Apostolos N. Athanassakis is a classical scholar and Argyropoulos Chair in
Hellenic StudiesHellenic Studies is an interdisciplinary scholarly field that focuses on the study of Greek culture, ancient, Medieval and modern, including Greek immigrant communities abroad....
at the
University of California, Santa BarbaraThe University of California, Santa Barbara, commonly known as UCSB or UC Santa Barbara, is a public research university and one of the 10 general campuses of the University of California system. The main campus is located on a site in Santa Barbara, California, northwest of Los Angeles...
(UCSB). Professor Athanassakis, or "Professor A" as he is often referred to by students, currently serves as the faculty in residence in
Manzanita VillageManzanita Village is a residence hall at UCSB located on the south-western most part of campus. It houses approximately 800 students. There are special interest houses in the areas: Scholars, Rainbow House, Multi-Cultural Experience, Women in Science & Technology, a College of Creative Studies...
. Athanassakis has taught at UCSB for nearly thirty years in the Classics Department. From 1984-1986 he served as Head of the Humanities Division at the
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Apostolos N. Athanassakis is a classical scholar and Argyropoulos Chair in
Hellenic StudiesHellenic Studies is an interdisciplinary scholarly field that focuses on the study of Greek culture, ancient, Medieval and modern, including Greek immigrant communities abroad....
at the
University of California, Santa BarbaraThe University of California, Santa Barbara, commonly known as UCSB or UC Santa Barbara, is a public research university and one of the 10 general campuses of the University of California system. The main campus is located on a site in Santa Barbara, California, northwest of Los Angeles...
(UCSB). Professor Athanassakis, or "Professor A" as he is often referred to by students, currently serves as the faculty in residence in
Manzanita VillageManzanita Village is a residence hall at UCSB located on the south-western most part of campus. It houses approximately 800 students. There are special interest houses in the areas: Scholars, Rainbow House, Multi-Cultural Experience, Women in Science & Technology, a College of Creative Studies...
. Athanassakis has taught at UCSB for nearly thirty years in the Classics Department. From 1984-1986 he served as Head of the Humanities Division at the
University of CreteThe University of Crete ' is the principal higher education institution on the island of Crete, Greece.The University of Crete, is a multi-disciplinary, research- oriented institution, located in the cities of Rethymnon and Heraklion...
, in
GreeceGreece , officially the Hellenic Republic , is a country in southeastern Europe, situated on the southern end of the Balkan Peninsula....
.