Sailing to Samothrace and the Sanctuary of the Great Gods
Sailing to Samothrace and the Sanctuary of the Great Gods by Dr Heather Sebo
Dr Heather Sebo
Heather completed her PhD in the Department of Classics at the University of Melbourne in the field of Greek Myth and Drama. She is an Honorary Associate in Classics at La Trobe University and is currently coordinating the subject “Classical Myth” and lecturing in the Centre for Classics and Ancient History. Her lectures associated with these courses on itunes U have been extremely popular. Heather is also Performance Consultant in Ancient Drama at Complete Works Theatre Company.
Before committing to an academic career, Heather had a long history in secondary and community education as a teacher, examiner and in curriculum development. She also recalls with great pleasure her time as curator of a significant private collection of Greek and Roman and has maintained a strong engagement with the visual arts. Heather has become well known as a guest lecturer in venues ranging from the Red Stitch Theatre to the National Gallery of Victoria.
Heather leads the following ASA tours:
- Macedonia and Thrace: Where Myth Becomes History, 27 May – 12 June 2026
- Between Sea and Sky: Homer’s Greek Islands, 2 – 22 October 2026
Image Credit: Temple of the Great Gods at Samothraki island in Greece. Image ID: 20248706 Copyright Panagiotis Karapanagiotis | Dreamstime.com