Faculty

Join senior Greek scholar Professor Kostas Buraselis as he explores the ancient and modern relevance of the Battle of Marathon. Through new analyses of archaeological and historical evidence, Professor Buraselis will discuss the global importance of this moment in Greek history.

Dear Colleagues, Visiting Researchers, and Students,

The Waterloo Institute for Hellenistic Studies will host a round table discussion to be led by Professor Hans Beck (McGill) on the topic of The Parochial Polis: Regionalism and Localism in the Ancient Greek World. The meeting will be held on Friday October 30, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. in Environment 3, room 4268, and will be followed by a reception at the Faculty Club. You are cordially invited to participate in these events.

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On Wednesday, October 9 Mr. James Karas, President of the Pan-Macedonian Association of Ontario, was presented with a Plaque of Recognition from Drs. Faber and Faulkner on behalf of WIHS. The Institute expressed heart-felt thanks to the Association for its generous donation of $30,000 to the WIHS Director's Fund, and for its pledge of ongoing support. The donation is an important contribution to the campaign to meet the challenge of raising $100,000 to match a gift provided by NAE Engineering Associates Inc.

The Classical Studies Department's Annual Wine and Cheese Gathering will be held on Friday, October 10 at the University Club. It will take place at 5:30pm, following a lecture from Dr. Victoria Wohl (University of Toronto) from 4:00-5:30.

Please RSVP to bschneeb@uwaterloo.ca by September 30.

The Classical Association of Canada, University of Waterloo, and Wilfrid Laurier University are proud to present a lecture by Dr. Victoria Wohl from the University of Toronto. The lecture is titled Affective Leadership: Political Judgement and the Emotions in Classical Athens. It will be held on Friday, October 10 from 4:00-5:30 in AL 105.

The Classical Studies Department's Annual Wine and Cheese Gathering will be held following the lecture.

Faculty

HHF-WIHS Hellenic Discoveries Lecture Series

WIHS Seminar: The Parochial Polis

WIHS Receives Pan-Macedonian Gift

Annual Wine and Cheese Gathering

Guest Lecture: Dr. Victoria Wohl