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Originally From: Panagoula Diamanti <PDIAMANTI@WELLESLEY.EDU>

SIXTH BIENNIAL GREEK STUDIES CONFERENCE

for the celebration of HELLENIC COLLEGE'S 30TH ANNIVERSARY

HELLENIC IDENTITY AND CULTURE

October 16-17, 1998

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16

5:30 Refreshments

WELCOME
6:00 His Emminence Archbishop Spyridon

Greek Archdiocese of America

Very Rev. Damaskinos V. Ganas

President, Hellenic College and Holy Cross

Greek Orthodox School of Theology

The Hon. George Chatzimichelakis

Consul General of Greece

Greetings:

Dr. Aristotle Michopoulos

Dean, Hellenic College

6:20 Keynote Address:

"Greek Language: Structure, Development and Cultural Importance of Greek"

Professor George Babiniotes

University of Athens

Introduced by:

Professor Evie Zachariades-Holmberg

7:20 Wine and Cheese Reception

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17
9:15 a.m. Coffee

SESSION I

Moderator: Professor Dimitris Alexandrakis

9:30 "The Identity of the Ancient Roman Greeks"

Rev. Professor John Romanides

University of Thessaloniki

10:10 "Byzantine Philanthropy and Its Echo in the Medieval West"

Rev. Professor Dimitris Constantelos

Richard Stockton College, NJ

10:50 "Dionysios Solomos: His Hellenic and European Heritage"

Professor M. B. Raizis

University of Athens

11:30 Question-Answer Session

12:00 Lunch

SESSION II

Moderator: Professor George Pilitsis

12:40 "The Greek Cultural Identity of Odysseus Elytis"

Professor K. Mitsakis

University of Athens

1:20 "The Concept of Paradise and Greece in Odysseus Elytis"

A. G. Decavalles

Fairleigh Dickinson University

2:00 "The Future of the Greek Ethnic Identity and Culture in the 21st century"

Professor G. Courvetaris

Northern Illinois University

2:40 Question-Answer Session

Reception

The Greek Studies Conference will take place in:

Maliotis Cultural Center
Hellenic College
50 Goddard Avenue
Brookline
tel: (617)731-3500

Admission is free.

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