“You yourself, Phaedo, were you present with Socrates on that day on which he drank the poison in the prison, or did you hear from someone else?” Thus begins the account of the final day in the life of Socrates, as portrayed by Plato in the Phaedo, which the CHS is pleased to offer in a new translation by Gwenda-lin Grewal, Visiting Assistant Professor at Vassar College and Visiting Scholar at Harvard University. Read more
Ο Δήμαρχος Ναυπλιέων και Πρόεδρος της Οργανωτικής Επιτροπής του Μαραθωνίου Ναυπλίου κ. Δημήτρης Κωστούρος και ο Διευθυντής του Κέντρου Ελληνικών Σπουδών (Ελλάδος) του Πανεπιστημίου Harvard κ. Ιωάννης Πετρόπουλος με χαρά σας προσκαλούν την Παρασκευή 1 Μαρτίου 2019 και ώρα 19:00 στην αίθουσα διαλέξεων «Οικογένειας Νίκου Μαζαράκη» του ΚΕΣ, στο πλαίσιο των εκδηλώσεων του 6ου Μαραθωνίου Ναυπλίου. Read more
Frank M. Snowden Jr. | A Retrospective and Future Directions A panel discussion with Carolivia Herron, Molly Levine, and Dan-el Padilla Peralta with moderator Caroline Stark Friday, February 15 at 3:00 pm Directions and Visitor information This dialogue is part of the Black Classicists Exhibition Event Series. About the Speakers Carolivia Herron Carolivia Herron is an African American Jew and a Senior Faculty Scholar Coach… Read more
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"Note also these inscriptions here, ‘Know thyself’ and ‘Avoid extremes,’ how many philosophic inquiries have they set on foot, and what a horde of discourses has sprung up from each, as from a seed ! And no less productive of discourse than any one of them, as I think, is the present subject of inquiry." Read more
"Note also these inscriptions here, ‘Know thyself’ and ‘Avoid extremes,’ how many philosophic inquiries have they set on foot, and what a horde of discourses has sprung up from each, as from a seed ! And no less productive of discourse than any one of them, as I think, is the present subject of inquiry." Read more
We are pleased to welcome Armand D’Angour, Associate Professor of Classics at Oxford and Fellow and Tutor at Jesus College, Oxford, for a discussion about Socrates and Aspasia of Miletus, which is the subject of his forthcoming book. The event will take place on Thursday, February 14 at 11 a.m. EST, and will be recorded. Read more
We are pleased to welcome Armand D’Angour, Associate Professor of Classics at Oxford and Fellow and Tutor at Jesus College, Oxford, for a discussion about Socrates and Aspasia of Miletus, which is the subject of his forthcoming book. The event will take place on Thursday, February 14 at 11 a.m. EST, and will be recorded. Read more
Register now for the panel discussion with Carolivia Herron, Molly Levine, and Dan-el Padilla Peralta, and moderator Caroline Stark, which will take place on February 15 at CHS in Washington DC. Read more
