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CHS Greece Event: Aikaterini Polymerou Kamilaki, “Hidden in long-suffering Romiosyne, when I see Queen Greece from afar”: Thoughts on a distich by Palamas

Please join us on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at 7:00 p.m., in Nafplion for the following lecture: “Hidden in long-suffering Romiosyne, when I see Queen Greece from afar”: Thoughts on a distich by Palamas Lecturer: Aikaterini Polymerou Kamilaki, Director, Hellenic Folklore Research Center, Academy of Athens Respondent: Socrates Loupas, Art Historian The lecture will be delivered (in Greek) in the “Nikos Mazarakis Family Lecture Hall” at Harvard University’s Center for Hellenic… Read more

Spring Break in Greece for Harvard Students & Young Alumni

Gregory Nagy, the Francis Jones Professor of Classical Greek Literature, Professor of Comparative Literature at Harvard University and the Director of the Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington, DC is participating in the spring break trip to Greece on March 14 – March 22, 2014. The participants will have the chance to uncover Classical Greece through its most important archaeological sites under the guidance of one of the pioneers in the field, Professor Nagy. Read more

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Spring Break in Greece for Harvard Students & Young Alumni

Gregory Nagy, the Francis Jones Professor of Classical Greek Literature, Professor of Comparative Literature at Harvard University and the Director of the Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington, DC is participating in the spring break trip to Greece on March 14 – March 22, 2014. The participants will have the chance to uncover Classical Greece through its most important archaeological sites under the guidance of one of the pioneers in the field, Professor Nagy. Read more

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Εις μνήμην Νίκου Χουρμουζιάδη (1930-2013)

Ο Νίκος Χουρμουζιάδης (Nikos Chourmouziadis), Ομότιμος καθηγητής της Φιλοσοφικής Σχολής και Επίτιμος διδάκτωρ της Σχολής Θεάτρου του Αριστοτελείου Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλονίκης, απεβίωσε στις 18 Οκτωβρίου 2013, σε ηλικία 83 ετών. Ο Χουρμουζιάδης υπήρξε υπότροφος του Κέντρου Ελληνικών Σπουδών κατά το έτος 1966. Το ακαδημαϊκό έργο του επικεντρώθηκε στη δραματουργία και την θεατρικότητα στην αρχαία τραγωδία, ιδιαίτερα του Ευριπίδη (στα αγγλικά, Production and Imagination in Euripides, Αθήνα 1965). Ο ίδιος επεκτάθηκε και… Read more

Publications

Pindar's Homer by Gregory Nagy Available Online via CHS

New Online Publication at CHS The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce that Gregory Nagy's Pindar's Homer: The Lyric Possession of an Epic Past (1990) is now available as part of the CHS Online Publications collection. Pindar's Homer continues the work that Nagy began in two previous books: The Best of the Achaeans and Comparative Studies in Greek and Indic Meter. As the title makes clear, the central concern is not Pindar, but the relationship of Pindar's tradition to other lyric traditions and to the epic tradition of Homer. Read more

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Pindar’s Homer by Gregory Nagy Available Online via CHS

New Online Publication at CHS The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce that Gregory Nagy's Pindar's Homer: The Lyric Possession of an Epic Past (1990) is now available as part of the CHS Online Publications collection. Pindar's Homer continues the work that Nagy began in two previous books: The Best of the Achaeans and Comparative Studies in Greek and Indic Meter. As the title makes clear, the central concern is not Pindar, but the relationship of Pindar's tradition to other lyric traditions and to the epic tradition of Homer. Read more

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CHS Greece Event: Theodoros Papangelis, “Translatio Imperii: Rome as a continuous historical legacy”

Please join us for the following lecture. Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 7 p.m., Nafplion “Translatio Imperii: Rome as a continuous historical legacy” Lecturer: Theodoros Papangelis Professor of Latin Literature, Department of Philology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Member of the Academy of Athens Respondent: Sofia Papaioannou Associate Professor of Latin Literature, Department of Philology, Faculty of Philosophy, National Kapodestrian University of… Read more

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The Ancient Greek Hero: Εγγραφείτε τώρα!

Ο Αρχαίος Έλληνας Ήρωας είναι ένα διαδικτυακό εκπαιδευτικό πρόγραμμα που δημιουργήθηκε από τον Gregory Nagy (Harvard University) και προσφέρεται από την πλατφόρμα EDX / HarvardX. Ενώ πολλά MOOCs επικεντρώνονται στην καταγραφή της διάλεξης και την απόκτηση πιστοποίησης, το πρόγραμμα αυτό επιδιώκει να ενσωματώσει την κλασσική κοινότητα με το περιεχόμενο γύρω από το πορτραίτο του αρχαίου Έλληνα ήρωα, κεντρικό θέμα της διεξοδική έρευνας και διδασκαλίας του Nagy στο Harvard επί σχεδόν τέσσερις δεκαετίες (μάθετε περισσότερα εδώ για το βιβλίο The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours). Read more