October 20, 2021
In this Q&A with UW News, Jackson School Lecturer Taso Lagos, who teaches Hellenic Studies and founded the UW Study Abroad Greece program, reflects on his experience of becoming American at
December 14, 2020
Taso Lagos, a lecturer and founding director of the Greece Study Abroad program at the University of Washington, writes about spiritual innovation in the booming city of Los Angeles in
April 16, 2019
The Jackson School has recently launched a minor in Hellenic Studies. Undergraduate students can now combine courses in Ancient Greek literature, history and philosophy as well as modern Greek courses
January 28, 2019
In “Let’s give new meaning to college seniors,” Jackson School Lecturer Taso Lagos urges to get the over 60 generation into degree-granting college programs, and not to treat them as
February 20, 2018
In “My family fled political turmoil in Greece, and I fear for America,” Jackson School Lecturer and Director of the Greece Study Abroad Program Taso Lagos writes about his memories of emigrating to
February 13, 2017
Nektaria Klapaki, Assistant Professor of Hellenic Studies, will be offering two new courses this spring (2017). Multiculturalism and Migration in the Mediterranean (JSIS A 349) focuses on immigrant communities of Greek
January 4, 2017
What did the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1922 mean for the Greek community of Istanbul, the empire’s capital city? Join us for a talk by Professor Christine Philiou,
December 15, 2015
The Jackson School and Hellenic Studies Program offer condolences to the family of Professor Emeritus Theodore “Ted” Kaltsounis, Ph.D., who died peacefully surrounded by his family on Dec. 13, in
April 3, 2014
Taso G. Lagos will launch his book, 86 Days in Greece: A Time of Crisis during a reception at the University Bookstore April 3 at 7 p.m. Lagos is Foreign
July 2, 2013
Students who studied abroad in Ioannina, Greece with Taso Lagos, Foreign Studies Director for Hellenic Studies in the Jackson School, worked with local Grecians to raise 420 euros (about $546).