By Angelos
Chaniotis, Professor in the School of Historical Studies:
"The fragments of the Parthenon sculptures that are exhibited in
the British Museum have made headlines again, after an interview
with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in...
Since March, the world resembles a disaster movie. For their
plot, screenwriters follow a proven model: scientists warn about a
threat—an earthquake, a volcano, a virus, a meteor, or a
terrorist attack; politicians ignore the warning because of...
Angelos Chaniotis, Professor
of Ancient History and Classics in the School of Historical
Studies, has been elected member of the Greek Council of Higher
Education.
The five-member board is the highest authority for quality
control, evaluation, and...
Angelos Chaniotis, Professor
in the School of Historical Studies, joins Andrew Keen to revisit
the origins of democracy for an episode of How to Fix
Democracy, a collaboration of the Bertelsmann Foundation and
Humanity in Action. The two discuss why...
Angelos Chaniotis, Professor
in the School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced
Study (IAS), will present “Mithras at Bloomberg: Memory
Feeling, Faith” at Bloomberg’s new London Headquarters
on May 22, 2019, at 6:00 p.m. (BST)...
Angelos Chaniotis, Professor of Ancient History and Classics in
the Institute's School of Historical Studies, has been awarded the
title of Doctor honoris causa by the Ionian University at a
ceremony in Corfu on February 27, 2019. Chaniotis was...
The exhibition SPOLIA – 22 Transcripts is on view at the
Institute for Advanced Study’s Historical Studies –
Social Science Library from May 4 to December 10.
“Spolia” are recycled stones—building blocks,
reliefs, tombstones, etc.—removed from their...
The Onassis Cultural Center New York has won the Global Fine Art
Awards’ 2017 Youniversal Award, the audience award determined
by popular vote. The exhibition A World of Emotions: Ancient
Greece, 700 B.C.—200 A.D., co-curated by Angelos
Chaniotis...
In a ceremony held at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
on March 7, 2018, Angelos
Chaniotis, Professor in the School of Historical Studies,
received the title of Doctor honoris causa in recognition of his
contribution to the study of the...
The exhibition, A World of Emotions: Greece, 700 BC-200 AD,
co-curated by Angelos Chaniotis,
Professor of Ancient History and Classics in the School of
Historical Studies; Nikolaos Kaltsas, Director Emeritus at the
National Archeological Museum in...
