Applications are now open for the Center for Hellenic Studies’ new cycle (June 2023-May 2024) of the Early Career Fellowships in Hellenic Studies in Greece and Cyprus program. Eligible candidates are postdoctoral researchers based in Greece and Cyprus...

CHS Greece's second annual Research Workshop in Nafplio successfully concluded earlier this month. The workshop hosted a group of 15 participants who have been CHS fellows in Greece for the 2021-2022 academic year and other CHS-affiliated researchers. Participants presented a topic of interest related to the research project that is part of their affiliation with CHS and engaged in out-of-class group activities. The workshop was coordinated by Evan Katsarelis (CHS Greece & University of Athens) and Spyridon Rangos (University of Patras). This three-day event offered the Center in...

Guest post by Francesco Scalora, Early Career Fellow in Philhellenism 2021

Research topic during fellowship: The diary of Cesare Vitali

Within the pan-European phenomenon known as Philhellenism, which resonated explosively throughout the 19^th century, Italy, due to its history, geographical location and political status, was prominent in a different way.

Italy offers a particularly important vantage point for understanding the force of Philhellenism in 19^th century Europe. The Italian Philhellenic phenomenon is distinguished...

Application deadline: March 27, 2022

The Center for Hellenic Studies offers a fellowship to a postdoctoral researcher to conduct original research on topics related to Philhellenism as a movement of the 18^th and 19^th century as well as a phenomenon whose manifestations and repercussions persisted in the years that followed.... Read more about Call to apply for the Early Career Fellowship in Philhellenism 2022-2023

Application deadline: Μarch 3, 2022

CHS offers 2 fellowships to junior faculty members (Lecturers and Assistant Professors...

Applications are now open for the Center for Hellenic Studies’ new cycle (June 2022-May 2023) of the Early Career Fellowships in Hellenic Studies in Greece and Cyprus program....

Guest post by Theodore Antoniadis, Fellow in Comparative Cultural Studies 2020-21

Research topic during fellowship: Contextualizing Mobility and Immigration in Roman Myth and Latin Epic

New contextualizations of Greek mythological figures in Roman literature have always triggered many stimulating readings both in terms of ideology and metapoetics. Such discussions acquire further interest when when the subject comes around the various foundation myths and stories found in the core of such contextualizations with regard to the political, social, ethnic...