Early Career Fellow in Hellenic Studies 2023-24 1. Introduction The coastline as a maritime cultural landscape is possibly the most dynamic geographic space related with human activity, an ever-changing natural and anthropogenic landscape and the main interface between the land and the sea. This study, which was generously supported by… Read more
Visiting Scholar in Comparative Cultural Studies 2023-24 Abstract This research project examines the interplay between global and local in the Greco-Roman Eastern Mediterranean, using the Egyptian gods and the Syrian Goddess in Hellenistic and Roman Macedonia as case studies.* It is part of a broader… Read more
Early Career Fellow in Hellenic Studies 2021-22 Introduction A storm of events led to the Collapse of the Palatial System in the eastern Mediterranean at the end of the 13th BC century, with a serious impact on the Aegean, too. The 12th century that followed the fall of the… Read more
Fellow in Comparative Cultural Studies 2021–22 Abstract Urban dance is often used as an umbrella term which encompasses hip hop, street and club dance styles such as breakdance, popping, locking, waving, hip hop party dance, dancehall, house dance, waacking, voguing, afrostyles etc. This research focused mainly on urban dance styles… Read more
Fellow in Comparative Cultural Studies 2021–22 Abstract This research examines maidens’ somatised emotional responses to womanhood in antiquity, as this is described in the Hippocratic texts, vis-a-vis hysteria in fin de siècle Europe. It examines the sociocultural contexts that gave rise to these female maladies, as well as to their medical diagnoses and proposed… Read more
