A Life in Ancient Greek: The Secret Diary of Karl Benedikt Hase (1780–1864)
A project dedicated to the presentation and study of Karl Benedikt Hase’s ‘secret’ diary, funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) and hosted by the University of Innsbruck (Grant DOI 10.55776/Y1519).

A two-day colloquium organised between the Institut für Bibelwissenschaften und Historische Theologie and the Institut für Klassische Philologie und Neulateinische Studien in Innsbruck takes place on 02.05.–03.05.2025. The event brings together scholars from across Austria (Vienna, Salzburg and Innsbruck) to offer perspectives on current studies on manuscripts of faith. Financed by the the Forschungsschwerpunkt „Kulturelle
The LAGOOS Project (www.lagoos.org) is pleased to announce it’s upcoming workshop “Diaries of Scholarship. Comparative Perspectives on Diary-writing in Early Modern and Modern Europe” The event will take place on 19th September 2025 at the University of Innsbruck, Austria. The workshop intends to explore the role of private diaries in recording and shaping intellectual life
In 1837, Hase visited the new Kingdom of Greece and kept notes on his trip in his ‘secret’ diary. LAGOOS team-member Lev Shadrin has prepared a blog post on several elements of Hase’s account of the trip for the Hermes Platform. For the details of Hase’s journey, his meetings with colleagues (including the Bavarian royalty!)