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CHS Greece Event: Alexandros K. Samaras, “Fantasy and realism for creation”

CHS Greece Event Please join us on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at 8:00 p.m., in Nafplion for the following lecture: “Fantasy and realism for creation” Lecturer: Alexandros K. Samaras, Architect, Founding member, Honorary President of the Harvard Club of Greece, Founding and lifelong member, General Secretary of the Hellenic Harvard Foundation Respondent: Alkistis Rodi, Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, School of Engineering, University of Patras The lecture will be delivered (in… Read more

CHS Greece Event: Sophia Rhizopoulou, “Colors of flowering plants: from nature in Greece to depiction in painting and nanotechnology”

CHS Greece Event Please join us on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at 7:00 p.m., in Ligourio for the following lecture: “Colors of flowering plants: from nature in Greece to depiction in painting and nanotechnology” Lecturer: Sophia Rhizopoulou, Associate Professor in the Department of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Respondent: Dimitris Gkikas, Biologist, Physicist, PhD Candidate in Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Τhe talk will be delivered… Read more

CHS Greece Event: Alkistis Kontogianni, “Fantasy, a structural component of life, dreams, and fairytales”

Please join us on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at 7:00 p.m., in Nafplion for the following lecture: “Fantasy, a structural component of life, dreams, and fairytales” Lecturer: Alkistis Kontogianni, Professor, Chair, Department of Theater Studies, Dean, School of Fine Arts, University of the Peloponnese The lecture will be delivered (in Greek) in the “Nikos Mazarakis Family Lecture Hall” at Harvard University’s Center for Hellenic Studies, Nafplion. The event is organized in… Read more

CHS Greece Event: Dimitris Dimiroulis, “The ghosts of science: The case of Greek criticism”

Please join us on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at 7:00 p.m., in Nafplion for the following lecture: “The ghosts of science: The case of Greek criticism” Lecturer: Dimitris Dimiroulis, Professor, Department of Communication, Mass Media, and Culture, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Partner of the Society for the Promotion of Education and Learning Respondent: Dionysis Kavvathas, Assistant Professor of the Philosophy and Aesthetics of the Media, Department of Communication, Mass Media and… Read more

CHS Greece Event: Golfo Maggini, “Fantasy and rationality from Kant to Heidegger: a philosophical journey”

Please join us on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 7:00 p.m., in Nafplion for the following lecture: “Fantasy and rationality from Kant to Heidegger: a philosophical journey” Lecturer: Golfo Maggini, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Education and Psychology, University of Ioannina Respondent: Kostas Polias, Ph.D., Department of Theory and History of Art, School of Fine Arts The lecture will be delivered (in Greek) in the “Nikos Mazarakis Family Lecture Hall” at Harvard University’s Center… Read more

CHS Greece Event | “The American educational system and undergraduate studies in U.S. universities”

Please join us on Friday, December 12, at 6:00 p.m. in Nafplion for the following event: “The American educational system and undergraduate studies in U.S. universities” Main Speaker: Nicholas Tourides, Educational Advisor/American Program Coordinator The lecture will be delivered (in Greek) in the Nikos Mazarakis Family Lecture Hall at Harvard University’s Center for Hellenic Studies, Nafplion. Old Townhall, Philhellene Square and Othonos Street, 21 100 Nafplion +30 27520 47030 tel | +30… Read more

CHS Greece Event: Michael Dafermos, “One hundred years of General Relativity: 1915 – 2015”

Please join us on Wednesday, December 17, at 7.00 p.m. in Nafplion for the following lecture: “One hundred years of General Relativity: 1915 – 2015” Lecturer: Michael Dafermos, Professor at the Department of Mathematics, Princeton University, U.S.A. The lecture will be delivered (in Greek) in the Nikos Mazarakis Family Lecture Hall at Harvard University’s Center for Hellenic Studies, Nafplion. The Events Series 2015 is organized in cooperation with the Municipalities… Read more

CHS Greece Event: Aristoula Georgiadou, “A journey to the moon: Lucian’s True History and utopian novels in ancient Greek literature”

Please join us on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at 7:00 p.m., in Nafplion for the following lecture: “A journey to the moon: Lucian’s True History and utopian novels in ancient Greek literature” Lecturer: Aristoula Georgiadou, Associate Professor, Department of Philology, University of Patras Respondent: Katerina Oikonomopoulou, Lecturer, Department of Philology, University of Patras The lecture will be delivered (in Greek) in the “Nikos Mazarakis Family Lecture Hall” at Harvard University’s Center… Read more

CHS Greece Event: Dr. Aphrodite Kouria, “Greece among ruins and European travelers (18th-19th century)”

Please join us on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at 8.00 p.m., in Nafplion for the following lecture: “Greece among ruins and European travelers (18th-19th century)” Lecturer: Dr. Aphrodite Kouria, Art Historian, Independent Curator The lecture will be delivered (in Greek) in the “Nikos Mazarakis Family Lecture Hall” at Harvard University’s Center for Hellenic Studies, Nafplion. The Events Series 2014 is organized in cooperation with the Municipalities of Nafplion, Argos –… Read more

CHS Greece Event: Vassileios Lambrinoudakis, “How near is our past? The heritage of the classical world in life and art”

Please join us on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at 8:00 p.m., in Ligourio for the following lecture: “How near is our past? The heritage of the classical world in life and art” Lecturer: Vassileios Lambrinoudakis, Emeritus Professor of Classical Archaeology, National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Chairman, The Committee for the Restoration of Epidaurus Monuments Respondent: Maria – Xeni Garezou, Ph.D. in Classical Archaeology, Archaeologist, Ministry of Culture and Sports Τhe talk will be… Read more