PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
Program in Hellenic Studies
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
2002-2003
hellenic@princeton.edu
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.
SPRING SEMESTER 2003
DATE |
TIME |
EVENT |
Tuesday February 11 |
4:30 pm | History Department Lecture Molly Greene (Department of History; Program in Hellenic Studies) Title: "Navigating in Uncertain Waters: Mediterranean Trade in the Early Modern Era" Place: Dickinson 211 |
Friday February 14 |
2:30 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Istvan Perczel (Central European University, Budapest; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Respondent: Paul Rorem (Princeton Theological Seminary) Title: "The Warp and the Weft: The Nine Hypotheses of the Parmenides and the Pseudo-Dionysian Letters" |
Tuesday February 18 |
6:00 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Panayotis Panopoulos (University of Crete; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Title: "Animal Bells as Symbols: Sound and Audition in a Greek Island Village" |
Friday February 21 |
2:30 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Maria Tzevelekou (Institute for Language and Speech Processing, Athens; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Title: "Defining Narrative Structures: Dynamic Temporal Configurations in Modern Greek" |
Friday February 28 |
2:30 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop John Wortley (University of Manitoba, Canada; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Title: "'The Good is Oft Interred in Their Bones:' The Passion for Relics in the Later Roman Empire" |
Thursday March 6 |
7:00 pm | Department of Comparative Literature, Works-in-progress Colloquium Constanze Güthenke (Post-doctoral Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Title: "A Comparatively Difficult Love Triangle: Modern Greek Literature, Europe and the Classical Tradition" Place: 105 Bobst Hall |
Friday March 7 |
2:30 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Oleksander Halenko (National Academy of Sciences, Ukraine; Kiev Mohlya Academy; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Respondent: Molly Greene (Department of History; Program in Hellenic Studies) Title: "Hellenes in the Land of the Cyclops: Language and Identity of the Greeks in Post-Mongol Crimea" |
Sunday March 9 |
1:30 pm | Group for the Study of Late Antiquity Seminar Dale Kinney (Bryn Mawr College) Title: "Ivory Diptychs as Visual Culture?" Place: 211 Dickinson Hall |
Tuesday March 11 |
5:00 pm | Hellenic Studies Lecture Richard Economakis (University of Notre Dame) Title: "Urban and Architectural Regeneration in Aegean Island Architecure: Case Study Nisyros" Place: 58 Prospect Avenue, Room 101 |
Tuesday March 25 |
4:30 pm | Helen Buchanan Seeger Lecture Oleg Grabar (Aga Khan Professor of Islamic Art, Emeritus, Harvard University; Professor Emeritus, School of Historical Studies, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton NJ) Title: "From the Icon to Aniconism, Islam and the Image" (poster) Place: Betts Auditorium, School of Architecture |
Friday March 28 |
2:30 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Yiorgos Kalogeras (University of Thessaloniki; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Title: "Hellenic Diaspora, Greek Immigrants, and 'Americans of Hellenic Descent:' Understanding Turn of the 20th Century Greek Immigration to the U.S.A." Place: 58 Prospect Avenue, Room 101 |
Wednesday April 2 |
4:30 pm | Hellenic Studies / Group for the Study of Late Antiquity Lecture John Haldon (University of Birmingham) Respondent: Tia Kolbaba (History and Hellenic Studies) Title: "Was Leo III an Iconoclast? Some Problems with Early Eighth Century History" |
Friday April 4 |
2:30 pm | Hellenic Studies Performance-in-Progress Elli Papakonstantinou (ODC Ensemble) Dimitris Kamarotos (Center for Contemporary Music Research, Athens) Title: "ODC… After Homer" |
Saturday April 5 |
9:00 am | Hellenic Studies / Music / Computer Science Workshop Elli Papakonstantinou (ODC Ensemble) Dimitris Kamarotos (Center for Contemporary Music Research, Athens) Perry Cook (Music and Computer Science) Title: ODC Ensemble Student Workshop Place: Woolworth Center |
Sunday April 6 |
9:30 am | Hellenic Studies / Cotsen Children's Library Performance Elli Papakonstantinou (ODC Ensemble) Dimitris Kamarotos (Center for Contemporary Music Research, Athens) Perry Cook (Music and Computer Science) Title: "Homer's Odyssey in Performance" Place: Cotsen Children's Library, Firestone Library |
Sunday April 6 |
1:30 pm | Group for the Study of Late Antiquity Seminar Robert Doran (Amherst College) Title: "On Re-examining Hiba, Bishop of Edessa" Place: 211 Dickinson Hall |
Thursday April 10 |
4:30 pm | Sophomore Open House Place: 58 Prospect Avenue, Room 101 |
Friday April 11 |
2:30 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Emmanuel Moutafov (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences; Visiting Fellow, Program in Hellenic Studies) Title: "Orthodox Painters' Manuals in the Balkans during the 18th and 19th Centuries" |
Friday April 18 |
2:30 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Rupinder Singh (School of Architecture) Respondent: M. Christine Boyer (School of Architecture) Title: A Disturbance of the Narrative on the Acropolis |
Wednesday April 23 |
6:00 pm | Hellenic Studies Reading George Economou (University of Oklahoma) Title: Reading of Poems and Translations |
Sunday April 27 |
1:30 pm | Group for the Study of Late Antiquity Seminar Walter Pohl (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften) Title: "The Search for Early Medieval Identities: The Case of the Lombards" Place: 211 Dickinson Hall |
Sunday April 27 |
11:00 pm | Pascha Greek Easter Place: 58 Prospect Avenue |
Monday April 28 |
1:30 pm | Hellenic Studies Lecture Evelyne Patlagean (Université de Paris-X) Title: "When did Late Antiquity End?" |
Friday May 2 |
2:30 pm | Hellenic Studies Workshop Ipek K. Yosmaoglu (Near Eastern Studies; Hellenic Studies) Respondent: Janet Klein (Near Eastern Studies) Title: "Maps and Census: Construction of National Identity in Macedonia, 1870-1906" |
Saturday May 3 |
10:00 am | Hellenic Studies Colloquium Colloquium website and poster Title: "Byzantine Habitat: Class, Gender and Production in the Eastern Mediterranean" Place: 106 McCormick Hall |
Friday May 9 |
8:00 pm | Hellenic Studies / Visual Arts Film Screening Title: Werner Herzog: "Signs of Life" (1968) Introduction and Discussion: P. Adams Sitney (Visual Arts) (more information) Place: James Stewart Film Theater, 185 Nassau Street |
Saturday May 10 |
9:30 am | Hellenic Studies Colloquium Colloquium website and poster Title: "The Limits of German Hellenism" |
Saturday May 10 |
8:00 pm | Hellenic Studies Concert Title: Works by German and Greek Composers (more information) Place: McAlpin Rehearsal Room, Woolworth Center |
Monday June 2 |
5:00 pm | Class Day Title: CANCELLED |
Saturday June 14 |
Princeton / Oxford Graduate Workshop Title: "Palaeologan Byzantium" (more information) Place: University of Oxford |