{"id":10213,"date":"2025-08-05T00:49:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T00:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/?p=10213"},"modified":"2025-08-05T00:49:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T00:49:05","slug":"learn-discover-experience-greece-hellenic-studies-summer-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/learn-discover-experience-greece-hellenic-studies-summer-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn. Discover. Experience Greece: Hellenic Studies Summer Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2298\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 300px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2298\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2016\/11\/Greece2016_Flag_Photo-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Students from the 2016 Hellenic Studies Summer Program\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2016\/11\/Greece2016_Flag_Photo-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2016\/11\/Greece2016_Flag_Photo-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2016\/11\/Greece2016_Flag_Photo-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2016\/11\/Greece2016_Flag_Photo-375x281.jpg 375w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2016\/11\/Greece2016_Flag_Photo-750x563.jpg 750w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2016\/11\/Greece2016_Flag_Photo-1140x855.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2016\/11\/Greece2016_Flag_Photo-108x81.jpg 108w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students from the 2016 Hellenic Studies Summer Program<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"737\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/programs\/hellenic-studies\/study-in-greece\/\">The Hellenic Studies Summer Program<\/a>, directed by Jackson School faculty <a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/people\/nektaria-klapaki\/\">Nektaria Klapaki<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/people\/taso-lagos\/\">Taso Lagos<\/a>, continues to be a popular choice for University of Washington students seeking immersive cultural and academic experiences abroad. From June 17 to Aug. 16, 20 students will split their time between Deree College in Athens\u00a0and Harvard University\u2019s Center for Hellenic Studies in the historic seaside town of Nafplio.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"1236\">Students will conduct ethnographic interviews while fully engaging with Greece\u2019s culture, history, and landscapes. The program explores how and why Greece became a magnet for European and American travelers in the 19th and 20th centuries, the emigration waves of the 1950s-60s, and Greece\u2019s role \u2014 particularly since the 1990s \u2014 as a host country for immigrants. Students will also investigate the impact of mass tourism and the growing importance of sustainability in modern Greek society.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1626\">In addition to academic work, students will explore Greece\u2019s rich cultural heritage, visiting:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1820\">\n<li data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1675\">\n<p data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1675\">The Acropolis and New Acropolis Museum<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1722\">\n<p data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1722\">Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1763\">\n<p data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1763\">The classical theater of Epidauros<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1820\">\n<p data-start=\"1766\" data-end=\"1820\">Scenic islands like Aegina and Hydra<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hellenic Studies Summer Program, directed by Jackson School faculty Nektaria Klapaki and Taso Lagos, continues to be a popular choice for University of Washington students seeking immersive cultural and academic experiences abroad. 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