CHS Dialogues | The Funeral of Achilles (Hour 24 Text D)
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CHS Dialogues | Herodotus on the cosmic power of Thetis and the conception of Achilles (H24 Text G)
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CHS Community | Upcoming Book Club Selections
We are excited to share the themes for the upcoming Book Club selections for the beginning of 2017, when we explore some selections from ancient Roman works. Look out for further announcements with details of the texts, and the related forum threads, nearer the time! Tuesday January 31: Ovid Metamorphoses Tuesday February 28: Virgil Aeneid Tuesday March 28: Seneca, tragedy There will also be CHS Open House discussions to… Read more
CHS Community | Upcoming Book Club Selections
We are excited to share the themes for the upcoming Book Club selections for the beginning of 2017, when we explore some selections from ancient Roman works. Look out for further announcements with details of the texts, and the related forum threads, nearer the time! Tuesday January 31: Ovid Metamorphoses Tuesday February 28: Virgil Aeneid Tuesday March 28: Seneca, tragedy There will also be CHS Open House discussions to tie… Read more
An Interview with Polyxeni Adam-Veleni, Director of the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
Dr. Polyxeni Adam-Veleni of the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki welcomed us for an interview on the premises of the museum, a museum that features artifacts of great historic value from throughout Macedonia. Dr. Adam-Veleni talks about her research interests and the museum’s exhibitions and general projects. Northern Greece, she said, has still many unrevealed artifacts that will be of great interest to the academic community worldwide. The Museum… Read more
New Publication | Singing Moses’s Song
Keith A. Stone celebrated the publication of his new book Singing Moses’s Song: A Performance-Critical Analysis of Deuteronomy’s Song of Moses through The ILEX Foundation in cooperation with CHS in October, 2016. How does performing affect those who perform? Starting from observation of the intergenerational tradition of performing the Song of Moses (Deuteronomy 32.1–43), Keith Stone explores ways in which the Song contributes to Deuteronomy’s educational program through the dynamics of… Read more
New Publication | Singing Moses’s Song
Keith A. Stone celebrated the publication of his new book Singing Moses’s Song: A Performance-Critical Analysis of Deuteronomy’s Song of Moses through The ILEX Foundation in cooperation with CHS in October, 2016. How does performing affect those who perform? Starting from observation of the intergenerational tradition of performing the Song of Moses (Deuteronomy 32.1–43), Keith Stone explores ways in which the Song contributes to Deuteronomy’s educational program through the dynamics of… Read more
Read Online! | The Aethiopis: Neo-Neoanalysis Reanalyzed, by Malcolm Davies
The Aethiopis: Neo-Neoanalysis Reanalyzed, by Malcolm Davies, is now available to read online on the CHS website. From the Book Description It may seem odd to devote an entire book, however short, to a lost epic of which hardly any fragments (as normally defined) survive. The existence of a late prose summary of the epic’s contents hardly dispels that oddness. One (rather long) word may supply justification: Neoanalysis. Read more
Read Online! | The Aethiopis: Neo-Neoanalysis Reanalyzed, by Malcolm Davies
The Aethiopis: Neo-Neoanalysis Reanalyzed, by Malcolm Davies, is now available to read online on the CHS website. From the Book Description It may seem odd to devote an entire book, however short, to a lost epic of which hardly any fragments (as normally defined) survive. The existence of a late prose summary of the epic’s contents hardly dispels that oddness. One (rather long) word may supply justification: Neoanalysis. This… Read more
Apply Now | Fellowships in Comparative Cultural Studies in Greece
Application deadline: February 9, 2017 The CHS offers two research fellowships to Greek Universities’ junior faculty members (Adjunct Lecturers, Lecturers or Assistant Professors) to join the Harvard Summer Program in Greece. The fellowships aim to attract applicants with an academic background strongly related to the disciplines of Humanities and/or Social Sciences. CHS gives preference to those whose application and cover letter suggest that they would be comfortable… Read more