International Scholars' Symposium on Sports, Society, & Culture: “Olympia & the Struggle for Freedom,” in honor of the Bicentennial of Greek Independence
Academic coordination:
Stamatia Dova (Hellenic College Holy Cross & CHS), ...
International Olympic Academy, 26 075, Ancient Olympia, Greece
The program included interactive presentations as well as student workshops. CHS GR was instrumental to the organization of the event, which again proved a success. Christina Lafi, CHS GR Content Editor and Programs Assistant, along with Christos Giannopoulos, supported every stage of the symposium’s organization. The subject was “Exploring Excellence”.
Speakers included Gregory Nagy, Ewen Bowie, Ioannis Petropoulos, Lucia Athanassaki, Stamatia Dova, Paul Christesen, Charles Stocking, and Janice Forsyth. A large number of undergraduates and postgraduates from 29 Greek...