Abstract Although it is relatively common to see references to speech acts or the work of speech act theorists in literary criticism, the transition of this term from its theoretical home in the philosophy of language to its applied use has not always been straightforward. This project reviews the principles… Read more
(Center for Hellenic Studies Harvard University Summer Fellowship 2024-2025) Over the course of this six-week fellowship, I was able to work primarily on my manuscript project, concerning the houses of Middle Bronze Age (MBA) mainland Greece. [1] In particular, I refined and elaborated two previously… Read more
(Center for Hellenic Studies Harvard University Summer Fellowship 2024-2025) Abstract [1] Arete is a core concept in the Greek culture, as W. Jaeger early stressed. [2] My research project focuses on the discourse of arete in an honorific context. By… Read more
For the duration of my residency at the Center for Hellenic Studies (Spring of 2024), my research plan involved the expansion of the work already undertaken for my dissertation with an aim to produce a monograph on civic behavior in Classical Athens. The particular focus of my project is on… Read more
FIG.1. Stamna region (and other Protogeometric sites in Aetolia, Greece). I. Stamna Basics The Protogeometric period in Stamna, Aetolia, initially came to light through isolated rescue excavations conducted intermittently over the past thirty years. [1] However, it gained recognition as an extensive cemetery of… Read more
