The MGSA’s 29th biennial Symposium will be held at University of Illinois-Chicago on 15-18 October, 2026. The following PHS faculty will be presenting:
Panel 1B: New and Old Gods: Religion and the Everyday in Greece
Panel Organizer: Paul Melas · UCLA
Dimitris Antoniou · Columbia University · Of Masjids and Brothels: Ethnography and the Making of Muslim Subjects
Panel 7A: Greek Poetry of the 21st Century and the Afterlife of the Crisis
Organizer: Vassilis Lambropoulos, University of Michigan
Karen Van Dyck · Columbia University · Translation and the Worlding of Greek Poetry
Panel 8B: Rethinking Greek Islands: From Insular Imaginaries to Archipelagic Entanglements
Organizer: Maria Boletsi · University of Amsterdam & Leiden University
Moderator: Elsa Amanatidou · Brown University
Nikolas Kakkoufa · Columbia University · Cyprus Calling: Intimate Solidarities Across the Eastern Mediterranean