Greece, Greeks and Greek in the Renaissance -13/12/2015, Nicosia (Cyprus)
FECHA/DATE/DATA: 13/12/2015
LUGAR/LOCATION/LUOGO: Archaeological Research Unit, University of Cyprus (Nicosia, Cyprus)
ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: Natasha Constantinidou (University of Cyprus); Han Lamers (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) INFO: constantinidou.natasha@ucy.ac.cy. han.lamers@hu-berlin.de INSCRIPCIÓN/REGISTRATION/REGISTRAZIONE: constantinidou.natasha@ucy.ac.cy.
PROGRAMA/PROGRAM/PROGRAMMA:
Programme:
Welcome and Introduction (Natasha Constantinidou & Han Lamers) (9.00-9.15)
Session A: Classical Greek Learning in the Latin West (9.15-11.15)
- Paola Tomé (Magdalen College, Oxford), ‘Aldus Manutius and the Learning of Greek’
- Luigi-Alberto Sanchi (Institut d’Histoire du Droit - UMR 7184), ‘Greek studies in Paris, ca 1490-1540: From a Thirsty Desert to the Rise of the Collège de France’
- Raf Van Rooy (University of Leuven), ‘A Professor at Work: Hadrianus Amerotius (1490s–1560) and the Study of Greek in 16th-century Louvain’
Coffee Break (11.15-11.30)
Session B: Reconciling the Classical and Byzantine Pasts (11.30-13.30)
- Eirini Papadaki (University of Cyprus), ‘The Reception of Classical Antiquity in Early-Modern Greek Literature’
- Federica Ciccolella (Texas A&M University), ‘The Anacreontic Hymns of Maximos Margounios (1549-1602): A Revival of Byzantine Poetry?’
- Calliopi Dourou (Harvard University), ‘The Longs and Shorts of an Emergent Nation: Nikolaos Loukanes’s 1526 Iliad and the Unprosodic New Trojans’
Lunch Break (13.30-14.30)
Session C: Reception, Appropriation, and Uses of Classical Greek Learning (14.30-16.30)
- Hélène Cazès (University of Victoria), ‘A Passion for Ancient Greek in Renaissance Europe: (Re-)Inventing Philology and Humanism’
- Malika Bastin-Hammou (Grenoble University), ‘Teaching Greek with Aristophanes in the French Renaissance’
- Luigi Silvano (University of Turin), ‘Studying Humanist School Commentaries on the Greek Classics (XV-early XVI c.): A state of the Art’
Coffee Break (16.30-16.45)
Session D: Responses & Round Table Discussion (16.45-18.00)
All are welcome! For further information and registration, please contact constantinidou.natasha@ucy.ac.cy.
The conference is supported by the Department of Classics and Philosophy (University of Cyprus).