CHS Learning Module

Open House Interviews

Open House Interviews Recorded for the Hour 25 community, the CHS Open House series began in February 2014. It features conversations with researchers in classical studies and related fields, covering topics from Greek participles to cartooning.  Anna Bonifazi Eric Shimelonis Norman Sandridge Elton Barker Ryan Fowler Leonard Muellner and Gregory Nagy Glynnis Fawkes Leonard Muellner Olga Levaniouk  … Read more

Open House Discussions

CHS Open House Discussions Recorded for the Hour 25 community, the CHS Open House Discussions series began in February 2014. The series features conversations with researchers in classical studies and related fields. A list of the scholars who have participated in the series is available on the Hour 25 website. Paul O’Mahoney Casey Dué Seemee Ali Nicolas Prevelakis Shubha Pathak Ryan Fowler Joel Christensen… Read more

A Brief Introduction to Ancient Greek

A Brief Introduction to Ancient Greek Recorded from March to August 2014 for the Hour 25 community, these six videos, featuring Leonard Muellner, Graeme Bird, Joel Christensen, and Anna Krohn, cover basic concepts of ancient Greek and introduce key resources for the study of the language. Ancient Greek as an Inflected Language Demonstratives in Ancient Greek Verbal Aspect in Ancient Greek Decoding Ancient Greek Dictionary Entries… Read more

Learning Ancient Greek

with Professor Leonard Muellner and Belisi Gillespie The following video series provides a guided introduction to the ancient Greek language. The videos are meant to correspond to the textbook Greek: An Intensive Course, 2nd revised edition, by Hardy Hansen and Gerald M. Quinn (New York: Fordham University Press, 1992). The text can be puchased directly from Fordham University Press; portions of the text are available for preview via… Read more

Focus on Sappho

Gathered here are selections from CHS publications pertaining to the songmaking of Sappho. The majority of them have been generated in Classical Inquiries, an online, rapid-publication project devoted to sharing some of the latest thinking on the ancient world with researchers and the general public, authored primarily by Gregory Nagy, Director of the Center for Hellenic Studies. Nagy’s approach, which combines diachronic and synchronic perspectives, encourages us to view Sappho’s… Read more

CHS Essential Videos

The following videos are excerpts from other CHS video series that have been selected because of their succinct focus on a key concept. Each video explores its concept or topic in under 7 minutes, and they are made available in the order in which they are processed. Hesiod Human Sacrifice Fast Reading Horse Sacrifice in Ancient India Women and Property God and Humans Classics… Read more