PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
Program in Hellenic
Studies
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
2005-2006
hellenic@princeton.edu
http://www.princeton.edu/~hellenic/
All Hellenic Studies events take place at the Program in Hellenic Studies, Scheide Caldwell House, Room 103, unless otherwise indicated. Please note location of other events.
FALL SEMESTER 2005
|
DATE |
TIME |
EVENT |
| Friday August 26 |
12:00 pm | Firestone Library, Friends of the Library and
Program in Hellenic Studies Presentation Eleftheria Arapoglou (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki; Library Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Title: "The Novels of Demetra Vaka Brown as a Case Study for Women's Imperial Positionings at the Turn of the Century" Place: West Room, 2nd Floor, Firestone Library |
| Tuesday September 13 |
11:00 am | Final Public Oral Examination Eileen M. Kane ( Department of History) Title: "Pilgrims, Holy Places and the Multi-Confessional Empire: Russian Policy Toward the Ottoman Empire Under Tsar Nicolas I, 1825-1855" Place: 211 Dickinson Hall |
| Tuesday September 13 |
2:00 pm | Freshman Open House |
| Tuesday September 20 |
6:00 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Angela Volan (Mary Seeger O’Boyle Post-Doctoral Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Respondent: Petre Guran (Program in Hellenic Studies) Title: "The Byzantine Apocalypse as Humanist History in the Arts of Sixteenth Century Crete" |
| Wednesday September 21 |
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Welcome Party |
| Friday September 23 |
1:30 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Yiorgos Anagnostou (Ohio State University; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Title: "Popular Ethnography and the Production of Usable Pasts in Greek America: A Cultural Studies Perspective" |
| Tuesday September 27 |
6:00 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Jack Fairey (Ted and Elaine Athanassiades Post-Doctoral Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Respondent: Molly Greene (Department of History and Program in Hellenic Studies) Title: "Britain vs. the Fanar: The Case of Patriarch Grigorios VI" |
| Wednesday September 28 |
4:00 pm | Final Public Oral Examination Ipek Yosmaoglu (Department of Near Eastern Studies) Title: "The Priest's Robe and the Rebel's Rifle: Communal Conflict and the Construction of National Identity in Ottoman Macedonia 1878-1908" Place: 102 Jones Hall |
| Friday September 30 |
1:30 pm | HLS Workshop Maria Theodorou (Hellenic Ministry of Culture; Fulbright Visiting Fellow, School of Architecture) Respondent: Christine Boyer (School of Architecture) Title: "Ephemeral Structures: Athens 2004" |
| Tuesday October 4 |
6:00 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Averil Cameron (University of Oxford; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Respondent: John Haldon (Department of History and Program in Hellenic Studies) Title: “Censorship and Control of Thought in Byzantium” |
| Friday October 7 |
1:30 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Pinelopi Stathi(Center for Medieval and Modern Hellenism, Academy of Athens; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Respondent: Heath Lowry (Near Eastern Studies) Title: "Correspondence of the Great Dragomans, 1671-1797: Historical Evidence for Greek and Ottoman Culture and Politics" |
| Saturday October 8 |
Exhibition Title: The Legacy of Homer: Four Centuries of Art from the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris Princeton University Art Museum October 8, 2005 – January 15, 2006 Place: Princeton Art Museum Information | |
| Sunday October 9 |
8:30 am | Symposium Title: "Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Legacy of Homer in Europe and America" Cosponsored by the Program in Hellenic Studies Place: McCosh 10 Symposium Program |
| Tuesday October 11 |
4:30 pm | Hellenic Studies/Music Department
Lecture Peter Jeffery (Music Department) Title: "Prosodia Imago Musicae: Some Early Medieval Readers of Varro's Lost Treatise on Greek Music Theory." Place: 010 East Pyne |
| Tuesday October 11 |
6:00 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Lidia Santarelli (Hannah Seeger Davis Post-Doctoral Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Respondent: Jan Gross (Department of History) Title: “War, Violence and Fascist New Order.The Italian Occupation in Greece 1941-1943” |
| Friday October 14 |
1:30 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop May Chehab (University of Cyprus; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Respondent: Carol Rigolot (Department of French and Italian) Title: "From the Mediterranean to the Atlantic: Literary Reception of Ancient Greece in Twentieth Century French Literature" |
| Tuesday October 18 |
6:00 pm | Hellenic Studies Lecture Chryssa Maltezou (Director, Hellenic Institute of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Studies, Venice;Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation (USA) Visiting Scholar) Title: "Venice of the Greeks" |
| Friday October 21 |
3:00 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Konstantinos Papageorgiou (University of Athens; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Title: "Nation, Value and History:Normative Notes on Greek Ethnogenesis" |
| Friday November 11 |
12:00 pm | Hellenic Studies Lunch
Workshop Vassiliki Grigoropoulou (University of Crete; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Respondent: Daniel Garbe (Department of Philosophy) Title: "The Concept of the Person in Locke: A Philosopher of Modernity Reading the Greeks" |
| Friday November 11 |
2:00 pm | Final Public Oral Examination Nikolas Bakirtzis (Department of Art & Archaeology) Title: "Hagios Ioannis Prodromos Monastery on Mount Menoikeion: Byzantine Monastic Practice, Sacred Topography, and Architecture" Place: 363 McCormick Hall |
| Tuesday November 22 |
6:00 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Jennifer Hirsh (Hannah Seeger Davis Post-Doctoral Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Respondent: Hal Foster (Department of Art and Archaeology) Title: “Mediterranean Modernity: Art and Nationalism in Italy and Greece, 1918-1945” |
| Monday November 28 |
6:00 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Benedetta Bessi (Mary Seeger O’Boyle Post-DoctoralFellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Respondent: Alan Stahl (Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Firestone Library) Title: “Cristoforo Buondelmonti and the Island of Siphnos" |
| Wednesday November 30 |
12:00 pm | Firestone Library, Friends of the Library and
Program in Hellenic Studies Presentation Ioannis Papadopoulos (Panteio University) Title: The Greek-American Community on the Eve of the Balkan Wars:Local Factions and Nationalist Discourses Place: Firestone Library, West Room, 2nd Floor |
| Friday December 2 |
1:30 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Eyal Ginio (Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Respondent: Michael Reynolds (Department of Near Eastern Studies) Title: "The Balkan Wars (1912-13) and Socio-Cultural Changes: Searching for Sources" |
| Tuesday December 6 |
5:30 pm | Art Museum Reading Professor Robert Fagles (Department of Comparative Literature, Princeton University) Title: Professor Fagles will read from his translations of Homer |
| Tuesday December 6 |
6:00 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop David Kennedy (University of Western Australia; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Respondent: Glen Bowersock (Institute for Advanced Study) Title: "Settlement in the Decapolis and Northwest Jordan in the Long Classical Millennium" |
| Wednesday December 7 |
4:30 pm | Art and Archaeology Lecture Professor Anthony Snodgrass (University of Cambridge) Title: "The Parthenon Marbles: Sculpture or Architecture?" Place: 101 McCormick Hall |
| Friday December 9 |
1:30 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Stan Draenos (Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Respondent: Neophytos Loizides (Department of Politics and Program in Hellenic Studies) Title: "Anti-Americanism and the Politics of Andreas Papandreou" |
| Monday December 12 |
4:30 pm | Eberhard L. Faber Lecture Isabelle LeRoy-Jay Lemaistre (Musee du Louvre) Title: "Inspiration and the Antique: Their Evolution in Nineteenth-Centure Sculpture" Place: 101 McCormick Hall |
| Monday December 12 |
7:30 pm | Program in Hellenic Studies and Program in
Visual Arts Film Screening Title: "The Weeping Meadow" a film by Theo Angelopoulos (English subtitles) Place: James Stewart Theatre, 185 Nassau Street |
| Tuesday December 13 |
5:30 pm | American Institute of Archaeology and
Department of Classics Lecture Professor T. Leslie Shear, Jr. (Department of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University) Title: "The Stoa Basileios in the Athenian Agora" Place: 010 East Pyne Hall |
| Tuesday January 17 |
6:00 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Lela Aleksidze(Tbilisi State University;Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Title: "Ancient Greek Philosophy in the Medieval Georgian Texts" |
| Friday January 27 |
1:30 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Athina Chatzidimitriou (Hellenic Ministry of Culture; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Respondent: Michael Padgett, Princeton University Art Museum Title: "Representations of Education in Archaic and Classical Attic Vase Painting" |