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Now Available Online – The Epic City: Urbanism, Utopia, and the Garden in Ancient Greece and Rome

The Epic City: Urbanism, Utopia, and the Garden in Ancient Greece and Rome, by Annette Giesecke The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce the online publication of The Epic City: Urbanism, Utopia, and the Garden in Ancient Greece and Rome, by Annette Giesecke on the CHS website. As Greek and Trojan forces battled in the shadow of Troy’s wall, Hephaistos created a wondrous, ornately decorated shield for Achilles. Read more

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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

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Εκδήλωση ΚΕΣ: Δημήτρης Δημηρούλης, «Τα φαντάσματα της επιστήμης: Η περίπτωση της ελληνικής κριτικής»

Με χαρά σας προσκαλούμε την Τετάρτη 4 Φεβρουαρίου, 2015 στις 7:00 μ.μ., στο Ναύπλιο στην διάλεξη με θέμα: «Τα φαντάσματα της επιστήμης: Η περίπτωση της ελληνικής κριτικής» Κεντρικός Ομιλητής: Δημήτρης Δημηρούλης, Καθηγητής, Τμήμα Επικοινωνίας, Μέσων και Πολιτισμού, Πάντειο Πανεπιστήμιο Κοινωνικών και Πολιτικών Επιστημών, Εταίρος της εν Αθήναις Φιλεκπαιδευτικής Εταιρείας Συνομιλητής: Διονύσης Καββαθάς, Επίκουρος Καθηγητής Φιλοσοφίας και Αισθητικής των Μέσων, Τμήμα Επικοινωνίας, Μέσων και Πολιτισμού, Πάντειο Πανεπιστήμιο Η διάλεξη θα δοθεί στην ελληνική… Read more

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CHS Greece Event: Dimitris Dimiroulis, “The ghosts of science: The case of Greek criticism”

Please join us on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at 7:00 p.m., in Nafplion for the following lecture: “The ghosts of science: The case of Greek criticism” Lecturer: Dimitris Dimiroulis, Professor, Department of Communication, Mass Media, and Culture, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Partner of the Society for the Promotion of Education and Learning Respondent: Dionysis Kavvathas, Assistant Professor of the Philosophy and Aesthetics of the Media, Department of Communication, Mass Media and… Read more

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Νέες εκδόσεις – Weaving Truth: Essays on Language and the Female in Greek Thought

Weaving Truth: Essays on Language and the Female in Greek Thought, της Ann Bergren Το Κέντρο Ελληνικών Σπουδών βρίσκεται στην ευχάριστη θέση να ανακοινώσει τη δημοσίευση της διαδικτυακής έκδοσης του βιβλίου Weaving Truth: Essays on Language and the Female in Greek Thought, της Ann Bergren στην ιστοσελίδα του CHS. «Κι αν η αλήθεια ήταν γυναίκα;» αναρωτήθηκε ο Νίτσε. Στην αρχαία ελληνική σκέψη, η αλήθεια στη γλώσσα έχει μια ιδιαίτερη… Read more

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CHS Shows Glynnis Fawkes' Comics at SCS

An eye-catching feature of the CHS booth at the SCS book fair was a display of artist Glynnis Fawkes’ Classics-themed comic books. Throughout her career, Glynnis has woven together traditional art school training, an academic background in the Classics, and a love of cartooning that was as much inspired by Greek vase painting as by the New Yorker. Glynnis Fawkes Comics on Display After an undergraduate degree… Read more

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CHS Shows Glynnis Fawkes’ Comics at SCS

An eye-catching feature of the CHS booth at the SCS book fair was a display of artist Glynnis Fawkes’ Classics-themed comic books. Throughout her career, Glynnis has woven together traditional art school training, an academic background in the Classics, and a love of cartooning that was as much inspired by Greek vase painting as by the New Yorker. Glynnis Fawkes Comics on Display After an undergraduate degree from the… Read more

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Now Available Online – Weaving Truth: Essays on Language and the Female in Greek Thought

Weaving Truth: Essays on Language and the Female in Greek Thought, by Ann Bergren The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce the online publication of Weaving Truth: Essays on Language and the Female in Greek Thought, by Ann Bergren on the CHS website. “What if truth were a woman?” asked Nietzsche. In ancient Greek thought, truth in language has a special relation to the female by virtue… Read more

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Now Available Online – Amphoteroglossia: A Poetics of the Twelfth-Century Medieval Greek Novel

Amphoteroglossia: A Poetics of the Twelfth-Century Medieval Greek Novel, by Panagiotis Roilos The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce the online publication of Amphoteroglossia: A Poetics of the Twelfth-Century Medieval Greek Novel, by Panagiotis Roilos on the CHS website. This work offers the first systematic and interdisciplinary study of the poetics of the twelfth-century medieval Greek novel. This book investigates the complex ways in which rhetorical theory… Read more

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Librarians meet at SCS

Three members of the CHS team attended the annual meeting of the ClassicsLibrarians Forum during the SCS gathering last week: Programs Coordinator and Library Assistant Lanah Koele, Librarian for Acquisitions, Reference, and Visitor Relations Temple Wright, and Leonard Muellner, Director of IT and Publications. The group discussed possible strategies and procedures to facilitate and expand open unrestricted access to electronic Greek and Latin texts.  A new working group will explore… Read more