Research

CHS Greece Event: Alkistis Kontogianni, “Fantasy, a structural component of life, dreams, and fairytales”

Please join us on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at 7:00 p.m., in Nafplion for the following lecture: “Fantasy, a structural component of life, dreams, and fairytales” Lecturer: Alkistis Kontogianni, Professor, Chair, Department of Theater Studies, Dean, School of Fine Arts, University of the Peloponnese The lecture will be delivered (in Greek) in the “Nikos Mazarakis Family Lecture Hall” at Harvard University’s Center for Hellenic Studies, Nafplion. The event is organized in… Read more

Εκδήλωση ΚΕΣ: Άλκηστις Κοντογιάννη, «Φαντασία, δομικό υλικό ζωής, ονείρου και παραμυθιού»

Με χαρά σας προσκαλούμε την Τετάρτη 25 Φεβρουαρίου, 2015 στις 7:00 μ.μ., στο Ναύπλιο στην διάλεξη με θέμα: «Φαντασία, δομικό υλικό ζωής, ονείρου και παραμυθιού» Κεντρική Ομιλήτρια: Άλκηστις Κοντογιάννη, Καθηγήτρια, Πρόεδρος, Τμήμα Θεατρικών Σπουδών, Κοσμήτορας της Σχολής Καλών Τεχνών, Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου Η διάλεξη θα δοθεί στην ελληνική γλώσσα στην αίθουσα διαλέξεων «Οικογενείας Νίκου Μαζαράκη» στο Κέντρο Ελληνικών Σπουδών του Πανεπιστημίου Harvard, στο Ναύπλιο. Η εκδήλωση διοργανώνεται σε συνεργασία με το Τμήμα Θεατρικών Σπουδών της Σχολής Καλών… Read more

Featured CHS Publication – Divine Yet Human Epics: Reflections of Poetic Rulers from Ancient Greece and India

Divine Yet Human Epics: Reflections of Poetic Rulers from Ancient Greece and India, by Shubha Pathak The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to feature Shubha Pathak’s Divine Yet Human Epics: Reflections of Poetic Rulers from Ancient Greece and India, available through Harvard University Press and soon to be published online at the CHS website, as well. The central character of Divine Yet Human Epics is the developing conception of epic… Read more

Kenchreai Archaeological Field School 2015

Archaeology, History, and Culture in Greece — 2015 The Center for Hellenic Studies and Sunoikisis announce the 2015 Archaeological Field School at Kenchreai, the port of Corinth in southern Greece. Students accepted to the Field School will receive credit from the University of Maryland. Scholarship support will be awarded to applicants on the basis of merit. DATES: May 26-June 20, 2015 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday, March 1, 2015… Read more

Information Fluency in Classics | A Workshop for Undergraduates

Information Fluency Workshop July 7-16, 2015 The Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington, DC offers a workshop to introduce undergraduates to important sources of information for the study of classics and develop their ability to access, evaluate, and manage resources in a variety of formats. Workshop participants will also explore the broader landscape of scholarly communication and how it is currently evolving. Over the course of the workshop, students planning… Read more

Information Fluency in Classics | A Workshop for Undergraduates

Information Fluency Workshop July 7-16, 2015 The Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington, DC offers a workshop to introduce undergraduates to important sources of information for the study of classics and develop their ability to access, evaluate, and manage resources in a variety of formats. Workshop participants will also explore the broader landscape of scholarly communication and how it is currently evolving. Over the course of the… Read more

Meet the Spring Term Fellows!

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 18 weeks, depending on the scope and needs of their proposed projects. For more information about their research, see the CHS Research Bulletin. Spring Term Fellows… Read more

Νέες εκδόσεις – Amphoteroglossia: A Poetics of the Twelfth-Century Medieval Greek Novel

Amphoteroglossia: A Poetics of the Twelfth-Century Medieval Greek Novel, του Παναγιώτη Ροϊλού Το Κέντρο Ελληνικών Σπουδών βρίσκεται στην ευχάριστη θέση να ανακοινώσει τη δημοσίευση της διαδικτυακής έκδοσης του βιβλίου Amphoteroglossia: A Poetics of the Twelfth-Century Medieval Greek Novel, του Παναγιώτη Ροϊλού στην ιστοσελίδα του CHS. Το έργο αυτό προσφέρει την πρώτη συστηματική και διεπιστημονική μελέτη της ποιητικής του μεσαιωνικού ελληνικού μυθιστορήματος του δωδέκατου αιώνα. Το βιβλίο διερευνά τους περίπλοκους τρόπους με τους οποίους… Read more