PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
Program in Hellenic Studies

CALENDAR OF EVENTS
2002-2003

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
hellenic@princeton.edu
http://www.princeton.edu/~hellenic/

All Hellenic Studies Workshops take place at the Program in Hellenic Studies, 58 Prospect Avenue, Princeton NJ, Room 107, unless otherwise indicated. Please note location of other events.

FALL SEMESTER 2002

DATE

TIME

EVENT

Tuesday
September 10
2:00 pm Hellenic Studies Freshmen Open House 
Friday
September 20
12:00 pm Hellenic Studies Welcome Luncheon 
Friday
September 27
2:30 pm Hellenic Studies Workshop
Derek Krueger (Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies)
Title: "Aspects of Devotion in the Production of Pilgrims' Shrine Literature: Text and Cult in the Early Byzantine Miracula of Artemios and Thecla"
Friday
October 4
2:30 pm Hellenic Studies Workshop
Constanze Güthenke (Post-Doctoral Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies)
Title: "Classical Imagery and Style in Andreas Kalvos's Odes: The Archipelago as a Topos of Freedom"
Friday
October 11
2:30 pm Hellenic Studies Workshop
Veronica Kalas (Post-Doctoral Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies)
Title: "Rock-Cut Architecture from Byzantine Cappadocia: Mansions or Monasteries?"
Sunday
October 13
1:30 pm Group for the Study of Late Antiquity Seminar
Anthony Grafton (Princeton University)
Megan Williams (University of Michigan)
Title: "Scholars, Books and Libraries in Late Antiquity: From Origen to Eusebius"
Place: 211 Dickinson Hall
Friday
October 18
2:30 pm Hellenic Studies Workshop
Chrisy Mousatsos (Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies)
Title: “The 'Mediterranean' Body in Modernity: The Production of Whiteness and Normative Femininity in Urban Greek Day Spas”
Tuesday
October 22
6:00 pm Hellenic Studies Poetry Reading
Nikos Fokas (Poet, Athens; Writer-in-Residence, Program in Hellenic Studies)
Don Schofield (University of La Verne, Athens; Writer-in-Residence, Program in Hellenic Studies)
Friday
November 8
2:30 pm Hellenic Studies Workshop
Jennifer Ball (Post-Doctoral Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies)
Title: "Dress of Non-Elites in the Byzantine Empire"
Tuesday
November 12
4:30 pm History / Art and Archaeology / Hellenic Studies Lecture
Evangelos Chrysos (University of Athens; Director, Institute for Byzantine Research, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens)
Title: "Citizen Versus Foreigner in Byzantium"
Place: McCormick Hall 106
Friday
November 15
12:00 pm Program in the Ancient World / Hellenic Studies Lecture
Katerina Panagopoulou (University College London; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies)
Title: "Money Talks: Reexploring Economic Systems in Antiquity"
Place: 309 Frist Center
Friday
November 15
2:30 pm Hellenic Studies Workshop
Pietro Bortone (Post-Doctoral Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies)
Title: "Language and Society on the Black Sea: the Muslim Greek-Speakers of Turkey"
Sunday
November 17
1:30 pm Group for the Study of Late Antiquity Seminar
Claudia Rapp (UCLA)
Title: "Scribes, Texts and Books: The Locus of Scriptural Holiness in Late Antiquity"
Place: 211 Dickinson Hall
Tuesday
November 19
6:00 pm Hellenic Studies Poetry Reading
Linda Gregg (Creative Writing Program, Princeton University)
Don Schofield (Writer-in-Residence, Program in Hellenic Studies)
Friday
November 22
2:30 pm Hellenic Studies Workshop
Maria Parani (Post-Doctoral Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies)
Title: "Byzantine Legal Documents as a Source on Mediaeval Byzantine Material Culture"
Tuesday
November 26
6:00 pm Hellenic Studies Lecture
Heath Lowry (Near Eastern Studies Department)
Title: "An Island Travelogue: Lemnos from Byzantium to the Present"
Friday
December 6
2:30 pm Hellenic Studies Workshop
Peter Frankopan (University of Oxford; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies)
Title: "Foreign Policy in an Introspective Society: Byzantium under Alexios I Komnenos"
Sunday
December 8
1:30 pm Group for the Study of Late Antiquity Seminar
Arietta Papaconstantinou (Centre d'histoire et civilisation de Byzance, Paris)
Title: "Coptic Child-Donation Deeds from Upper Egypt"
Place: 211 Dickinson Hall
Tuesday
December 10
6:00 pm Hellenic Studies Lecture
Emmet Gowin (Program in Visual Arts)
Title: "A Photographer's Journey into the Landscape of Crete"
Sunday
January 12
1:30 pm Hellenic Studies/Group for the Study of Late Antiquity Seminar
Paul Magdalino (University of St. Andrews)
Title: "The History of the Future Revisited: Prophecy, Astrology and Divination in Byzantium"
Place: 211 Dickinson Hall