FIFTH INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE STUDENT CONFERENCE IN MODERN GREEK STUDIES

PRINCETON UNIVERSITYSEEGER CENTER FOR HELLENIC STUDIES

FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2013ROOM 103, SCHEIDE CALDWELL HOUSE

9:00AM WELCOME: Dimitri Gondicas (Princeton University)

9:10AM SESSION 1: STATECRAFT AND NATIONAL IMAGINATION Chair: Elizabeth Davis (Princeton University) Vassilios Varouhakis (University of Southampton) “Patriots, Cosmopolitans and Antiquarians: The Past as a National Cause, from Nineteenth Century Crete to Modern Conflicts” Kalliopi Amygdalou (University College London) “The University of Ionia: Nation Building or its Deviation?” Sokratis Niaros (University of Ioannina) “The Legislative Establishment of State Literary Awards in Greece during the last Venizelos Government (1928-1932)” Respondents: Anastasia Sakellariadi (Princeton University) Dimitris Antoniou (Princeton University)

12:30PM LUNCH

2:00PM SESSION 2: COLLECTIVE MEMORY, INDIVIDUAL ETHICS Chair: Effie Rentzou (Princeton University) Elli Charamis (University of Athens) “The Historical Culture of the 1940s in Greek Classical Music” Vladimir Bošković (Harvard University) “Liebes Räthsel, fass’ ich dich? – Odysseus Elytis and the Ethics of Romanticism” Respondents: Iosif Kovras (Princeton University) Eleonora Vratskidou (Princeton University)

4:00PM COFFEE BREAK

4:30PM SESSION 3: COMMUNAL SELF IN MOTION Chair: Molly Greene (Princeton University) Angela Falcetta (University of Padova) “Ways of Identity in the Greek-Orthodox Communities of the Central Mediterranean (Eighteenth Century): A Regional Perspective” Theocharis Tsampouras (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) “The Mount Grammos Painters’ Contribution in the Formation of a Common Artistic Language in the Seventeenth Century Balkans” Respondents: Ayşe Ozil (Princeton University) Eleonora Vratskidou (Princeton University)

6:30PM6:30PM RECEPTION

PROGRAM COMMITTEE Dimitris Antoniou (Hellenic Studies) Elizabeth Davis (Anthropology and Hellenic Studies) Dimitri Gondicas (Classics and Hellenic Studies) Molly Greene (History and Hellenic Studies) Iosif Kovras (Hellenic Studies) Ayşe Ozil (Hellenic Studies) Effie Rentzou (French and Italian) Anastasia Sakellariadi (Hellenic Studies) Eleonora Vratskidou (Hellenic Studies) Secretary: Nikos Michailidis (Anthropology and Hellenic Studies)

CONFERENCE WEBSITE: http://www.princeton.edu/~hellenic/GradStudentConf13

PHOTO CREDIT: Andreas Empeirikos, “Eleusina” (1955)

COSPONSORED BY THE PRINCETON INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL STUDIES

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