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Turkey as a safe third country? - A study on the safe third country concept and its compliance with non-refoulement

Under 2016 slöt EU och Turkiet en överenskommelse om att minska antalet ”irreguljära migranter” som tog sig från Turkiet vidare in i EU. Överenskommelsen innebär att asylsökande som tar sig in i Grekland via Turkiet kommer få sina ansökningar bedömda som ogrundade och återsändas till Turkiet på grunden att Turkiet är ett så kallat ”säkert tredjeland”. Syftet med denna uppsats är att öka förståels

The pillar saint seen as a totally devoted emperor : the in-group around Symeon Stylites the elder

Most modern studies have treated Christian pillar saints as constituting one among many types of Christian sainthood that appeared in the first centuries of Christianity. In general, these studies have emphasized the similarities that connected pillar sainthood to other forms of Christian ascetic practice and performance, However, the ascetic practice of the stylites can also be seen as a form of

A Swedish Philhellenic Pamphlet from 1821 : "Will you let that sacred voice that echoes in the tender Swedish heart cry out in vain?”

The first volume of Grifos is a publication of a rare, anonymously published philhellenic pamphlet from the year 1821. It was printed in Stockholm, yet it has hitherto remained uncol­lected by the scholarly community. The pamphlet is published here for the first time with an En­glish translation and a commentary by George Kalpadakis and Vassilios Sabatakakis. In their introduction the authors plac

Vilken sträng var det som brast? En språklig och medicinsk diskussion med utgångspunkt från episoden med Teukros i Iliaden 8.321-334

I Iliaden 8.321-334 beskrivs hur den grekiske bågskytten Teukros träffas av en sten på nyckelbenet. Armen domnar, vilket tyder på en nervskada. I uppsatsen görs en språklig och medicinsk analys av Homeros anatomiska kunskaper. Mycket talar för att Homeros anatomiuppfattning framförallt är av empiriskt–funktionell art, den är i mindre grad grundad på systematiska kunskaper. I uppsatsen presenteras

Herodes Atticus Reflected in Occasional Poetry of Antonine Athens

The occasional poetry of the Antonine period relating to the wealthy sophist and important second century AD political personality in Athens, Herodes Atticus, is studied. Some of the functions of poetry are illustrated, as it is used by one of the leading personalities of the Second Sophistic. This study differs from previous research in focusing totally on verse inscriptions connected with Herode

Erofili - An Egyptian Sofonisba from Crete

The models of Georgios Chortatsis's play Erofili, written around 1590, were to a large extent Italian plays written a few generations earlier. Main plot elements were adopted from the Orbecche (1541) by Giovanni Battista Giraldi, with a tragic love story involving a princess and her secret marriage, whereas two of Chortatsis's choral odes included adapted translations from choral odes from Trissin