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2025 Spring Speaker Series
The SNF Centre for Hellenic Studies is back with the 2025 Spring Speaker Series
The Spring Speakers Series returns on Friday, January 17th with presentations on a wide range of Hellenic topics from titles such as "Queer Fragments of Byzantium" to "Playing Gods: Portrayals of Greek Mythology in Contemporary Board Games". The first seminar will be on Friday, January 17th in LIB 7200 with our own Masters student, Nina Houle!
Seminars will be held on Fridays in person and on-line and will by free and open to the public. Links to register for individual events can be found below. Links will become live once registration has opened. To receive an email preceding each talk with an abstract and speaker biography, please join our mailing list!
Spring Schedule:
Friday, January 24 – Carrie Frederick Frost (Western Washington University)
Friday, January 31 – Roland Betancourt (University of California, Irvine)
Friday, February 28 – Gazmend Kapllani (DePaul University)
Friday, March 21 – Daniel Picus (Western Washington University)
Friday, March 28 – Katherine Blouin (University of Toronto)
Also coming this semester are two Gefyra talks:
Finally, it wouldn't be the spring without the 9th Annual Edward & Emily McWhinney Memorial Lecture! Join us on Thursday, March 20, 2025 for a lecture by Dr. Angeliki Dimitriadi, one of the foremost experts in Greece on migration and its linkages to EU politics.