Gonda Van Steen

Professor Gonda Van Steen in 2017

Gonda Aline Hector Van Steen (born 1964) is a Belgian-American classical scholar and linguist, who specialises in ancient and modern Greek language and literature. Since 2018, she has been Koraes Professor of Modern Greek and Byzantine History, Language and Literature and Director of the Centre for Hellenic Studies at King's College London. She previously held the Cassas Chair in Greek Studies at the University of Florida, and taught at Cornell University and the University of Arizona. She has also served as the President of the Modern Greek Studies Association (2012–2014).[1][2][3]

Selected works

  • Van Steen, Gonda A. H. (2000). Venom in verse: Aristophanes in modern Greece. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0691009568.
  • Van Steen, Gonda (2010). Liberating Hellenism from the Ottoman Empire: Comte de Marcellus and the last of the classics. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-0230100237.
  • Van Steen, Gonda (2010). Theatre of the condemned: classical tragedy on Greek prison islands. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0199572885.
  • Van Steen, Gonda (2014). Stage of emergency: theater and public performance under the Greek military dictatorship of 1967-1974. Oxford: Oxford Univeristy Press. ISBN 978-0198718321.

References

  1. ↑ "Professor Gonda Van Steen announced as next Koraes Chair". King's College London. 5 January 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "Department of Classics - Professor Gonda Van Steen". King's College London. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "Gonda Van Steen". Department of Classics. The University of Florida. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
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