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Leo Strauss’ Xenophon: The Two Ways of Life

CHS Pre-doctoral Fellow in Hellenic Studies 2023–24 Strauss’ first reference to Xenophon can be found in a letter to his close friend Jacob Klein: “Herodotus, Thucydides, and Xenophon are not historians […] but authors of exoteric, protreptic writings.” [1] The time in which he addresses… Read more

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The Sapphic Aphrodite: A Multifaceted (ποικιλόθρονος) Divinity

CHS Pre-doctoral Fellow in Hellenic Studies 2023–24 Introduction The personae of the ancient Greek divinities were poetically shaped. [1] Modern theoretical approaches towards the importance of literary theological discourse come to confirm the claim that poetry must be considered as a source of knowledge about… Read more

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Art/Archaeology, Research Articles

Household is the Machine: Demarcating the Spatial Layout and Social Agency of Late Cypriot Households

CHS Pre-doctoral Fellow in Hellenic Studies 2023–24 Acknowledgements I am deeply indebted to the Center for Hellenic Studies of Harvard University for awarding me the Pre-Doctoral Fellowship in Hellenic Studies. I owe my sincere gratitude to the Academic Committee and especially to my advisor, Professor Spyridon Rangos. My special thanks… Read more

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Defying Borders and Barriers: The Pioneer Greek American Women of the Letters (1900-1950)

Visiting Scholar in Comparative Cultural Studies 2022-23 Abstract The information on the Greek American women in the intellectual and literary circles of the first half of the twentieth century is very little. The majority of immigrant women of Greek descent, especially during the first decades of the twentieth century are… Read more

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Mythology/Religion, Research Articles

Multiple Cult Epithets within the Polis: Apollo Delios as a Case Study

University of Crete Pre-doctoral Fellow in Hellenic Studies 2022–23 In 2022 I had the unique privilege of being appointed as a Pre-doctoral Fellow in Hellenic Studies by the Center for Hellenic Studies of Harvard University. This tremendous opportunity has been a milestone in my academic career, as well as a… Read more

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The Birth of Tragic Mask through Ritual Practices

Pre-doctoral Fellow in Hellenic Studies 2022–23 Abstract The research project offered a study of the ritual mask based on bibliographic research, as well as examination of archaeological findings in combination with literary sources. More specifically, it examined the places in which ritual masks have been found in the context of… Read more

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Leo Strauss’ Xenophon: The Two Ways of Life

The Sapphic Aphrodite: A Multifaceted (ποικιλόθρονος) Divinity

Household is the Machine: Demarcating the Spatial Layout and Social Agency of Late Cypriot Households

Defying Borders and Barriers: The Pioneer Greek American Women of the Letters (1900-1950)

Multiple Cult Epithets within the Polis: Apollo Delios as a Case Study

The Birth of Tragic Mask through Ritual Practices

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Leo Strauss’ Xenophon: The Two Ways of Life

The Sapphic Aphrodite: A Multifaceted (ποικιλόθρονος) Divinity

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