Vaios Liapis
Research interests
Classical and postclassical Greek tragedy, gnomic literature,
education in Late Antiquity and Byzantium, archaic lyric,
Hellenistic poetry, Greek textual criticism.
Studies
B.A. (Hons) University of Athens (1994); PhD, University of Glasgow
(1997).
Academic career
Lecturer, University of Cyprus (2000-2003); Assistant Professor,
University of Montreal (2003-2006); Associate Professor, University
of Montreal (2006-2009); Visiting Professor, University of Patras
(2009-2010); Associate Professor, Open University of Cyprus
(2010–); Visiting Professor, École Normale Supérieure, Paris
(2015); Professor, Open University of Cyprus (2016–).
Distinctions and Awards
Research Promotion Foundation (Cyprus), Basic Research Grant
(€92,140), 2012–2015.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, regular
grant (CAD$43,336), 2008-2011.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, regular
grant (CAD29,616), 2005-2008.
Stanley J. Seeger Visiting Research Fellow, Program in Hellenic
Studies, Princeton University, 2001.
Margo Tytus Summer Residency Fellow, University of Cincinnati,
2004.
Visiting Scholar, Department of Classics, University of Toronto,
2008-2009