Telephone number:	+31 (0)71 527 2667
E-Mail:	h.h.koning@hum.leidenuniv.nl
Faculty / Department:	Faculteit der Geesteswetenschappen, Institute for Cultural Disciplines, Griekse T&C
Office Address:	Johan Huizingagebouw Doelensteeg 16 2311 VL Leiden Room number 1.07

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Research

Ancient Reception of Hesiod 

Teaching activities

BA3 Course World Mythology

Curriculum Vitae

Hugo Koning studied Greek and Latin at Leiden University from 1996 to 2000. After that, he became a teacher at a middle school and taught several courses at Leiden University. He finished his PhD on the ancient reception of Hesiod in 2010.

Key publications

• The Other Poet. The Ancient Reception of Hesiod. (diss.) Leiden 2010.
• ‘Plato’s Hesiod: not Plato’s alone’, in G.R. Boys-Stones and J.H. Haubold (edd.), Plato and Hesiod. Oxford 2010, pp. 89-110.