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Insularities: A Diachronic Interdisciplinary Investigation - 07-08/12/2017, New York (NY, USA)




The New York University Paris Science et Lettres Global Alliance presents INSULARITIES: A DIACHRONIC INTERDISCIPLINARY INVESTIGATION. This event is generously supported and co-sponsored by the NYU Alexander S. Onassis Program in Hellenic Studies, Center for Ancient Studies, Department of Classics, Dean of the College of Arts and Science, and La Maison Française, and by the Cyprus Embassy Trade Center.

FECHA/DATE/DATA: 07-08/12/2017

ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: The New York University - Paris Science et Lettres Global Alliance

INFO: web - joan.connelly@nyu.edu joan@yeronisos.org

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2017

Silver Center for Arts and Science, Jurow Lecture Hall 32 Waverly Place or 31 Washington Place (wheelchair access) 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Welcome Katherine E. Fleming, Provost, NYU Andrew Monson, Chair, Department of Classics, NYU Introduction NYU and Island Archaeology Joan Breton Connelly, Department of Classics, NYU Keynote Address Insularities without Essentialism Francois de Polignac, Directeur d’études, École Pratique des Haute Ètudes, Paris, Doyen de la Section des Sciences religieuses Response Stefanos Geroulanos, Department of History, NYU Reception with Cyprus wines and meze Sponsored by the Cyprus Embassy Trade Center FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8TH, 2017

The King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center, Screening Room and Atrium 53 Washington Square South 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Marine Ecologies; Island Views Tatiana Theodoropoulou, Institut d’Etudes Advancés de Paris Continent or Island? Modern Ways of Looking at Sicily Clemente Marconi, NYU Questions of Insularity: Cults and Sanctuaries of the Cyclades Erica Angliker, University of Zurich Samothracian Agency: Islanders, Outsiders, and the Brokering of Cult Bonna Wescoat, Emory University Insularity and the Sacred: Yeronisos off Cyprus Joan Breton Connelly, NYU Linguistic Treasure Island Joshua Katz, Princeton University The Septinsular Republic between a Sea, a Nation, and Five Empires, 1797-1815 Yanni Kotsonis, NYU 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Return to Antikythera: Advances in Subsea Archaeology Technology Evan Kovacs, NYU ’96, Marine Imaging Technologies; Advanced Imaging and Visualization Lab, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution The Stones Cry Out: Objects, Buildings, and Island Marble Sources Norbert S. Baer, NYU Paros and the Cyclades at the end of the Bronze Age: Intra-Island Factions, Frictions, and Consequences Robert Koehl, Hunter College ‘Islands’ and Mycenaean Maritime Networks Thomas Tartaron, University of Pennsylvania Cultic and Economic Connectivity in the Aegean Island World Barbara Kowalzig, NYU A Ship out of Water: Maritime Monuments on Samothrace, Thasos, and the Macedonian Mainland Philip Katz, NYU Islands as Places of Exile? Tiberius on Rhodes Michael Peachin, NYU Imaginary Island Hopping: From Cyprus to Panchaia in Ovid’s Metamorphosis 10.300-310 Del Maticic, NYU All are welcome! Our workshop format features papers varying from 15-30 minutes in length, allowing plenty of time for discussion.

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