Jeffrey Banks (Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Classics, University of Cincinnati) “The Return of Achilles and the Cassandra Complex: An ‘Iliadic’ Reading of the Foundry Painter Name-Vase” In 1835, excavators recovered a Late Archaic (490–480 BCE) Attic Red-Figure type-B
Charles Sturge (Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Classics, University of Cincinnati), “Metrical Structures in Prehistoric Cretan Tablewares: A Case Study from Knossos" Prehistoric Cretan (“Minoan”) tableware has been studied for over a century, predominantly with regard to the establishment
Professor Jacques Perreault (Director), "The work of the Canadian Institute in 2022" Professor Sarah C. Murray (University of Toronto), "Porto Rafti Bay in the Post-Collapse Aegean: Documenting a Prosperous Maritime Mercantile Community through Surface Survey" The Late Bronze
The origins of this exhibition, «Παράγκες» : Catastrophe and Creation, go back to the childhood ofAlexandros Tzonis, born and raised in an extended refugee family. Alexandros grew up a few stepsfrom the παράγκες or shanties on the banks
Iason-Nikolaos Rodopoulos (Ph.D. candidate, Department of History, York University), “The Marshall Plan and the Reconstruction of Greek Industry” In 1947, the decision of the United States to finance the rebuilding of the Greek economy led to the creation
Day 1 Live Stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irMrSFsy5W4 Day 2 Live Stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCgTlZBkQLA DAY 1: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2023 @ 2.15–8.00 PM 2.15–2.30 Katerina Apokatanidis, University of Toronto Jacques Perreault, CIG Director (Université de Montréal) Conference Introductions: Day 1 PANEL
“Juno” (2007; 96 minutes; in English) Director: Jason Reitman; Screenplay: Diablo Cody; Starring: Elliot Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Gardner, Jason Bateman, Allison Janney, J. K. Simmons. Filmed in British Columbia, Canada Storyline: It started with a chair and
Rodney D. Fitzsimons (Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Trent University) & D. Matthew Buell (Assistant Professor, Department of Classics, Modern Languages and Linguistics, Concordia University), “Having Our (Saracen’s) Head Examined: Recent Research by the CIG at Khavania, Crete”
Vasilis (Bill) Molos (Director and Research Lead, HHF Greek Canadian Archives at York University), "'Μην ψηφίσεις τον Έλληνα': Diaspora Politics in Greek Toronto." By 2019, the enthusiasm that carried Justin Trudeau into power had waned. The Liberal Party of
Dr. Angelos Gkotsinas (Archaeologist-Zooarchaeologist, Hellenic Ministry of Culture), "Zooarchaeological Insights in Animal Husbandry and Dietary Patterns in Macedonia (North Greece) During the First Millennium BC" In this lecture, for the first time, a comprehensive exploration of the evolving
Justine Lefebvre (Boursière Neda et Franz Leipen de l’Institut canadien en Grèce et doctorante en histoire à l’Université de Montréal), "Bronze Production in Northern Greece: Metallographic Study of Bronze Objects from Argilos" This presentation will provide an overview
The Canadian Institute in Greece has the pleasure to invite you to the first “Paris Arnopoulos Annual Lecture” series, an event which will make use of Classical Greek studies in the analysis of contemporary social phenomena and problems.
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