Calendar 2009-2010 Unless otherwise noted, all lectures are held at 7:30 pm in the Century Rooms of the Millennium Student Center and are preceded by a reception at 7 pm. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2009 - NAKIS MEMORIAL LECTURE TOPIC: After the Deluge, Revival? 21th Century Hellenism in the Greater Middle East. A photographic tour of Greeks in the Middle East SPEAKER: Mr. Iason Athanasiadis, Independent Photographer (N.B. Mr. Athanasiadis was recently imprisoned in Iran while covering the elections there for the Washington Post) SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2009- PERFORMING ARTS EVENT GREEK SONGS OF LOVE AND PASSION: LINA ORFANOS AND THE POETICA ENSEMBLE . At the Touhill. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2010 - PUBLIC LECTURE TOPIC: Daddy's War: Greek American Storytelling, Family Memory, and Trauma SPEAKER: Prof. Irene Kacandes, Dartmouth College SUNDAY, MARCH 14, 2010 TOPIC: Sport and Olympic Games in Nineteenth-century Greece SPEAKER: Prof. Christina Koulouri, University of Peloponnese, Greece SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 2010 - PELICAN MEMORIAL LECTURE TOPIC: The Culture War that Saved Civilization: Monks vs. Humanists in 14th Century Byzantium SPEAKER: Mr. Colin Wells, Historian, Author
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