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Archaeology of Nationalism and of Tourism?– Crete and Santorinii
28 May 2024
Going into this week I was both excited and exhausted. As we approached the end of the term, I saw that the work for finals was starting to stack up,…
A collision of academics and leisure
19 May 2024
Academics and culture collided this week on the program. First, we discussed Athenian democracy and the history of coinage in the ancient Greek world in class. These topics are particularly…
Picturing the Polis and its Religion
14 May 2024
This past week we jumped forward to start looking at the archaic periods and some of the classic periods. We did so while also going on a trip to central…
Walks, Hikes, and Spirituality
7 May 2024
For much of the past week, we have been on our midterm break. This free time allowed us to explore the city of Athens in more depth as well as…
Trade, Civilization Collapse, and Story Telling
29 April 2024
This week’s theme is something super light, civilization collapse! In our material culture course, we explored the ancient Mycenaean and Minoan societies. These were some of the first prehistoric organized…
Social Bonding and Trust
23 April 2024
The ability to form a complex state is reliant on several factors, the ability to defend oneself from external threats, the ability to trust those within your own society, and…
Cultural Formation and Migration
21 April 2024
The past week has been lighter on trips and travel, as we have spent more time in Athens, understanding and enjoying the city. Even with this extra time in the…
Effects of Geography and Landscape on Culture
9 April 2024
Our week started with a trip to the Athenian Agora, a commercial and political hub for the classical state of Athens. This tour of the Agora was led by the…
Situating Ancient Athens within the Broader Context of Greece
7 April 2024
My Orientation to Greek culture and History.
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