John C. Franklin of the University of Vermont will join the CHS Community for an Open House discussion on “Kinyras: The Divine Lyre.” The event takes place on Thursday, September 15 at 11 a.m. EDT. To prepare for this event, you might like to read the Introduction “Kinyras and Kinnaru” of Kinyras: The Divine Lyre, Hellenic Studies Series 70. Washington, DC: Center for Hellenic Studies, on the CHS website, here. Read more
John C. Franklin of the University of Vermont will join the CHS Community for an Open House discussion on “Kinyras: The Divine Lyre.” The event takes place on Thursday, September 15 at 11 a.m. EDT. To prepare for this event, you might like to read the Introduction “Kinyras and Kinnaru” of Kinyras: The Divine Lyre, Hellenic Studies Series 70. Washington, DC: Center for Hellenic Studies, on the CHS website, here. Watch… Read more
This week, Dr. Jan Haywood will be staying at the CHS and using the library. Dr. Haywood is a Teaching Fellow in Ancient History at the University of Leicester, having completed a PhD on Herodotean intertextuality in 2013. Currently, Dr. Haywood is working on a revised version of his thesis for publication with Cambridge University Press, as well as a co-authored volume on the reception… Read more
This week, Dr. Jan Haywood will be staying at the CHS and using the library. Dr. Haywood is a Teaching Fellow in Ancient History at the University of Leicester, having completed a PhD on Herodotean intertextuality in 2013. Currently, Dr. Haywood is working on a revised version of his thesis for publication with Cambridge University Press, as well as a co-authored volume on the reception of Homer’s Iliad with… Read more
Recently, Gregory Nagy joined the CHS community for a discussion on the songmaking of Sappho. The conversation focused on Song 44 of Sappho, which has been significant to Nagy’s research over the past forty-two years. Watch below as Nagy fields questions from our community members and discusses his affinity to this fascinating song of Sappho. For more from professor Nagy on Song 44 of Sappho, as well as on Homeric… Read more
When: September 18, 2016 at 1 PM Where: Sanders Theater Join us at the CHS’ booth at TEDxHarvardCollege 2016 conference Incite Insight! Stop by to learn more about our publications (in print and online), the Center’s programs, symposiums and other activities that happen all year round. “We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them” – Albert Einstein Humanity’s pursuit… Read more
The Center for Hellenic Studies supports scholars and their research with a variety of configurations. All fellows receive an appointment for at least one academic year. Fellows receive varying levels of support and may reside at the Center for a term up to 17 weeks, depending on the scope and needs of their proposed projects. For more information about their research, see the CHS Research Bulletin. 2016 Fall Term Fellows Joachim… Read more
Gregory Nagy of Harvard University will join the CHS Community for an Open House discussion about Sappho’s Song 44 and about his postings on Classical Inquiries. The event takes place on Tuesday, September 6 at 11:30 a.m. EDT. Visit the Hour 25 website for the live stream event or watch and join the live chat on YouTube. On Song 44 The process… Read more
The CHS team is pleased to share news of the forthcoming The Free First Thousand Years of Greek project. This project seeks to present source texts of Classical Greek in an open, dynamic corpus that will change radically the accessibility to a multitude of resources and different versions of editions and publications on Greek. This initiative is part of a larger project, the Open Greek and Latin Project. Director of Publications and… Read more
The CHS team is pleased to share news of the forthcoming The Free First Thousand Years of Greek project. This project seeks to present source texts of Classical Greek in an open, dynamic corpus that will change radically the accessibility to a multitude of resources and different versions of editions and publications on Greek. This initiative is part of a larger project, the Open Greek and Latin Project. Director of Publications and Information… Read more
