The Center for Hellenic Studies
"[an] account by an eye-witness of the state of Greece in the second century of our era. ... Pausanias intended to describe all the most notable objects and to narrate all the most memorable traditions which he found..." We will start and continue discussion in the Forum, and meet via Zoom Tuesday January 25, 11 a.m. EST.
At this time of year our thoughts often turn to food and drink, so we start our exploration of the topic in Homeric and Hesiodic poetry. Where does their food come from? What kinds of foods does the poetry represent? How is it prepared and served?
"But that which brought most delightful adornment to Athens, and the greatest amazement to the rest of mankind; that which…
We were excited to welcome back Gregory Nagy of Harvard University, Francis Jones Professor of Classical Greek Literature and Professor…
We were excited to welcome Miriam Kamil, a 5th year PhD candidate in classical philology at Harvard University for an Online…
