SNF Centre for Hellenic Studies at SFU
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The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre for Hellenic Studies at SFU is committed to the study and teaching of Greek history, language and culture.
Burnaby, B.C.
Joined April 2011
Kicking off our Fall Speaker Series on Friday, September 5th with Dr. Ellis-Evans of the University of Oxford and his talk "The Cult of Dionysos Phallen on Lesbos: Religion, Identity, and Insularity.". Register now!
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RT @HumanitiesSfu: McWhinney Professor in International Relations James Horncastle on how the Russia-Ukraine war affected Iran's air defenc….
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The U.S. government may argue that supporting Ukraine is not in American interests, but Ukraine’s ongoing fight against Russia is actually assisting Americans elsewhere — most notably, in Iran.
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Join us Sunday, June 22nd at @GreekDayVancouv on West Broadway at our @staellinika booth where we will be handing out colouring sheets and posters from the Greek Mythology for Young Learners course!. We will be near the main stage - come say hi!
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Assistant Professor James Horncastle brings us a new article on EOKA and irregular warfare - Warfare in the Mountains to Wage War in the City. Read it here!.
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The Cypriot War of Independence is a critical case study for contemporary counterinsurgency (COIN) and counterterrorism (CT) studies. Given COIN and CT’s ongoing significance, policymakers and...
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Summer Workshop on History and Culture of the North Aegean: Α place of coexistence – Molyvos June 2024 & 2025. Original artworks & mementos inspired from visits to research sites, impromptu lectures & performances. Taking place @ Tryfon Art Residency, Molyvos, June 12-24, 2025
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Join us Friday, March 28th at 2:30pm in person or online for "The Nile Delta: Histories from Antiquity to the Modern World" with Dr. Katherine Blouin. Register now!
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Join us Friday, March 21st at 2:30pm in person or online for "Aristeas at the Water Gate: Reading Rituals in Hellenistic Jewish Literature" with Dr. Daniel Picus. Register now!
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Presenting the 9th Annual McWhinney Memorial Lecture on Thursday, March 20th, "Greece’s Evolution in Migration: From Sending Country to Transit and Destination" with Dr. Angeliki Dimitriadi! . Learn more!
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RT @HumanitiesSfu: Explore the rise and fall of Ancient Greece—from the Minoans to Alexander the Great. Discover how myths, migration, trad….
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Join us Friday, February 28th at 2:30pm in person or online for "The Condition We Call Exile" with Dr. Gazmend Kapllani! . "When you write in a language that is not your native tongue, you recreate and reinvent your identity. ". Register now!
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Staellinika celebrates International Greek Language Day! We're thrilled to mark this special day with something big and exciting - stay tuned!
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RT @HumanitiesSfu: James Horncastle, Humanities' McWhinney Professor in International Relations, on the significance (or lack thereof) of U….
theconversation.com
Donald Trump’s position on Ukraine has shifted over time. His antagonistic relationship with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has seemingly improved. Why?
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Join Gefyra on Saturday, February 8, at 10 a.m. PST via Zoom for a Book Club meeting, discussing "Eleni, or Nobody" by Rhea Galanaki, translated by David Connolly (Northwestern University Press, 2002). RSVP Now!
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Does your research engages with Hellenic studies? Yes? Then we might be the right fit for you! The SNF Centre for Hellenic Studies at SFU is searching for its next Hellenisms Past and Present, Local and Global Postdoctoral Fellow! . Learn more here:
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Join us on Friday, January 31st at 2:30pm for "Queer Fragments of Byzantium" with Dr. Roland Betancourt, University of California, Irvine! . Register now!
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Join us Friday, January 24th at 2:30pm for a talk by Dr. Carrie Frederick Frost, Western Washington University: "A Byzantine Order for Today? Renewing the Orthodox Christian Office of Deaconess for the 21st Century". Register now!
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Join us on Wednesday, January 15th for a Gefyra presentation of "Pretty in Pink: A Portrait of Queen Olga of Greece at the Benaki Museum" with George Manginis! Taking place at SFU Harbour Centre, room 1400, at 7pm. Register now!
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Interested in Greek mythology and board games? Have we got a talk for you! Join us on Friday, January 17th at 2:30pm in person or online for a presentation by our own dynamic MA student, Nina Houle! . Register now!
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RT @HumanitiesSfu: James Horncastle, Professor in International Relations, on the human dimension of the Russia-Ukraine War and why "the hu….
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Before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, most analysts believed that Russian forces would rapidly overwhelm Ukraine’s defenses. Many policymakers were preparing for the consequences ...
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RT @HumanitiesSfu: James Horncastle, Global Humanities' Assistant Professor and McWhinney Professor in International Relations, talks to @s….
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