Apply Now: CHS Fellowships in Hellenic Studies 2020-21
The Center for Hellenic Studies offers fellowship opportunities for the 2020-21 academic year. The application deadline is October 1, 2019. Read more
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Live stream! | The Council of Independent Colleges Seminar, July 25-29, at CHS in Washington DC
The aims of this seminar encompass an exploration of (1) ancient Greek culture in general, (2) heroes and the traditional narratives and rituals associated with them, and (3) the nature of scholarly discourse and collaboration. Read more
Live stream! | The Council of Independent Colleges Seminar, July 25-29, at CHS in Washington DC
The aims of this seminar encompass an exploration of (1) ancient Greek culture in general, (2) heroes and the traditional narratives and rituals associated with them, and (3) the nature of scholarly discourse and collaboration. Read more
Meet the Teaching Fellows for the High School Summer Program in Nafplio, Greece!
From July 11 until July 26, 2019, five Harvard College students fill internships teaching the CHS High School Summer Program (HSSP) in Greece. Read more
The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours through visual art
This series of galleries attempts to illustrate each Hour with visual art. There are 6 galleries in total, corresponding to 4 hours each. Read more
Kosmos Society Book Club | Apollodorus Library, Books 2–3.7
"Hercules was taught to drive a chariot by Amphitryon, to wrestle by Autolycus, to shoot with the bow by Eurytus, to fence by Castor, and to play the lyre by Linus. … Even by the look of him it was plain that he was a son of Zeus; for his body measured four cubits, and he flashed a gleam of fire from his eyes; and he did not miss, neither… Read more
Kosmos Society Book Club | Apollodorus Library, Books 2–3.7
"Hercules was taught to drive a chariot by Amphitryon, to wrestle by Autolycus, to shoot with the bow by Eurytus, to fence by Castor, and to play the lyre by Linus. … Even by the look of him it was plain that he was a son of Zeus; for his body measured four cubits, and he flashed a gleam of fire from his eyes; and he did not miss, neither… Read more
"Greek Myth, Mapped" Workshop at the CHS in Washington DC
The workshop is called "Greek Myth, Mapped" and its main goal is to think through the process of collecting and organizing data from the world of Greek (and Roman) mythology. Read more
“Greek Myth, Mapped” Workshop at the CHS in Washington DC
The workshop is called "Greek Myth, Mapped" and its main goal is to think through the process of collecting and organizing data from the world of Greek (and Roman) mythology. Read more
2019 Museum of Cycladic Art Internship in Athens | Meet the intern!
"It was exciting to watch the exhibition come together, with artworks arriving from museums and private collections from all over Greece and Europe, and everyone at the museum was very happy to celebrate the opening of the exhibition on June 19." Read more