Athena Bazou

Athena Bazou (PhD of University Paris IV-Sorbonne) is an Assistant Professor of Ancient Greek Philology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA). She has worked as a Researcher for the Research Center for Greek and Latin Literature of the Academy of Athens and taught courses both on undergraduate and postgraduate level in the Faculty of Philology of the NKUA, the BA Program in the Archaeology, History and Literature of Ancient Greece, the Hellenic Open University, the Open University of Cyprus as well as in the Faculty of Medicine at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Her research interests focus on Ancient Medical Texts, Ancient Greek Science and Technology, Critical Editions of Ancient Greek Texts, Text Transmission, Palaeography, Ancient Greek Philosophy (Plato – Aristotle, Stoics), Second Sophistic, History of Ancient Greek Scholarship. Her most recent publications include the History of Pandemics, Galen (Critical Edition and History of Ideas) and Stoic Philosophers in the framework of the ERC "The New von Arnim Project Apathes."