Washington, March 14: Lecture on late 20th century Athenian Anthropography

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Originally From: Stratos Safioleas <stratos@gwis2.circ.gwu.edu>

The Kosmos Hellenic Club of the George Washington University

together with

The Cretan Association of Wsahington DC The Delian League Of Washington DC The Hellenic American Society for the Health Sciences The Hellenic Student Association Pegasus and the Dept. of Classics of the University of Maryland at College Park

are pleased to present a lecture by

Dr. Neni Panourgia Program in Hellenic Studies, Princeton University

An Anthropological examination of the Greek Urban Space in the latter part of the 20th century

Friday, March 14th,1997 at 7:00 pm Funger Hall 103, 2201 G street NW George Washington University

In this talk the Athenian city and Urban Values will be approached from a variety of points: a. The Introduction and Incorporation of the Sciences in the process of modernization, family operations , popular culture and Architecture. b. The development of Athens from the Ottoman city to the Modern Greek Capital.

Neni Panourgia received her Ph.D in Anthropology from Indiana University. She is a visiting fellow at the Hellenic Studies Program at Princeton and the Foundation for Hellenic Culture in New York City. Dr. Panourgia also taught M. Greek Culture and Literature at Indiana and at Columbia University. She has specialized in anthropology of urban settings and national national ideology and she has published widely.

For more info please e-mail Vasiliki Katsikathas at vasi@gwis2.circ.gwu.edu or Elpida Bairaktari at elpida@wam.umd.edu

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