Announcing Next Director of the Center for Hellenic Studies
We are delighted to announce that Naomi Weiss (Professor of the Classics, Harvard University) will begin as Director of the Center for Hellenic Studies this July. Read more
CHS
Kallion Facilitator Training Workshop
13 July 2023
This July Kallion Leadership, Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to creating communities for translating the study of the humanities into leadership, will host its first Facilitator Training Workshop at the CHS. Read more
Oedipus Tyrannos – Sophocles
4 April 2023, 3:00 pm ET
On Tuesday, April 4th the sixth season of Reading Greek Tragedy Online continues with a live dramatic reading of Sophocles’ Oedipus Tyrannos! Read more
Distinguished Lecturer: Paulin Ismard
21 March 2023, 6:00 pm ET
A question keeps coming up about slavery in the Greek world: how is it possible that the great thinkers of classical Athens never denounced, and even endorsed, the crime of slavery? Read more
The Story of Oedipus in the African Diaspora
22 October 2022, 8:00 am ET
The fourth annual Howard University workshop in collaboration with Harvard's Center for Hellenic Studies and the University of Virginia's Center for the Liberal Arts will discuss the story of Oedipus in the African Diaspora. Read more
Liberal Arts Roundtable on Policing
29 September 2022, 2:00 pm ET
This roundtable brings together scholars from different disciplines in the liberal arts to discuss the issue of policing in the 21st century. Read more
Open Greek and Latin Project | The Free First Thousand Years of Greek
"This will allow researchers to access, search, download, modify, and redistribute textual data to explore new forms in areas such as born-digital annotation, reading practices, audiences for Greek and Latin, and avenues of research." Read more
Open Greek and Latin Project | The Free First Thousand Years of Greek
"This will allow researchers to access, search, download, modify, and redistribute textual data to explore new forms in areas such as born-digital annotation, reading practices, audiences for Greek and Latin, and avenues of research." Read more
Meet the 2017 CIC-CHS Summer Interns!
Meet the three interns who have been working at the CHS in Washington, DC, managing the annual Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) seminar. Read more
Now Online from Gregory Nagy
Two of Professor Nagy's most recent articles have become available under the online publication Short Writings Volume IV, the fourth volume in a series of online anthologies, all available online for free at the CHS website. Read more