Online Open House | Confessions of Murder in the Odyssey, with Eunice Kim


We are excited to welcome Eunice Kim of Furman University for an Online Open House. The title of the discussion is: ‘Confessions of Murder in the Odyssey’. The session will be live-streamed and recorded. The event will take place on Thursday, February 6 at 11:00 a.m. EST. You can view on the Center for Hellenic Studies YouTube channel and the recording will be added to the CHS Kosmos blog post afterwards.

In preparation for this event, you might like to read the following passages:

Iliad 24.480–484
Odyssey 13.256–286
Odyssey 14.378–385
Odyssey 15.221–278
Odyssey 22.27–59
Odyssey 23.113–122
Odyssey 24. 477–486
Apollodorus Epitome 7.40
Plutarch Quaestiones Graecae 14
Eunice Kim

Eunice Kim received her B.A. in Classics from Brown University, and her M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Washington. After a year as a postdoctoral fellow at Gonzaga University, she joined Furman University in 2018. She has long-standing interests in myth, Indo-European poetics, and comparative and historical linguistics. Her current project is a study of murder and exile in early Greek myth.