Classicist Dimitri Nakassis, 2015 MacArthur Fellow

September 28, 2015 Videos MacArthur Fellows

Dimitri Nakassis is a classicist challenging long-held assumptions about modes of economic exchange and political authority in prehistoric Greek societies and revealing their connections to the origins of modern civilization.

The MacArthur Fellowship is a $625,000, no-strings-attached grant for individuals who have shown exceptional creativity in their work and the promise to do more.