Modern Greek Studies Association

The MGSA’s 26th biennial Symposium was held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Sacramento, on November 7 - 10, 2019. Katerina Lagos, Professor of History and Director of the California State University, Sacramento Hellenic Studies Program, hosted the event and chaired the Local Arrangements Committee.

The conference program featured 29 academic panels; 4 special sessions; a keynote event; a meeting with the entire editorial team of the Journal of Modern Greek Studies; and a mixer for graduate students in our field.

To see the program as given, photographs of attendees and more, view the Symposium's website. 

The Thursday opening night of the Symposium saw the MGSA announcing the winners of its various prize competitions (for books, dissertations, edited volumes, translations, and graduate student essays).

Call for MGSA members to nominate candidates for the MGSA’s new Executive Board

Membership Benefits

• Subscription to the Journal of Modern Greek Studies (2 issues per year)
  with free online access at Project MUSE (including the archive).
  Published by The Johns Hopkins University Press.
• Opportunities to share research and interests with specialists around the world
• Opportunities to compete for our academic prizes (includes the book, translation, edited volumes, dissertation, and essay prizes)
• Reduced fees for biennial MGSA Symposia
• Posting access to MGSA-L, the MGSA listserv
• If you have questions, see the FAQ.
•  The 2018 MGSA Bulletin is available to download.

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