We are delighted to announce the fifth seminar in Greek Rhetoric, Law, and Society, which will take place in Fall 2026. This series of virtual lectures, organized by Ifigeneia Giannadaki (University of Florida) and co-sponsored by the Center for Hellenic Studies and International Society for the History of Rhetoric (ISHR), will run from October 6 to November 3, 2026.
All talks will take place at 12:00 PM Eastern time.
For full details and to register for the Zoom, please visit the Seminar Series in Greek Rhetoric, Law, and Society website.
A full list of speakers and talk titles are listed below.
| Name and Institution | Talk Title | Date |
| Adele Scafuro (Brown University) | Returning confiscated land to exiles: reconciliation, arbitration, court judgment and SEG 36.750 and 751, the Mytilene decree(s) | October 6, 12 noon ET |
| Kostas Apostolakis (University of Crete) | Law, Rhetoric and Comedy in Fourth-century Athens | October 13, 12 noon ET |
| Marios Mammatas (University of Crete) | Constructing moral character in Against Macartatus | October 20, 12 noon ET |
| Allison Glazebrook (Brock University) | Female Social Networks: Reframing Lysias 1 | October 27, 12 noon ET |
| Craig Cooper (University of Lethbridge) | The Comedic in Hyperides | November 3, 12 noon ET |