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This month, we are reading Virgil’s Aeneid Books 5 and 6, where Aeneas, driven by duty, continues his journey, when he will discover more about what he needs to do to accomplish his destiny.
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This month, we are reading Virgil’s Aeneid Books 5 and 6, where Aeneas, driven by duty, continues his journey, when he will discover more about what he needs to do to accomplish his destiny.
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Meet our three interns who will be working at the CHS in Washington, DC from June 1 through July 31, 2017 on the Free First Thousand Years of Greek, a self-standing subset of the Open Greek and Latin Project, and a range of other activities.
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Meet our three interns who will be working at the CHS in Washington, DC from June 1 through July 31, 2017 on the Free First Thousand Years of Greek, a self-standing subset of the Open Greek and Latin Project, and a range of other activities.
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In addition to program descriptions and teaching-and-learning tools, the Center for Hellenic Studies offers students and scholars a large selection of full-text publications—all freely available online. From book-length studies to journal issues to blog posts, below are some of our most recent offerings: Books Bollack, Jean The Art of Reading: From Homer to Paul Celan Bonifazi, Anna, […]
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“Horses, then, share with humans, especially heroic humans, an ontological position unique among living things: they may descend from the gods and maintain some divine capacity derived from them.”
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“Horses, then, share with humans, especially heroic humans, an ontological position unique among living things: they may descend from the gods and maintain some divine capacity derived from them.”
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The Hellenic Society Prometheas in cooperation with the Embassy of Greece invites you to attend a lecture by Dr. Nicolas Prevelakis of Harvard University on “The burden of modernity: Kazantzakis’ insights and their relevance in today’s world,” on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 6:30 pm EDT. RSVP now!
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Join us for the next CHS Online Open House discussion on Thursday, May 4 at 11:30 a.m. EDT. The event will feature a return visit with Gregory Nagy, Francis Jones Professor of Classical Greek Literature and Professor of Comparative Literature at Harvard University, and Director of the Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington, DC.
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On Friday, April 28, the CHS will live stream the biannual research symposium, featuring presentations by the spring 2017 fellows.