"From Maple to Olive: A Colloquium to Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Canadian Institute in Greece"
PROGRAMME
FRIDAY 10 JUNE
09.30–10.00 Registration
10.00–10.45 Welcoming Remarks
R. Angus K. Smith (President, Canadian Institute in Greece)
H.E. Keith Morrill (Ambassador of Canada to the Hellenic Republic)
Maria Andreadaki-Vlazaki (General Secretary, Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sport)
10.45–11.30 Keynote Address
From Maple to Olive: Canadian Fieldwork and Research Transforming the Archaeologies of Greece
David W. Rupp (Canadian Institute in Greece / Brock University)
11.30–12.00 Break
Session I
Chair: Jane Francis (Concordia University)
12.00–12.20 Kiapha Thiti: the pottery from the earliest phase of the acropolis (Final Neolithic-Early Bronze Age)
Margarita Nazou (Ghent University)
12.20–12.40 Kamares Cave and the early, ritual landscape of South Central Crete: Diachronic changes in cave rituals
Loeta Tyree (ASCSA)
12.40–13.00 Of Bulls and Banquets: James Walter Graham’s Contributions to Minoan Archaeology and their Lasting Influence
D. Matthew Buell (Concordia University)
13.00–13.20 Using Archaeological Science to Reconstruct Mycenaean Burial Practices
R. Angus K. Smith (Brock University), Mary K. Dabney (Bryn Mawr College), James C. Wright (ASCSA)
13.20–13.40 Discussion
13.40–15.00 Lunch Break
Session II
Chair: Lucia Nixon (Wolfson College, Oxford)
15.00–15.20 Looking back in time: Three decades of research into the prehistory of Southern Euboea
Tracey Cullen (ASCSA), Lauren E. Talalay (University of Michigan), Žarko Tankosić (Norwegian Institute at Athens), Donald R. Keller (ACOR), Markos Katsianis (Aristotle University Thessaloniki)
15.20–15.40 Fact or Fiction? Lithics-only Prehistoric Sites in the Karystian Plain in Light of New Evidence from Southern Euboea
Zarko Tankosic (Norwegian Institute at Athens)
15.40–16.00 The Mytilene Project
Hector Williams (University of British Columbia)
16.00–16.20 Archaic Imported Fine Wares from Canadian-Greek Excavations on the Lower Town Site at Mytilene
Gerald P. Schaus (Wilfrid Laurier University)
16.20–16.40 Discussion
16.40–17.10 Break
Session III
Chair: Alexis Young (Wilfrid Laurier University)
17.10–17.30 Un complexe commercial à Argilos
Jacques Perreault (Université de Montréal)
17.30–17.50 Notes sur un Groupe de Cratères Archaïques d’Argilos
Martin Perron (Parks Canada Agency)
17.50–18.10 Adventurous Speculation about Kle(on?) and an Owl at Argilos
Mark L. Lawall (University of Manitoba)
18.10–18.30 Architectural Energetics and Archaic Cretan Urbanisation
Rodney D. Fitzsimons (Trent University)
18.30–18.50 Discussion
SATURDAY 11 JUNE
09.00–09.30 Registration
Session IV
Chair: Maria Papaioannou (University of New Brunswick)
09.30–09.50 The Palaeolithic Quarry and Stone Tool Workshops of Stélida, Naxos: New Light on Early Humans in the Aegean Basin
Tristan Carter (McMaster University), Demetrios Athanassoulis (Hellenic Ministry of Culture), Daniel Contreras (Aix-Marseille Universite), Justin Holcomb (Boston University), Danica Mihailović (Belgrade University), Nikolaos Skarpelis (University of Athens), Kathryn Campeau (McMaster University), James Feathers (Washington University)
09.50–10.10 Mycenaean Eleon and Eastern Boeotia during the Bronze Age
Bryan Burns (Wellesley College), Brendan Burke (University of Victoria), Alexandra Charami (Hellenic Ministry of Culture)
10.10–10.30 Archaic and Classical Eleon in Eastern Boeotia: Canadian Excavations from 2011-2015
Brendan Burke (University of Victoria), Bryan Burns (Wellesley College), Alexandra Charami (Hellenic Ministry of Culture)
10.30–10.50 The Defense Network in the Chora of Mantineia
Matthew Maher (University of Winnipeg), Alistair Mowat (University of Manitoba)
10.50–11.10 Athens and the Sikels in the late fifth century BC
Spencer Pope (McMaster University)
11.10–11.30 Discussion
11.30–12.00 Break
Session V
Chair: Tristan Carter (McMaster University)
12.00–12.20 To Argos: Archaeological survey in the Western Argolid, 2014-2015
Dimitri Nakassis (University of Toronto), Scott Gallimore, (Wilfrid Laurier University), Sarah A. James, (University of Colorado Boulder), William Caraher (University of North Dakota)
12.20–12.40 The Stymphalos Project
Hector Williams (University of British Columbia)
12.40–13.00 The Examination of Selected Motifs on Votive Offerings of Jewellery from the Acropolis Sanctuary, Stymphalos: Towards a Greater Perspective of Cult
Alexis Young (Wilfrid Laurier University)
13.00–13.20 Contributions to Canadian Maritime Archaeology: Harbors, Urbanism, and Ideology in Asia Minor
Lana Radloff (University at Buffalo, SUNY; ASCSA)
13.20–13.40 Discussion
13.40–15.00 Lunch Break
Session VI
Chair: Sheila Campbell (University of Toronto)
15.00–15.20 From sherds to slope: Interpreting survey data at Kastro Kallithea in Thessaly
Laura Surtees (Bryn Mawr College), Margriet Haagsma (University of Alberta), Sophia Karapanou (Hellenic Ministry of Culture)
15.20–15.40 Kastro Kallithea: the analysis of ceramics from a Hellenistic townhouse
Colette Beestman-Kruyshaar (University of Amsterdam), Margriet Haagsma (University of Alberta), Sophia Karapanou (Hellenic Ministry of Culture)
15.40–16.00 Home away from Home: Canada's Contribution to Greek Domestic Studies
Craig I. Hardiman (University of Waterloo)
16.00–16.20 Negotiating Identities: Material Expression of Cults in Perrhaibia
Gino Ruggiero Canlas (University of Alberta)
16.20–16.40 Cultural Landscapes and Resources in Sphakia, Crete: A Diachronic Perspective
Lucia Nixon (Wolfson College, Oxford), Jennifer Moody (University of Texas at Austin)
16.40–17.00 Discussion
17.00–17.30 Break
Session VII
Chair: Gerald P. Schaus (Wilfrid Laurier University)
17.30–17.50 Roman Influence on Greek Sphakia
Jane Francis (Concordia University)
17.50–18.10 The Leukos Survey Project: A Small Early and Middle Byzantine Harbour
D. J. Ian Begg (Trent University), Michael C. Nelson (Queen’s College), Todd Brenningmeyer (Maryville University), Amanda Kelly (University College Dublin)
18.10–18.30 The Digital World of Greek Archaeology: Terrestrial Laser Scanning
Maria Papaioannou, Peter Dare (University of New Brunswick)
18.30–18.50 The Cistercian Monastery of Zaraka in Arcadia
Sheila Campbell (University of Toronto)
18.50–19.10 Discussion
19.10–19.30 Presentation of the forthcoming monograph:
Sheila Campbell (ed.), “The Cistercian Monastery of Zaraka in Arcadia” (Publications of the Canadian Institute in Greece, No. 9)
19.30–19.45 Closing Remarks
R. Angus K. Smith (President, Canadian Institute in Greece)
20.00 Dinner for Speakers