Spartacus and Hannibal: Underdog Enemies
Long ago, when the Roman Republic ruled the Western Hemisphere, there
were two extraordinary individuals who rebelled against Roman ideals and
brought chaos to the Italian Peninsula. Hannibal, a general from Carthage,
and Spartacus, a gladiator slave, both led armies that pushed Rome to the
edge of destruction.
– Ferki Ferati, Ed.D.
*This lecture will be held at the Corry Higher Education Council at 221 N. Center Street, Corry, PA 16407
** Please contact the Corry Higher Educational Council at 814-664-9405 to register fot this Event
Ferki Ferati, Ed.D., is in his fifth year as President of the Jefferson Educational Society, an organization where he served in numerous leadership roles since its inception in 2008. He is also active civically in the Erie region, serving or leading numerous community initiatives for the betterment of Erie. Dr. Ferati is the Erie County representative on the America250PA, a national effort to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. He is also on the Scientific Board of Harvard University’s Galileo Project. Dr. Ferati earned his doctoral degree from University of Pittsburgh, MA from Gannon University, and a BA from Mercyhurst University.
