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  • December 4, 2015

"The Greeks: From Agamemnon to Alexander the Great"

(Special event at the Field Museum in Chicago organized in partnership with the Illinois College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) Alumni Association at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). 200 attendees experienced a private viewing of rare Greek antiquities (over 500 priceless treasures from 21 Greek museums - many of which have been displayed outside of Greece).

Dr. Stefanos Katikas addressing attendees
  • November 4, 2015

Video-Life Stories of Migrants in Greece

Dr. Pavlos Kavouras, Music Studies, National and Kapodistrian at the University of Athens

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  • October 30, 2015

"Greece and the future of the EU"

The event is part of a working conference for regional college faculty organized by the European Union Center (EUC), UIUC. The Roundtable discussion is available here.

  • April 16, 2015

The Greek War of Independence in Global Perspective

Mark Mazower, Ira D. Wallach Professor of History, Columbia University

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  • February 26, 2015

Mixing the Mediterranean Middle Ages: Canon and Case Studies in the Arts of Medieval Interaction

Dr. Heather Grossman, Architecture/Medieval Studies, UIUC

  • February 9, 2015

Out from Caves: Greek Orthodox Religious Culture in Late Ottoman Cappadocia

Tom Papademetriou, Constantine and Georgeian Georgiou Endowed Professor of history, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey

 

  • December 5, 2014

Hellenic Studies Support Network Dinner

  • December 3, 2014

Film Screening: God Loves Caviar (O Theos Agapaei to Chaviari)

  • November 11, 2014

Greek Economic Crisis and the City of Athens: A discussion with the Deputy Mayor or Athens

Dr. Thanos Veremis, Emeritus Professor of History, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Vice-president of the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy ( ELIAMEP) and Deputy Mayor of Athens

  • October 30, 2014

History Between the Academic and the public Domain: A Conversation

Panel Discussion at the University of Illinois at Chicago:

-Dr. Thanos Veremis, Emeritus Professor of History, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Vice-President of the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) and Deputy Mayor of Athens. 

-Dr. Stathis Kalyvas, Arnold Wolfers Professor of Political Science & Director, Program on Order, Conflict and Violence, Yale University.

-Dr. Leon Fink, Distinguished Professor of History, University of Illinois at Chicago.

  • October 29, 2014

What Varies and What does Not Across Civil Wars: Comparing the Greek Civil War to the Wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Syria

MillerComm Lecture: Dr. Stathis Kalyvas, Arnold Wolfers Professor of Political Sciences & Director of the Program on Order, Conflict and Violence, Yale University

What varies and What does not across civil wars

 

  • October 3, 2014

Houston-Papadimitriou Award Ceremony

  • September 13, 2014

Modern Greek Studies Benefit Dinner

  • May 8, 2014

Documentary Screening: Twice a Stranger

  • April 7, 2014

Arthur G. Nikelly Annual Lecture

  • March 3, 2014

How Important Was 1453?

Dr. Molly Greene, Professor or History, Princeton University

  • February 12, 2014

Film Screening: Never on Sunday (Pote ten Kyriaki)