Elder Named Acting Director Of Center for Hellenic Study

J. Peterson Elder, professor of Greek and Latin, has been appointed acting director of the New Center for Hellenic Studies in Dumbarton Oaks, Md.

Elder, who is also Dean of the GSAS, will in addition serve as vice-chairman of the Center's administrative committee, which is chaired by President Pusey.

The Center's purpose is to provide a program of studies in the Greek tradition for a small number of resident classical scholars.