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2017 Publications Interns Share Their Experience | Brittany Hardy

Over the past two months, I have enjoyed living at the Center for Hellenic Studies as a publications intern working with digital projects affiliated with the Center. These digital projects vary, but they are connected by a larger goal of increasing the accessibility of the field of classics, whether by presenting editions of ancient texts online, publishing scholarly articles or monographs on an open web platform, or posting online blogs… Read more

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2017 Publications Interns Share Their Experience | Brittany Hardy

Over the past two months, I have enjoyed living at the Center for Hellenic Studies as a publications intern working with digital projects affiliated with the Center. These digital projects vary, but they are connected by a larger goal of increasing the accessibility of the field of classics, whether by presenting editions of ancient texts online, publishing scholarly articles or monographs on an open web platform, or posting online blogs… Read more

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Kosmos Society Book Club | Virgil Aeneid Books 11 & 12

This month, we are reading Virgil’s Aeneid Books 11 and 12, where Aeneas stops to grieve and bury his fallen comrades. The online discussion will be on Tuesday, August 29, at 11 a.m. EDT. Read more

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Kosmos Society Book Club | Virgil Aeneid Books 11 & 12

This month, we are reading Virgil’s Aeneid Books 11 and 12, where Aeneas stops to grieve and bury his fallen comrades. The online discussion will be on Tuesday, August 29, at 11 a.m. EDT. Read more

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Meet the 2017 CIC-CHS Summer Interns!

Meet the three interns who have been working at the CHS in Washington, DC, managing the annual Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) seminar. Read more

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Q&A with Ineke Sluiter on Consilience, Innovation, and the Gravitation Grant

The CHS team is excited to share news of the Gravitation Grant recently awarded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO) to OIKOS, the National Research School in Classical Studies in the Netherlands to develop its research agenda (“Anchoring Innovation”) over a period of ten years (2018-2027). Read more

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Q&A with Ineke Sluiter on Consilience, Innovation, and the Gravitation Grant

The CHS team is excited to share news of the Gravitation Grant recently awarded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO) to OIKOS, the National Research School in Classical Studies in the Netherlands to develop its research agenda (“Anchoring Innovation”) over a period of ten years (2018-2027). Read more

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Interns share their 2017 Sunoikisis experiences

From June 1 through June 19, 2017, two interns managed the Sunoikisis faculty and course development seminar, providing on-demand research assistance, and video and projecting equipment, while also contributing to conversations about the design of the courses. Read more

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Kosmos Society Book Club | Virgil Aeneid Books 9 & 10

While thus in distant region moves the war, down to bold Turnus Saturn’s daughter sends celestial Iris. In a sacred vale, the seat of worship at his grandsire’s tomb, Pilumnus, Faunus’ son, the hero mused. And thus the wonder-child of Thaumas called with lips of rose: (Aeneid 9.1–7 translated by Theodore C.Williams) Read more

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Kosmos Society Book Club | Virgil Aeneid Books 9 & 10

While thus in distant region moves the war, down to bold Turnus Saturn’s daughter sends celestial Iris. In a sacred vale, the seat of worship at his grandsire’s tomb, Pilumnus, Faunus’ son, the hero mused. And thus the wonder-child of Thaumas called with lips of rose: (Aeneid 9.1–7 translated by Theodore C.Williams) Read more