & Lardinois, A. P. M. H. (2011). Solon of Athens. new historical and philological approaches (paperback edition of 2006). Brill.
Lardinois, A. P. M. H., Blok, J. H., & Poel, van der, M. G. M. (2011). Introduction. In A. P. M. H. Lardinois, J. H. Blok, & M. G. M. Poel, van der (Eds.), Sacred Words: Orality, Literacy and Religion (pp. 1-13). (Mnem.Suppl.; No. 332). Brill.
Popularising publications
Blok, J. H. (2011). Athene in de vijfde eeuw v. Chr. In N. Haan, de, & S. Mols (Eds.), Cultuurgeschiedenis van de oudheid (pp. 115-127). Open Universiteit/ Waanders.
Other output
Blok, J. H. (2011). The decrees for the priestess of Athena Nike (IG I3 35 and 36): some new evidence. Paper presented at Annual meeting of the European Network for the Study of Ancient Greek History, Paris.
2010
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2010). review. Mnemosyne, 63, 692.
Blok, J. H. (2010). Deme-accounts and the meaning of hosios money in fifth-century Athens. Mnemosyne, 63, 61-93.
Professional publications
Blok, J. H. (2010). De rechtvaardige gemeenschap van Aristoteles. In C. Simons (Ed.), Het politieke dier. De ontdekkking van een soort (pp. 8-17). Historische Uitgeverij Groningen.
2009
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2009). Sacrifice and processions on Attic black- and red-figure pottery: reflections on the distinction between "public" and "private". In E. M. Moormann, & V. Stissi (Eds.), Shapes and Images. Studies on Attic Black Figure Black Figure and Related Topics in Honour of Herman A.G. Brijder (pp. 127-135). Peeters.
2008
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2008). De studie van internationale betrekkingen in Griekenland. Tijdschrift Voor Geschiedenis, 215-216.
Professional publications
Blok, J. H. (2008). Amazons. In B. G. Smith (Ed.), The Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History (pp. 99-100). Oxford University Press.
Other output
Blok, J. H. (2008). Orality, literacy and religion. Paper presented at Congres in Studiecentrum Soeterbeeck, Nijmegen.
Blok, J. H. (2008). Gutachterin.
2007
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2007). Fremde, Bürger und Baupolitik im klassischen Athen. Historische Anthropologie, 15, 309-326.
Popularising publications
Blok, J. H. (2007). Klassiek burgerschap: een ideaal voor nu? Geschiedenis Magazine, 42(5), 16-19.
2006
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H., & Lardinois, A. P. M. H. (2006). Solon of Athens. New historical and philological approaches. Brill.
Blok, J. H. (2006). Solon's funerary laws: questions of authenticity and function. In J. H. Blok, & A. P. M. H. Lardinois (Eds.), Solon of Athens. New historical and philological approaches (pp. 197-247). Brill.
Blok, J. H. (2006). Introduction. In J. H. Blok, & A. P. M. H. Lardinois (Eds.), Solon of Athens. New historical and philological approaches (pp. 1-12). Brill.
Blok, J. H. (2006). Solons begrafeniswetten. Lampas, 39(2), 110-130.
Professional publications
Blok, J. H. (2006). Passie en precisie: drie leermeesters. Tijdschrift Voor Geschiedenis, 119, 504-508.
Popularising publications
Blok, J. H. (2006). Kwam Athene uit Afrika? De Black Athena-affaire opnieuw gepeild. Hermeneus, 78(2), 190-198.
2005
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2005). Bookreview Girls and women in classical Greek religion. Gnomon, 77, 131-135.
Blok, J. H. (2005). Becoming citizens. Some notes on the semantics of "citizen" in archaic Greece and classical Athens. Klio, 87, 7-40.
2004
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2004). Recht und Ritus der Polis. Zu Bürgerstatus und Geschlechterverhältnissen im klassischen Athen. Historische Zeitschrift, 278, 1-26.
Professional publications
Blok, J. H. (2004). Bookreview Girls and women in classical Greek religion. Dialoog, 7, 36-45.
2003
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2003). Oude en nieuwe burgers. Lampas, 36, 5-26.
Blok, J. H. (2003). A nation without a country. Classical Greece in the writings of Jeanne Gallien (1773-1830). In M. Haagsma, & P. den Boer (Eds.), The impact of classical Greece on European and national identities. Proceedings of an international colloquium, held at the Netherlands Institute at Athens, 2-4 October 2000 (pp. 117-136). Gieben.
Other output
Blok, J. H., & Hooff, A. (2003). Klassiek Athene. Digital or Visual Products, VPRO.
2002
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2002). Women in Herodotus' Histories. In E. Bakker, I. J. F. de Jong, & H. van Wees (Eds.), A New Companion to Herodotus (pp. 225-242). Brill.
Blok, J. H. (2002). Woord en daad in de Atheense democratie. Tijdschrift Voor Geschiedenis, 280-282.
Blok, J. H. (2002). Interior Designs. Approaches to the Mind in the Greco-Roman World. In J. Art, & F. Geerardyn (Eds.), The Sublime Object of Religion. Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Psychological History, Ghent Nov. 23-24, 2000 (Psychoanalytische Perspectieven) (pp. 155-179). Universiteit Gent.
Blok, J. H., Flinterman, J. J., & de Ligt, L. (2002). Tesserae Romanae. Opstellen aangeboden aan Hans Teitler. Utrechtse Historische Cahiers.
Professional publications
Blok, J. H. (2002). De nieuwe strijd om Troje. Een debat in Duitsland over wetenschap en samenleving. Hermeneus, 74(3), 218-230.
Blok, J. H. (2002). Portret van Heleen W.A.M. Sancisi-Weerdenburg (1944-2000). Jaarboek voor Vrouwengeschiedenis, (22), 156-166.
Other output
Blok, J. H. (2002). Oude en nieuwe burgers. Faculteit der Letteren.
2001
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2001). Fremde Frauen als Gegenbilder. Über die Amazonen. In R. P. Janz (Ed.), Faszination und Schrecken des Fremden (pp. 84-106). Suhrkamp.
Blok, J. H. (2001). Bookreview House and Society in the Ancient Greek World. Tijdschrift Voor Geschiedenis, 114, 81-83.
2000
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (2000). Phye's Procession: Culture, Politics and Peisistratid Rule. In H. Sancisi-Weerdenburg (Ed.), Peisistratos and the Tyranny: A Reappraisal of the Evidence (pp. 17-48). Gieben.
Blok, J. H. (2000). Bookreview Household interests. Property, marriage strategies, and family dynamics in ancient Athens. Mnemosyne, 53, 251-255.
Professional publications
Blok, J. H. (2000). De laatste reis van Jeanne Gallien. In J. de Bruijn, J. H. A. Lokin, L. J. van Soest-Zuurdeeg, & W. J. Zwalve (Eds.), Een vreemde man, die ons vreemd ontviel. Liber amicorum voor E.W.A. Henssen (1950-1999) (pp. 104-115). Bas Lubberhuizen.
1998
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (1998). Romantische Poesie, Naturphilosophie, Construktion der Geschichte: K.O. Müller's Understanding of History and Myth. In W. R. III. Calder, R. Schlesier, & S. Gödde (Eds.), Zwischen Rationalismus und Romantik; K.O. Müller und die Antike Kultur Hildesheim (pp. 55-97). Weidmann.
Blok, J. H. (1998). Hemelse rozen door 't wereldse leven. Sekse en de Nederlandse burgerij in de negentiende eeuw. In R. Aerts, & H. te Velde (Eds.), De stijl van de burger. Over Nederlandse burgerlijke cultuur vanaf de Middeleeuwen (pp. 123-156). Kok Agora.
1997
Scholarly publications
Blok, J. H. (1997). -. Gender and History.
Blok, J. H. (1997). Proof and Persuasion in 'Black Athena': the case of K.O. Müller. Journal of the History of Ideas, 57, 173-208.
Blok, J. H. (1997). A Tale of Many Cities. Amazons in the Mythical Past of Greek Cities of Asia Minor. In E. Lunbeck, & S. Marchand (Eds.), Proof and Persuasion: Essays on Authority, Objectivity and Evidence (pp. 81-99). Brepols.
Blok, J. H. (1997). Geschiedenis als dialoog: bij het nieuwe boek van Natalie Zemon Davis. Feit & fictie: tijdschrift voor de geschiedenis van de representatie, 1997, 68-81.
Professional publications
Blok, J. H. (1997). De nacht van de verminkte Hermen (Athene, 7/8 juni 415 v.C.). Groniek, 1997, 155-158.