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Now Available Online | The Politics of Ethnicity and the Crisis of the Peloponnesian League

The Politics of Ethnicity and the Crisis of the Peloponnesian League, edited by Peter Funke & Nino Luraghi The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce the online publication of The Politics of Ethnicity and the Crisis of the Peloponnesian League, edited by Peter Funke & Nino Luraghi, on the CHS website. The work is also available for purchase in print through Harvard University Press. The crisis of Spartan power in the… Read more

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Now Available Online | Labored in Papyrus Leaves: Perspectives on an Epigram Collection Attributed to Posidippus (P. Mil. Vogl. VIII 309)

Labored in Papyrus Leaves: Perspectives on an Epigram Collection Attributed to Posidippus (P. Mil. Vogl. VIII 309), edited by Benjamin Acosta-Hughes, Elizabeth Kosmetatou & Manuel Baumbach The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce the online publication of Labored in Papyrus Leaves: Perspectives on an Epigram Collection Attributed to Posidippus (P. Mil. Vogl. VIII 309), edited by Benjamin Acosta-Hughes, Elizabeth Kosmetatou & Manuel Baumbach, on the CHS website. The work is also available… Read more

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Now Available Online | Labored in Papyrus Leaves: Perspectives on an Epigram Collection Attributed to Posidippus (P. Mil. Vogl. VIII 309)

Labored in Papyrus Leaves: Perspectives on an Epigram Collection Attributed to Posidippus (P. Mil. Vogl. VIII 309), edited by Benjamin Acosta-Hughes, Elizabeth Kosmetatou & Manuel Baumbach The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce the online publication of Labored in Papyrus Leaves: Perspectives on an Epigram Collection Attributed to Posidippus (P. Mil. Vogl. VIII 309), edited by Benjamin Acosta-Hughes, Elizabeth Kosmetatou & Manuel Baumbach, on the CHS website. The work is also available… Read more

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Available Online l Painting, Ethics, and Ontology in Plato’s Republic 5 by Zacharoula Petraki

The Center For Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce the online publication of spring fellow Zacharoula Petraki’s paper, “Painting, Ethics, and Ontology in Plato’s Republic 5,” which was presented at the 2015 Fellows Research Symposium. See the abstract below. To read the full article, visit the Center for Hellenic Studies Research Bulletin. Abstract In this paper I examine Plato’s use of the art of painting in the… Read more

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CHS Workshops in the Press

In July, Dartmouth College published a profile of Hakan Tell, a former CHS fellow and author of Plato’s Counterfeit Sophists. Earlier this summer, he served as a consultant for the Sunoikisis course planning seminar on Plato’s Alcibiades. Read more at Darthmouth Now. In an article published this month, Franklin and Marshall College featured Jacob Lichtblau, a presenter at the Sunoikisis Undergraduate Research Workshop held at the CHS in March… Read more

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Available Online l The Social Dynamics of Dedication in the Delian Inventories of the Third Century: Audience, Function and Temporality by Christy Constantakopoulou

The Center For Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce the online publication of spring fellow Christy Constantakopoulou’s paper, “The Social Dynamics of Dedication in the Delian Inventories of the Third Century: Audience, Function and Temporality,” which was presented at the 2015 Fellows Research Symposium. See the abstract below. To read the full article, visit the Center for Hellenic Studies Research Bulletin. Abstract My project explores the social dynamics of… Read more

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CHS Fellowship Application Now Open

The Center for Hellenic Studies (CHS), a research institution devoted to the study of all aspects of ancient Hellenic civilization, offers the following fellowship opportunities for the 2016-17 academic year. Researchers may apply for both programs using the same online application form. CHS Fellowships in Hellenic Studies Deadline: October 15, 2015 Fellows are appointed for a term of up to seventeen weeks in the fall (Wednesday, September… Read more

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CIC Seminar 2015 l Song Culture of Athenian Drama

The Center for Hellenic Studies would like to express their thanks and appreciation to all those who participated in this summer’s Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) seminar. This year’s participants worked their way through 18 dramas written by Euripides, Aeschylus, and Sophocles, as well as excerpts from Sappho, Herodotus, Bacchylides, and the Partheneion as… Read more

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Internships in the USA | An Essay by Giuliana Savini, a CHS Intern

Since early June, I have been enjoying the enriching experience of a summer internship at the Center for Hellenic Studies (CHS) in Washington, DC. On a daily basis I engage with visiting scholars, research fellows, staff members, and other undergraduates, and I quickly became familiar with two questions: 1) Why Classics? and 2) What are your post-grad plans? The answers to both of these unfolded almost serendipitously as… Read more

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Internships in the USA | An Essay by Giuliana Savini, a CHS Intern

Since early June, I have been enjoying the enriching experience of a summer internship at the Center for Hellenic Studies (CHS) in Washington, DC. On a daily basis I engage with visiting scholars, research fellows, staff members, and other undergraduates, and I quickly became familiar with two questions: 1) Why Classics? and 2) What are your post-grad plans? The answers to both of these unfolded almost serendipitously as… Read more