Personal profile
Personal profile
My research interests fall in the areas of Greek social, political and legal history, oratory and rhetoric, and historiography. I am also interested in epigraphy, papyrology, and textual criticism. I welcome applications from prospective research students wishing to work in one of these areas.
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My recently published books


co-edited with Dr K. Tempest (Roehampton)
co-edited with Lene Rubinstein and Jonathan Powell
External positions
Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
Jan 2017 → May 2017
Keywords
- Greek History
- Greek Oratory and Rhetoric
- Athenian political and social history
- Greek Law
- Papyrology
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Commentary on Demosthenes Against Leptines
Kremmydas, C., Jan 2012, Oxford: Oxford University Press. 489 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Hellenistic Oratory and the Evidence of Rhetorical Exercises
Kremmydas, C., May 2013, Hellenistic Oratory: Continuity and Change. Kremmydas , C. & Tempest , K. (eds.). Oxford : Oxford University Press, p. 139-163 24 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Profession and Performance: Aspects of Oratory in the Greco-Roman World
Kremmydas, C. (Editor), Rubinstein, L. (Editor) & Powell, J. (Editor), 11 Oct 2013, London: Institute of Classical Studies. 145 p. (Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies Supplement; vol. 123)Research output: Book/Report › Book
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The Discourse of Deception and Characterization in Attic Oratory
Kremmydas, C., 1 Mar 2013, In: Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies. 53, 1, p. 51-89 39 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Logical Argumentation in Demosthenes Against Leptines
Kremmydas, C., 2007, Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies Supplement . Powell, J. (ed.). London: Institute of Classical Studies, Vol. 96. p. 30-52 23 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Projects
- 2 Finished
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Humboldt Foundation, Senior Research Fellowship
Kremmydas, C. (PI)
1/07/18 → 31/07/20
Project: Research
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Detecting verbal deception in the speeches of Demosthenes and aeschines on the Embassy
Kremmydas, C. (PI)
International Society for the History of Rhetoric
1/01/16 → 31/12/16
Project: Research
Activities
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International Society for the History of Rhetoric (External organisation)
Kremmydas, C. (Participant)
Jul 2025 → Jul 2027Activity: Membership › Membership in special-interest organisation
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Times Radio Breakfast Show: President Zelensky's Oratory
Kremmydas, C. (Participant)
26 Mar 2022Activity: Other › Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange - Participation in radio programme
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Council Member, International Society for the History of Rhetoric (External organisation)
Kremmydas, C. (Participant)
2017 → 2021Activity: Membership › Membership in special-interest organisation
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The Rhetoric of Power: 62 Entretiens sur l' Antiquité classique, Fondation Hardt, Vandoeuvres, Switzerland
Kremmydas, C. (Invited speaker)
25 Aug 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in a conference
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Response to Lene Rubinstein
Kremmydas, C. (Speaker)
19 Sept 2014Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in a conference
Prizes
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Council Member, International Society for the History of Rhetoric
Kremmydas, C. (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Election to learned society
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Elizabeth and J. Richardson Dilworth Fellow, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
Kremmydas, C. (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Other distinction