{"id":16651,"date":"2026-02-10T14:07:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T12:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cig-icg.gr\/event\/paris-arnopoulos-annual-lecture\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T15:08:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T13:08:46","slug":"paris-arnopoulos-annual-lecture","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.cig-icg.gr\/el\/event\/paris-arnopoulos-annual-lecture\/","title":{"rendered":"Paris Arnopoulos Annual Lecture"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Canadian Institute in Greece has the pleasure to invite you to the 2026 Paris Arnopoulos Annual Lecture<\/strong><\/a>, an event which will make use of Classical Greek studies in the analysis of contemporary social phenomena and problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This year\u2019s event is entitled, \u201cAncient and modern approaches to Tyranny<\/em><\/strong> \u201d<\/strong>. Canadian and Greek experts will address issues concerning governance, democracy and tyranny and reflect on whether the Ancient Greeks\u2019 thoughts and actions are useful in the analysis and understanding of contemporary ways of governing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Due to limited seating, kindly confirm onsite attendance at info@cig-icg.gr<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Program<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Welcome remarks and introduction<\/strong>
Prof. Jacques Y. Perreault, Director of the Canadian Institute in Greece<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Keynote Lecture<\/strong>
Dr. Ryan Balot<\/a> (Professor and Chair, Department of Political Science, University of Toronto; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada), \u201cAn Archaeology of Tyranny: Fear, Ambition, and Power\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Observations, remarks, and further reflections<\/strong>
Dr. Chloe Balla<\/a> (Professor of Ancient Philosophy, University of Crete), \u201cPhilosophical education as a prophylactic against tyranny\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Lamprini Rori<\/a> (Professor of Political Analysis, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), “Beyond Fear: Ressentiment and the Emotional Roots of Anti-Democratic Politics”<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panel discussion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The event will be held in English and will be live streamed at https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=F2rYWwZmaow<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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