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ALERT! Please note that Hellenic Studies academic programming has moved to the Department of Humanities; please visit their website for information on Hellenic Studies (HS) course offerings and academic advising.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre
for Hellenic Studies
The SNF Centre for Hellenic Studies, along with the SNF New Media Lab, is dedicated to bringing the latest in mobile technology and pedagogy to the teaching and learning of Greek, and seeks to promote a better understanding of Hellenism in the community by staging events for academic and lay audiences throughout the year. At its core, the Centre focuses and supports research at SFU on Hellenic topics, from Antiquity to present-day Greece, through grants and postdoctoral fellowships. At the same time, the Centre supports undergraduate and graduate studies on Greece's history, language and culture through its home department of the Humanities.
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Hellenic Canadian Congress of BC announced as new Staellinika partner
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre for Hellenic Studies at Simon Fraser University, and the General Secretariat for Public Diplomacy and Greeks Abroad of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic, with the support of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), are pleased to announce their partnership with the Hellenic Canadian Congress of BC for the Staellinika initiative. learn more →
Latest news
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October 29, 2020
Hellenic Canadian Congress of BC announced as new Staellinika partner
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre for Hellenic Studies at Simon Fraser University, and the General Secretariat for Public Diplomacy and Greeks Abroad of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic, with the support of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), are pleased to announce their partnership with the Hellenic Canadian Congress of BC for the Staellinika initiative. -
October 28, 2020
New book sees two SNF Centre for Hellenic Studies professors contribute to understanding of Balkan states as clandestine battlegrounds during the Second World War and Cold War
A new book published by Rowman and Littlefield, Neutral Countries as Clandestine Battlegrounds, 1939-1968: Between Two Fires, highlights the work of two SNF Centre for Hellenic Studies professors. -
October 23, 2020
A new partnership between the SNF Centre for Hellenic Studies and Hellenic Canadian Congress of BC uses Byzantium to connect Greek youth of the diaspora to their culture and heritage
The SNF Centre for Hellenic Studies at Simon Fraser University, in collaboration with the Hellenic Canadian Congress of BC, launch of a new online series called “What is Byzantium”, tailored specifically to young learners in the Greek diaspora across the province, as part of a larger partnership between the two entities to promote online education for youth affected by the COVID-19 crisis.