Advanced Conversational Greek: Demosthenes’ First Philippic

Friday., 12pm (U.S. Eastern Time) Course Description: In this course, students will read and discuss the first of Demosthenes’ (384-322 BC) famous Philippics. Besides the historical aspect, special attention will be paid to the acquisition of new vocabulary. DETAILS Level: This course is intended for those with advanced experience speaking Ancient Greek. Textbook: Instructor will provide materials. Sections capped at: 5 students. If the course is sold-out, please fill out this waiting-list form. ZOLTÁN TOMKÓ Zoltán studied classical and Renaissance studies for two years at the Academy Vivarium Novum, a unique institute where students are allowed to speak only Latin and Ancient Greek. After graduating in Classics in Rome, he studied sinology and history in Vienna, specializing in ancient and early modern history with a special focus on historiography. He has been teaching conversational Latin and Greek for several years.