Category: Programs & Events
CHS GR Event | Martin Puchner, “World Literature from Mesopotamia to the Moon”
| May 9, 2019 | Posted by Moderator under CHS Greece Programs & Events |
Join us on Friday, May 17, 2019 at 7:00 p.m., in Athens, for the lecture “World Literature from Mesopotamia to the Moon” with Martin Puchner. Read more…
Kosmos Society Book Club | Seneca Oedipus
| May 6, 2019 | Posted by Moderator under CHS US Programs & Events |
The Book Club selection for May is a drama: Seneca the Younger’s Oedipus. Read more…
Nikos Gatsos: Music for a Better Day
| May 3, 2019 | Posted by Moderator under CHS US Programs & Events |
As part of the European Month of Culture, the Center for Hellenic Studies and the Embassy of Greece in Washington, DC invite you to a lecture recital on Nikos Gatsos: Music for a Better Day on Monday, May 13. Read more…
A worldwide reading of Homer’s Iliad
| April 16, 2019 | Posted by Moderator under CHS US Programs & Events |
The Center for Hellenic Studies hosted a reading of the Iliad, Scroll 24, as part of the 2019 Festival Européen Latin Grec. Read more…
The Classical Is Political
| April 10, 2019 | Posted by Moderator under CHS US Programs & Events |
From philosophical principles to architectural grandeur, reminders are everywhere that the Classical is fundamentally political in the U.S. Yet activism and advocacy are sometimes viewed as distractions from — or even enemies of — true scholarship. Donna Zuckerberg, Jonathan Hsy, and Caroline Stark will discuss ways to connect and integrate political action with the Classics. Read more…
