Ancient Greece is traditionally remembered for its philosophy, mythology, and great buildings—but there's a lesser-known side ...

When many people talk about the ancient Greek Cynics, these peculiar philosophers, they are thinking only of Diogenes of ...

In ancient Greece people enjoyed chilled wine at social gatherings, using specially designed cooling pots called psykter.

recounting historic events or exalting the social values of the aristocracy from whose ranks most guests were drawn. The word skolion means “sideways” in ancient Greek, a reference to how the ...

he felt “able to show them the kind of work that our students and faculty are doing and its close relation to ancient Greek thought, [as well as] the importance that learning Greek has to ...

Students study Classical languages and literatures in addition to art history and archaeology; economic, political, social and intellectual history; and philosophy, religion and myth. Ancient Greek ...

Studies Greek warfare in its cultural, social, and economic contexts, in the light of anthropological comparisons and modern theories. All ancient texts are read in English translation. Studies Greek ...

exploring parallels between Ancient Greek social life and contemporary 21st century life: food, sport, fashion, family and the roles of men, women, girls and boys. Myths and mysteries Exploring of ...