Jumana Almahamid, Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Classics and Mediterranean Studies, was honored this month with a HOPE Award from UIC Campus Housing. Her Arabic language students living in campus housing residents nominated her and she was selected in…
Paris Papamichos Chronakis has recently published the article “A National Home in the Diaspora? Salonican Zionism and the Making of a Greco-Jewish City” in the Winter 2018 edition of the Journal of Levantine Studies.…
The Department of Classics and Mediterranean Studies’s Paris Papamichos Chronakis has just published a new chapter related to his research on Greek Jews in the Holocaust. Entitled “‘We Lived as Greeks and We Died…
Paris Papamichos Chronakis has just published an article entitled “From the Lone Survivor to the Networked Self: Social Networks Meet the Digital Holocaust Archive” in the online journal Quest. Issues in Contemporary Jewish History.…
Heidi Schlipphacke (Germanic Studies) received a 2017-2018 Institute for the Humanities Fellowship for her project “The Aesthetics of Kinship.” Heidi Schlipphacke is Associate Professor of Germanic Studies and Classics at the University of…
Zinon Papakonstantinou, Associate Professor of Classics and History gave the Ioannides Memorial Lecture at University of Western Ontario in Canada on March 31st. Professor Papakonstantinou’s talk was titled, “Greek Athletes in the Roman…
Dr. Paris Papamichos Chronakis, lecturer for the Department of Classics and Mediterranean Studies was awarded a fellowship by The Greek Diaspora Fellowship Program to travel to Greece to work with the Chair of…
The School of LCSL is delighted to announce the call for papers for our annual In/Between Conference, which will be held on March 9-10 2017. The keynote speaker is Susan Goldin-Meadow, Professor of…
The United Hellenic Voters of America will award Classics and Mediterranean Studies Department Head Nanno Marinatos the honor of the “2016 Most Distinguised Greek-American in the Field of Education” on October 16, 2016.…