Open House | The Aeschylean ‘’Odyssey’’: A Journey in Fragments, with Zoe A. Kalamara

We were excited to welcome Zoe A. Kalamara for an Online Open House entitled “The Aeschylean “Odyssey”: A Journey in Fragments.” The event took place on Friday, November 12 at 11:00 a.m. EST and was recorded.

To get ready for the event, you might like to read:

Odyssey, Book 11 and Books 20–24,

and the fragments in this PDF handout:
Kosmos-Open-House_2021-11-12

You can watch the recording on our YouTube channel or in the frame below.

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Zoe A. Kalamara

Zoe KalamaraZoe A. Kalamara studied Classics at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (B.A. 2015, M.A. 2017). The title of her thesis is “Niobe’s Myth in the Tragedies of Aeschylus and Sophocles’’. She is currently a PhD candidate at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and works on the fragmentarily preserved tragedies that deal with the aftermath of the Trojan War. She has participated in postgraduate conferences as a speaker and was member of the organizing committee that organized the 1st and 2nd Conference for Postgraduate Students and PhD Candidates in Classics, that took place in Thessaloniki (2019–2020). Her article “Human and Divine Guilt in Aeschylus’ Niobe’’ was published in the series Frammenti Sulla Scena (Vol. 0, 2019). Her scientific interests include archaic epic poetry and greek drama, with a special focus on epic and tragic fragments.