Curriculum Vitae

Poulcheria Kyriakou

Professor, School of Philology

Personal Information

pbkyriak@lit.auth.gr
Scopus ID39963107400
Γνωστικό Αντικείμενο:
Αρχαία ελληνική φιλολογία
Επιστημονική Ειδίκευση:
- Ανθρωπιστικά και Τέχνες
- Ανθρωπιστικά
- Ιστορία, φιλοσοφία και σχετικά αντικείμενα

Education

Προπτυχιακές Σπουδές

1989	Πτυχίο Φιλολογίας/Φιλοσοφική Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης Greece Κλασικό

Μεταπτυχιακές Σπουδές

1992	ΜΑ Τμήμα Κλασικών Σπουδών (Department of Classics) Πολιτειακό Πανεπιστήμιο της Πολιτείας του Οχάιο (Ohio State University) U.S.

Διδακτορικό Δίπλωμα

1995	PhD Τμήμα Κλασικών Σπουδών (Department of Classics) Πολιτειακό Πανεπιστήμιο της Πολιτείας του Οχάιο (Ohio State University) U.S.

Course Work

Courses of Winter semester of 2025–26 academic year

	SCHOOL OF PHILOLOGY
ΑΕΦ157	PHILOSOPHY

	POSTGRADUATE STUDY PROGRAMME (PSP) ON CLASSICS
ΑΕΦ517	OTHER GENRES OF POETRY: SPECIALIZED TOPICS

Courses of Spring semester of 2025–26 academic year

	SCHOOL OF PHILOLOGY
ΑΕΦ104	TRAGEDY
ΑΕΦ142	ANCIENT GREEK SEMINAR I (poetry)

	Klasikīs Filologías
ΑΕΦ531	Literature of the Hellenistic period

Theses Supervised

Student Theses within AUTh

In progress

Doctoral

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2025–2026

Postgraduate

Poetic voices in the Argonautica of Apollonius Rhodius
The Hero’s Suicide in Sophocles’ Ajax.
Euripides in Aristophanes’ comedy.

2024–2025

Postgraduate

Maternal figures in Apollonius Rhodius' Argonautica.
The captive women’s choruses as dramatis personae in Euripides’ tragedies.
Mythological examples in selected tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides, grouped in the following thematic units: fate, mourning, love and the female gender.
The fate of mortals in choral lyric poetry
Tragic family conflict: the agon Admetus-Feres and Electra-Clytemnestra in Euripides' Alcestis and Electra
Hospitality and its violation in Euripidean tragedy.

2023–2024

Postgraduate

Authority figures as protectors of suppliant and slave women in Aeschylus’ Suppliants, Euripides’ Trojan Women and Hecuba

2022–2023

Postgraduate

Electra’s gender in connection with the role that she plays in revenge on Aeschylus’ Choephori, Euripides’ Electra and Sophocles’ Electra

2021–2022

Postgraduate

Marriage and Death: the cases of Deianeira, Alcestis and Evadne

2020–2021

Postgraduate

War in the "Agamemnon" of Aeschylus
Dionysus as a character in Euripides’ Bacchae.

2019–2020

Postgraduate

Orestes and the motive of matricide– the responsibility of Clytemnestra’s murder in tragic poetry
The Nostos of Agamemnon in the homonymous work of Aeschylus in comparison with the Nostos of Xerxes in the Persians of Aeschylus

2018–2019

Postgraduate

Intertextual relationships between the Mnesterophonia and the Iliad

2016–2017

Postgraduate

The wedding of Peleus and Thetis in poetry down to the Hellenistic period
Bringing every Kind of fame: Telamon as hero and father in poetry down to the Hellenistic age

2015–2016

Postgraduate

The day after: disaster and survival in Euripides' Troades and Hecuba

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Postgraduate

Deceit of women and men in greek tragedy

Publications

(2024)

Journal Article

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2024) . Mythos and catharsis in Aristotle's Poetics . Trends in Classics . no.16 p.59-79

(2021)

Book - Textbook

Sistakou Evanthia (editor), Kyriakou Poulcheria (editor), Regkakos Antonios (editor) . (2021) . Brill's Companion to Theocritus . Brill

(2020)

Book Chapter

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2020) . A cause for fragmentation: Tragic fragments in Plato's republic . Fragmentatoin in ancient Greek drama
Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2020) . Minor characters in Euripides . Brill's companion to Euripides . Επιμέλεια:Markantonatos Andreas
Κυριάκου Πουλχερία . (2020) . Το παρελθόν στην Ιφιγένεια εν Αυλίδι του Ευριπίδη . Δόσις αμφιλαφής . p.219-250

(2018)

Journal Article

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2018) . Narrator and poetic divinities in Apollonius Rhodius' Argonautica . Trends in Classics . vol.10 no.2 p.367-391

Monograph

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2018) . Theocritus and his native Muse: A Syracusan among many

(2017)

Journal Article

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2017) . Able leaders and fallible men: success and excess in Iliadic battle exhortations . Trends in Classics . vol.9 no.1 p.22-70

(2016)

Book Chapter

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2016) . Wisdom, nobility, and families in Andromache . Wisdom and folly in Euripides

Book - Textbook

Kyriakou Poulcheria (editor), Regkakos Antonios (editor) . (2016) . Wisdom and Folly in Euripides . Berlin . De Gruyter

(2015)

Journal Article

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2015) . Notes on Euripides (Electra 1, Hecuba 847) . Ελληνικά . vol.65 no.1 p.131-137

(2013)

Journal Article

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2013) . Poetic representation and nature in the Agathon scene of Aristophanes' Thesmophoriazusae . Classica et Mediaevalia . vol.64 p.139-159

(2012)

Book Chapter

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2012) . Philoctetes . Brill's Companion to Sophocles . (ed.) Markantonatos, A. . Leiden/Boston . Brill . p.149-166

(2011)

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Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2011) . The Past in Aeschylus and Sophocles . Berlin/Boston . De Gruyter

(2009)

Conference Announcement

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2009) . The road to Pyrrhonism . FIEC International Conference . Berlin, Germany

(2008)

Book Chapter

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2008) . Female kleos in Euripides and his predecessors . Didaskaliai II . (ed.) Avezzù, G. . Verona . p.241-292

(2007)

Journal Article

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2007) . Epidoxon kydos: Crown victory and its rewards . Classica et Mediaevalia . vol.58 p.119-158

(2006)

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Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2006) . Euripides, Iphigeneia in Tauris. With introduction and commentary . Berlin and New York . De Gruyter

(2004)

Journal Article

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2004) . Κλέος and poetry in Simonides fr. 11 W2 and Theocritus, Idyll 16 . Rheinisches Museum für Philologie . vol.147 Bd., H. 3/4 p.221-246

(2002)

Journal Article

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2002) . The violence of nomos in Pindar fr. 169a . Materiali e discussioni per l’ analisi dei testi classici . vol.48 p.195-206

(2001)

Journal Article

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2001) . Warrior vaunts in the Iliad . Rheinisches Museum für Philologie . vol.144 Bd., H. 3/4 p.250-276
Kyriakou Poulcheria . (2001) . Poet, victor, and justice in Bacchylides . Philologus . vol.145 no.1 p.16-33

(1999)

Journal Article

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (1999) . The chorus in the Heracles and the Iphigeneia in Tauris of Euripides . Ελληνικά . vol.49 p.7-27
Kyriakou Poulcheria . (1999) . Aeneas’ dream of Hector . Hermes . vol.127 Bd., H. 3 p.317-327

(1998)

Journal Article

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (1998) . Menelaus and Pelops in Euripides’ Orestes . Mnemosyne . vol.51 Fasc. 3 p.282-301

(1997)

Journal Article

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (1997) . Aristotle’s Poetics and Stoic literary theory . Rheinisches Museum für Philologie . vol.140 p.257-280
Kyriakou Poulcheria . (1997) . Αll in the family: Present and past in Euripides’ Andromache . Mnemosyne . vol.50 Fasc. 1 p.7-26

(1996)

Journal Article

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (1996) . A variation of the Pindaric break-off in Nemean 4 . American Journal of Philology, The Johns Hopkins University Press . vol.117 no.1 p.17-35
Kyriakou Poulcheria . (1996) . Pergite Pierides: Aemulatio in Vergil’s Ecl. 6 and 10 . Quaderni Urbinati di Cultura Classica . vol.52 p.147-157

(1995)

Journal Article

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (1995) . Κατάβασις and the underworld in the Argonautica of Apollonius Rhodius . Philologus . vol.139 no.2 p.256-264

Book - Textbook

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (1995) . Homeric Hapax Legomena in the Argonautica of Apollonius Rhodius: A literary study . Steiner

(1994)

Journal Article

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (1994) . Empedoclean echoes in Apollonius Rhodius’ Argonautica . Hermes . no.122 Bd.,H.3 p.309-319
Kyriakou Poulcheria . (1994) . Ιmages of women in Pindar . Materiali e discussioni per l’ analisi dei testi classici . no.32 p.31-54

(1993)

Journal Article

Kyriakou Poulcheria . (1993) . Aristotle’s philosophical Poetics . Μnemosyne . vol.46 Fasc. 3 p.344-355

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Poulcheria Kyriakou

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