Join us on Friday, December 6 and Saturday, December 7 for a live webcast of the Center for Hellenic Studies Research Symposium. To access the stream, go to rtsp://stream.chs.harvard.edu/HouseA, viewable with VLC, RealPlayer, or Quicktime.
Have questions for the presenters? Send questions and comments via the online form.
Friday, December 6, 11:00am-12:30pm (EST)
The Lord of the Wings: Political Leadership and the Rhetorical Manipulation of Athenian Law in Aristophanes’ Birds”
Emiliano Buis, Scientific and Technological Research National Council, Argentina
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“Socrates in the Market Place”
James Collins, University of Southern California
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“Aristotle’s Treatment of Force and Compulsion as Exculpatory Conditions for Moral Responsibility”
Béatrice Lienemann, Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt am Main
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Saturday, December 7, 9:30-10:30am (EST)
“The Establishment of the City-States of Eastern Crete from the Archaic to the Roman Period”
Nadia Coutsinas, UMR 7041, CNRS-Paris and CReA-Patrimoine, Université Libre de Bruxelles
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“Perceptions of the Barbarian in Ancient Greece and China”
Yang Huang, Fudan University
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Saturday, December 7, 11:00am-12:30pm (EST)
“Using Homer for Divination. Homeromanteia in Context”
Raquel Martin-Hernández, Catholic University S. Dámaso, Madrid
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“The Second Loss of Troy: Some Thoughts about Strabo, Book 13”
Anca-Cristina Dan, Ecole Normale Supérieure
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“The Poetics of Helplessness”
Emily Allen-Hornblower, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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