George Kalogeris, Visiting Assistant Professor

George Kalogeris

Visiting Professor of English

Suffolk University
41 Temple Street
Boston, Ma 02114

Office: Fenton 209
Telephone: 617-305-1759
Email: gkaloger@suffolk.edu

Degrees

PhD Boston University
MA Boston University
BS Suffolk University

Research Interests

Greek and Roman literature in translation, modern lyric poetry, the
pastoral tradition

Employment History

Adjunct Professor of Humanities, Suffolk University 1996 to present
Lecturer in English, Core Curriculum, Boston University 1999 to present

Courses Taught

Ancient Greece and Ancient Israel
Fifth Century Athens
Imperial Rome
Pagan Reason to Christian Revelation
Art, Literature, Music

Archer Felllows Seminars: The Iliad, Virgil’s Aeneid, The Hebrew Bible, Dante’s Divine
Commedia, Shakespeare’s Roman Plays, The Plays of Sophocles, The Greek Historians,
The Roman Republic, Virgil and Modern Poetry, Milton’s Paradise Lost

Publications

Camus: Carnets A book of poetry based on the life of Albert Camus (Pressed Wafer)

Dialogos: Paired Poems in Translation (submitted for publication)

Translations of two long poems of George Seferis:

Three Secret Poems Harvard Review 2006 (introduced by David Ferry and David Ricks

Thrush Fulcrum, 2008

Poems, translations, and essays have appeared in a range of journals, including: Agni, Literary Imagination, Poetry, Ploughshares, Salamander, Essays in Criticism

Scholarly Activities

Director of Classics Minor, Suffolk University
Director of Core Poetry Seminar, Boston University

Selected Readings and Lectures

Balliol College, Oxford University, poetry reading, 2006
Core Lecture on Emily Dickinson’s Poetry, Boston University, 2003 and 2004