The "Spring Break in Greece for Students and Alumni" trip, organized by the Harvard Alumni Association Travels and CHS Greece, has commenced under the academic leadership of Gregory Nagy, Francis Jones Professor of Classical Greek Literature and Comparative Literature, and Naomi Weiss, Professor of the Classics and as of July 1st Chair of the Department of the Classics at Harvard University. The group of 31 students and alumni started...
On Sunday, March 3, the final phase of the annual Panhellenic philosophical essay competition for high school students concluded successfully. The qualifying stage saw the participation of 450 students from 69 schools across Greece, with 15 advancing to the final competition, which coincided with a two-day scientific conference at the University of Patras held from March 1-3. The winners of the international leg of the...
On Thursday, February 22, CHS Greece had the pleasure of hosting George J. Tsunis, the U.S. Ambassador to the Hellenic Republic. The US Ambassador, accompanied by Shanna Surendra, Cultural Affairs Officer, and Marina Cheilitsi, Public Engagement Specialist, was offered an extensive tour of our facilities and engaged in discussions regarding the ongoing and future activities of CHS in Greece. Furthermore, the conversations...
The endeavor was offered as an optional task in the context of the course G-LSUD3 PraTIS 301, "General Text Translation Workshop," offered by the Department of Translation &...
The Harvard Graduate School of Design Dean's visit to Nafplio was completed with great success. Starting her visit from CHS Greece, Dean Sarah M. Whiting had the opportunity to tour the Center's premises, hear about our ongoing activities and discuss future collaborations with the CHS Greece team.
Afterward, she delivered a lecture entitled "Dynamic Wholes" at the Municipality of Nafplio's Vouleutiko, organized by the...
On Monday, January 29, CHS Greece is delighted to host Sarah M. Whiting, the Dean and Josep Lluís Sert Professor of Architecture at Harvard University Graduate School of Design, in Nafplio. The Dean will commence her visit at the Center's headquarters, where she will have the opportunity to explore the facilities and engage in discussions with our team regarding both existing and potential programs and collaborations.
The Center for Hellenic Studies in Greece invites high school students from the General High Schools (Lyceums) and the Music School of Argolis and the 1st General High School of Tripolis in Arcadia, as well as the Odyssey Charter School in Delaware, USA, to apply for the High School Summer Program in Greece (HSSP).
HSSP is organized by the Center for Hellenic Studies in Greece in...