From Listeners to Viewers: Space in the Iliad, by Christos Tsagalis The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce the online publication of From Listeners to Viewers: Space in the Iliad, by Christos Tsagalis on the CHS website. What do we mean by “space” in the Iliad? The aim of this book is to… Read more
Examine the human condition by studying the ancient Greek hero Registration is now open for “The Ancient Greek Hero,” a distance learning course taught by Gregory Nagy and Kevin McGrath at Harvard’s Division of Continuing Education. Over 10,000 Harvard students have taken this class over the years. “The Ancient Greek Hero” invites learners to… Read more
The Hour 25 Community is pleased to welcome Professor Joel Christensen (University of Texas, San Antonio) who returns for the first 2015 CHS Open House discussion on Thursday January 15 at 11:00am EST, to discuss the children of Odysseus, and multiformity in myth. To prepare for the discussion, participants… Read more
The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce the online publication of Imperial Geographies in Byzantine and Ottoman Space, edited by Sahar Bazzaz, Yota Batsaki and Dimiter Angelov, on the CHS website. Imperial Geographies in Byzantine and Ottoman Space opens new and insightful vistas on the nexus between empire… Read more
The 146th annual meeting of the Society for Classical Studies (formerly the APA) wrapped up on Sunday, January 11 in New Orleans. Center Director Gregory Nagy and Director of IT and Publications Leonard Muellner attended. CHS… Read more
Με χαρά σας προσκαλούμε την Τετάρτη 14 Ιανουαρίου, 2015 στις 7:00 μ.μ., στο Ναύπλιο στην διάλεξη με θέμα: «Φαντασία και ορθός λόγος από τον Καντ στον Χάιντεγκερ: μια φιλοσοφική διαδρομή» Κεντρική Ομιλήτρια: Γκόλφω Μαγγίνη, Αναπληρώτρια Καθηγήτρια, Τμήμα Φιλοσοφίας, Παιδαγωγικής και Ψυχολογίας, Φιλοσοφική Σχολή, Πανεπιστήμιο Ιωαννίνων Συνομιλητής: Κώστας Πολιάς, Διδάκτορας, Τμήμα Θεωρίας… Read more
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… Read more
AIA and SCS Joint Annual Meeting | January 8-11, 2015, New Orleans, LA Join us at the CHS’ booth at the 2015 AIA and SCS Joint Meeting! Stop by to learn more about our publications (in print and online), the Center’s programs and symposiums that happen all year round. The 2015 Joint Meeting will take… Read more
The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce the online publication of Poetry as Initiation: The Center for Hellenic Studies Symposium on the Derveni Papyrus by Ioanna Papadopoulou and Leonard Muellner. The Derveni Papyrus is the oldest known European “book.” It was meant to accompany the cremated body in Derveni Tomb A but,… Read more
The Theban Epics, by Malcolm Davies The CHS is happy to announce the publication of The Theban Epics by Malcolm Davies through Harvard University Press. In antiquity, the story of the failed assault of the Seven against Thebes ranked second only to the Trojan War. But whereas the latter was… Read more
