Welcome:   Dimitri H. Gondicas and Nigel Smith, Princeton University

Plenary 1
Chair: Marina Brownlee, Princeton University

Christopher Celenza, Johns Hopkins University
"Renaissance Hellenism" - abstract

Reception: Main Gallery, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Firestone Library

Exhibition: "Renaissance Hellenism: Manuscripts and Printed Books from the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections" - contents

Panel A: Translation and Transmission
Chair:  Michael Wood, Princeton University

Paul Botley, Warburg Institute, University of London
"The Books of Andronicus Callistus, 1475-76" - abstract
           
Kristine Haugen, California Institute of Technology
"The Birth of Tragedy in the Cinquecento:  Classical Scholarship and Literary History" - abstract

Panel B: Literature: Greece after Greece
Chair: Constanze Güthenke

Emily Wilson, University of Pennsylvania        
"Folly, Wisdom and Revelation: Erasmus’ Vision of Socrates" - abstract
           
Gordon Campbell, Leicester University          
"'And knew not eating death': Milton’s Greek" - abstract

Plenary 2
Chair:  Anthony Grafton, Princeton University

Jill Kraye, Warburg Institute, University of London
"The Revival of Greek Stoicism from the Renaissance to the Early Modern Era" -  abstract

Panel C:  Philosophy and Politics
Chair:  George Kateb, Princeton University

Eric Nelson, Harvard University
"From Hellenism to Hebraism: the Transformation of Early - Modern Republican Thought" - abstract
 
Stephen Gersh, University of Notre Dame
"Hellenism in Renaissance Philosophy" - abstract

Reception

Concert
Cappella Romana: Hellenes and Music in the Renaissance
Nassau Presbyterian Church
website - program
Open to the public - admission free

Panel D:  Arts and Music
Chair:  Patricia Fortini Brown, Princeton University

William Stenhouse, Yeshiva University
"The Remains of Greece: Collections and History Writing in the Late Renaissance" - abstract

Nano Chatzidakis, University of Ioannina
"Renaissance Art after Byzantium: The Revival of the Antique in Fifteenth and Sixteenth Century Cretan Painting" - abstract

Roundtable
Chair:  Christian Wildberg, Princeton University

Gordon Braden, University of Virginia

Stephen Campbell, Johns Hopkins University

Program Committee: Anthony Grafton, Dimitri H. Gondicas, and Nigel Smith, Princeton University

Co-Sponsors:  University Center for Creative and Performing Arts, Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS), Eberhard L. Faber Lecture, Department of Art and Archaeology, Center for Human Values, Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies, Department of English, Council of the Humanities, Department of Philosophy, Department of History, Department of Classics, Princeton University Library