Christian Laes is Professor of Ancient History at the University of Manchester, UK. He is the author of Children in the Roman Empire (2011), Disabilities and the Disabled in the Roman World (2018) and the co-author, along with Johan Strubbe, of Youth in the Roman Empire (2014).Ville Vuolanto is Senior Lecturer of History and Latin Language at the Tampere University, Finland. He has published extensively on children, youth and family in the Roman and Late Antique periods, including Children and Asceticism in Late Antiquity (2015).

• List of IllustrationsGeneral Editor’s Preface, Stephanie Olsen and Heidi Morrison1. Introduction, Christian Laes and Ville Vuolanto2. Concepts of Youth, Evan Jewell3. Spaces and Places, Anna Lucille Boozer4. Education and Work, Anne Behnke Kinney5. Leisure and Play, Véronique Dasen and Marco Vespa6. Youth and Emotions, Olympia Bobou7. Gender, Sexuality, and the Body, Elina Pyy8. Belief and Ideology, Fanny Dolansky9. Authority and Agency, Christian Laes10. Towards a Global History, April Pudsey and Ville VuolantoNotesBibliographyContributorsIndex