Kouremenos Theokritos
Theokritos Kouremenos studied Classics at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (BA 1989) and Ohio State University, USA (MA 1992, PhD 1995). He taught Classics at University of Crete, Greece (1996-1998). In 1999 he was appointed assistant professor of Greek at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. He was promoted to associate professor in 2006 and to professor in 2013.
His research interests include Greek philosophy and science. He is the author of articles and eight books, Aristotle on Mathematical Infinity (Palingenesia 58, 1995, Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart), The Proportions in Aristotle’s Phys. 7.5 (Palingenesia 76, 2002, Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart), Aristotle’s de Caelo Γ. Introduction, Translation and Commentary (Palingenesia 100, 2013, Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart), Heavenly Stuff: The Constitution of the Celestial Objects and the Theory of Homocentric Spheres in Aristotle’s Cosmology (Palingenesia 96, 2010, Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart), The Unity of Mathematics in Plato’s Republic (Palingenesia 102, 2015, Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart), Plato’s Forms, Mathematics and Astronomy (Trends in Classics Supplementary Volumes 67, 2018, De Gruyter, Boston/Berlin), Αριστοτέλης. Ανθολόγιο κοσμολογικών χωρίων από τις φυσικές πραγματείες του. Εισαγωγή-μετάφραση-σχόλια (Αρχαία επιστημονική γραμματεία/Πηγές 1, 2020, Πανεπιστημιακές Εκδόσεις Κρήτης, Ηράκλειο), Συνέριθοι καὶ συμπεριαγωγοί. Τα μαθηματικά στο έβδομο βιβλίο της Πολιτείας του Πλάτωνα (Αρχαία επιστημονική γραμματεία/Μελέτες 3, 2022, Πανεπιστημιακές Εκδόσεις Κρήτης, Ηράκλειο). He also co-authored the edition with commentary of the Derveni papyrus (Th. Kouremenos, G.M. Parássoglou, K. Tsantsanoglou, The Derveni Papyrus.Edited with Introduction and Commentary [Studi e Testi per il Corpus dei Papiri Filosofici 13, 2006, Leo S. Olschki, Florence]).