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Chrysostomos Kostopoulos

Lecturer, Department of Classics

Office

Center for European Studies
2326A Turlington Hall
Gainesville, FL 32611

Virtual Office Hours

M-F: 8:30 – 10:25 am
Also by appointment
Zoom Link

Current Courses

Athens Through History
The Balkans: Culture & History

Email

ckostopo@ufl.edu

Phone

(352) 392-8902

About

Chrysostomos Kostopoulos studied Classics at the University of Ioannina and earned an MA and a Ph.D. degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His interests vary from Roman and Ancient Greek Science (astrology in particular) to Modern Greek linguistics, history and politics. He has published reviews and articles on journals such as Mouseion, Ombrela, OLME, etc. ​ At UF, he teaches courses on Modern Greek language and literature as well as Modern Greek history, Greek identity, and the continuity of the Greek civilization from ancient to modern times.

Curriculum Vitae

Recent Publications

“Roman Portable Sundials: The Empire in your Hand” (book review), Mouseion Volume 15 No. 1 2018: 162-165

“Translating Nikos Kavvadias Poetry into English” OLME 90, 2008: 35-48

“Cheiron in America: Myth and Allegory in the Centaur of John Updike” Omprela 76, 2007: 57-60

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