Socrates, Plato, and the Pursuit Of Happiness

Georgia was born in Athens and studied Greek Philology at the University of Athens with a major in Classics and a minor in Linguistics and Byzantine/Modern Greek Literature. After spending a semester at the Free University in Berlin as an exchange student, she pursued graduate studies in the United States and received her MA in Classics from the University of Virginia, with a thesis on the poetry of Ovid. She also holds a PhD in Classics from the same university, with a dissertation on Plato's philosophy. She is currently working toward the publication of her first book on Plato's Euthydemus.

Alexia has studied Optics and Classics at the University of Athens. She holds a Phd in Classics from the Georg – August Universität Göttingen in Germany. Her book, a commentary on sympotic poetry has been published. She is currently teaching classics in the Hellenic American Foundation and in the Norwegian Institute in Athens. Her long lasting study at the field of classics gives her a very good command of the ancient world in its different phases.