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Apply Now! | IOA-CHS International Symposium 2017

Don't miss the chance to apply for the Sixth International Scholars' Symposium in Ancient Olympia, July 9-13, 2017! The specific topic of the 2017 Symposium is “After the Agon: Olympic Memory in Ancient and Modern Athletics.” Participation is free, and the application deadline is April 23, 2017. Read more

CHS GR Events Series 2016-2017 on YouTube

The CHS GR team is pleased to share recordings of the Events Series through its YouTube channel. So far, four of this year’s Events Series have taken place in venues around Greece. This year’s topic is ‘Societies in Crisis: Economy, Politics, Culture’. The Events Series feature lectures in Greek or English. Speakers so far have addressed the general topic through their own research, coming from different backgrounds. Here are… Read more

Now Online! | The Art of Reading: From Homer to Paul Celan, by Jean Bollack

"I learned that coded writings followed a clear principle, and thus allowed an initiation into the art of reading. Transferences from contemporary poetry, which was of great importance in my life, to philology led me to the classical authors. Less accessible, shielded by an armor of formal difficulties, these authors would provide much greater satisfaction once they were extracted from their envelope." Read more