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Vassilis Papakonstantinou, technology entrepreneur and Co-Founder and Vice-Chairman of the MIT Enterprise Forum Greece, talks about Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain, explaining the basics of these technologies and how they are expected to affect our society. Artificial Intelligence, particularly machine learning, is exploding, creating tremendous opportunities across industries from healt...

Nicholas Yatromanolakis, Greece's Deputy Minister of Culture and Sports, responsible for Contemporary Culture talks about Culture as a driver for growth. Besides its intrinsic value, culture can be a powerful driver for development, with community-wide social, economic, and environmental impacts. The adoption of alternative, culture-centric, sustainable growth models for local communities and r...

CYA Trustee Emerita, Mary R. Lefkowitz, Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities, Emerita, at Wellesley College and a world-renowned scholar and professor of classical studies, discusses the concerning state of classics in the US and the drop of university resources given to humanities in general. Prof. Lefkowitz’s interlocutor and discussant is Barbara Weiden Boyd, Henry Winkley Professor ...

Lou Ureneck, author, professor, and visiting fellow of the Institute of Hellenic Culture and the Liberal Arts at The American College of Greece in Athens, discusses the events that occurred in Smyrna in September of 1922 and how the American humanitarian rescue mission saved tens of thousands of refugees in the last violent episode of the 20th Century's first genocide. Facilitating the discussi...

Disruption is having a moment. All the angst is great when the laws are set by Solon. Not so great when it’s Dracon. Silicon Valley has become the New Athens. Unleashing technologies transforming all domains of human experience, animating the apocalyptic imagination like nothing since Oppenheimer’s atomic bomb. While still in its infancy, AI is typing, not writing, not sentient, not contextual....

Wendy Raschke (University of California, Riverside): Athletics, Cult, and the Coming of Christianity at Olympia Read by Thomas Scanlon (University of California, Riverside)

Thank you to all of the distinguished presenters and to Mrs. Hara Tzavela Evjen, Hal’s widow, for her support and generous donations to CYA.

Nikos Tsivikis (College Year in Athens & IMS/FORTH): Late Antique Uses of Stadia in Greece: The Case of Messene

Robert K. Pitt (College Year in Athens): Some New Inscriptions from Athenian Gymnasia

Georgia Tsouvala (Illinois State University): Female Teenage Athletes in the Graeco-Roman World: Parthenoi as an Age Group

John Karavas (College Year in Athens): Greek and Roman Athletics in the Black Sea Region: A Reappraisal

Olga Palagia (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens): Posthumous Portraits of Athletes

David Braund (University of Exeter): Running with Horses at the Olympics: Kalpe in Athletics, Geography and Mythology

Nigel Kennell (University of British Columbia): Dreaming of Victory: Athletes and Athletics in the 'Oneirocriticon' of Artemidorus

Masculinity and the Popularity of Violent Sport in Ancient Greece - Thomas Scanlon

Preparing for War? Sports and Status in the Bronze Age Aegean Pictorial Arts - Angelos Papadopoulos

Beyond the Skamma: Welcome and Introductory Remarks

American Humanitarianism Abroad || Natalia Vogeikoff-Brogan & Jack L. Davis

Crafts of the Sea: Boatbuilding, Fishing, & Seafaring in the Cyclades | Jacob Moe, Katerina Velentza

Continuity and Change across the History of the Greek Language || Brian Joseph & Mark Janse

Writing a Woman’s Life: Eva Palmer Sikelianos || Artemis Leontis & Nina Papathanasopoulou

Divided Monument, Dividing Monument: The controversy over the Parthenon Sculptures | A. Chaniotis

Daily Life on a Byzantine Frontier: The Skythian Dimension || John Karavas

Greece's Premier Study Abroad Program

CYA Student Interview - Molly Cordray (CYA Spring '23) - Art Gallery Internship

Athens: Between the two World Wars || Bruce Clark

CYA Student Interview - Nicko Aguillon (CYA Spring '23) - Law Firm Internship

CYA Student Interview - Kaleb Mattson (Spring '23)

CYA Student Interview - Margot Gordinier (Spring '23)