The Hellenic Women’s Club celebrates its 90th anniversary with its annual Mistletoe Ball on Saturday, November 28, at the ...

ATHENS (Reuters) - About a dozen Greek women violated a 1,000-year ban on the male-only monastic community of Mount Athos on Tuesday during a protest over disputed land, one of the demonstrators said ...

5:30 to 7:30pm. Reception to follow. Tickets available here. Join us for an afternoon discussion of the life and works of two prominent Greek authors, Amanda Michalopoulou and Kallia Papadaki, and a ...

Painted over the enormous midsection of the Dipylon amphora—a nearly 2,800-year-old clay vase from Greece—silhouetted figures surround a corpse in a funeral scene. Intricate geometric patterns zig and ...

When Soraya, 24, closes her eyes, the images are as vivid as if it all happened yesterday. The freezing cold water. The small, shaky boat. Her son throwing up, barely able to move among the dozens of ...

Lord of all she surveys: a sculpture of a woman in traditional costume in Olympos on the Greek island of Karpathos – Copyright AFP Louisa GOULIAMAKI “Here it is ...

After some hard-fought victories, women’s rights are threatened again in many parts of the world. In the United States, the Supreme Court overturned women’s right to abortion in June 2022; women have ...

The remains of more than 300 ancient warrior women have been unearthed over the years — and more discoveries are likely, researchers say. Here's their story — and why scholars chose to ignore their ...

NEWBURYPORT — The Greek Ladies Aid Society of Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church of Newburyport is sponsoring a harvest Greek luncheon on Saturday, Nov. 18, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the church’s ...

The characters of Greek tragedy have often been reimagined into various modern contexts, but few are as visually or thematically striking as that of the Barnard theater department’s production of ...

(The Conversation) — Female characters in Greek mythology lived under strict patriarchal rules, but they spoke truth to power and resisted injustice. As a scholar of ancient mythology, I’m aware of ...