"The Book as a Text and Object" in the new cycle of speeches of the National Hellenic Research Foundation http://www.ekt.gr/el/news/21362 amphitheater of the NHRF (48th Konstantinou St., Athens) at 19:00 and with free admission, three interesting lectures will take place. 13.01.2018 On the occasion of the proclamation of Athens as an International Book Capital for 2018, the Institute of Historical Research (IEE), the National Hellenic Research Foundation (NHRF), organizes in January 2018 a series of lectures titled "The Book as a Text and Object". The circle will illuminate aspects of the history of the book during the Byzantine and post-Byzantine periods, and will explore perceptions around the book as text and subject. The First Round of Speeches of 2018 falls under the Cultural Events program of the National Hellenic Research Foundation and is addressed to the broad but also the specialized audience. amphitheater of the NHRF (48th Konstantinou St., Athens) at 19:00 and with free admission, three interesting lectures will take place. Here is the curriculum of the lectures: Tuesday, January 16, "The transformations of the book, The passage from the cylinder to the code" - Stamatis Bushees, Assistant Professor, Department of Greek Literature, School of Classical and Humanistic Studies, Democritus University of Thrace. "From their capitals to the micrographic codes, book format and text structure" - Agamemnon Tselikas, Head of Historical and Palaeographical Records of the National Bank of Greece Cultural Foundation. "Words for the Book, The Book Through Words" - Niki Tsironi, Byzantinologist, Institute of Historical Research, National Hellenic Research Foundation, and Angeliki Stasinou, Conservator of archival material and books, General Archives of the State. Tuesday 23 January "Distrust in the printed book and parallel use of the handwriting" - Triantaphyllos Sklavenitis, Historian, Emeritus Research Director, Institute of Historical Research, National Research Foundation. "Monastery libraries of Mount Athos" - Zissis Melissakis, Principal Researcher, Institute of Historical Research, National Hellenic Research Foundation. "The Library of the Archaeological Society of Athens as a Historical Presumption" - Martin Schäfer, Archaeologist, Director of the Library of the Archaeological Society of Athens. Tuesday 30 January "Byzantine Bookbinding Jewelery - Issues of Pixelism and Relationship with the Text" - Constantinos Choulis, Associate Professor, Department of Preservation of Antiquities and Works of Art, TEI Of Athens. "The testimonies of Byzantine descendants, code decorations and doctrinal disputes" - Niki Tsironi, Byzantinologist, Institute of Historical Research, National Hellenic Research Foundation. "Between speech and image, visual expressions and uses of writing in Middle Byzantine manuscripts" - Kallirrois Linardos, Historian of the Art of Byzantium and the Western Middle Ages, Department of Theory and History of Art, School of Fine Arts. The speeches will be broadcast directly at http://media.ekt.gr/live . For more information you can enter here or contact us at 210 7273516 <(210)%20727-3516> & 700, email: mkont(a)eie.gr. The National Science Foundation's Special Cultural Educational Events' 'Science Society' program is being organized for a number of years with the aim of disseminating scientific knowledge and information to the scientific community and the general public.It is noted that the NHRF covers a wide range of fields, both in the humanities and in the positive and technological sciences. The NHRF is an interdisciplinary research center comprised of three research institutes, one in the Humanities and one in the Humanities iochi of Sciences, and the National Documentation Center (EKT). www.ekt.gr , with information from the National Hellenic Research Foundation (NHRF) National Hellenic Research Foundation (NHRF) Institute of Historical Research (UI) Department of Byzantine Research Special Educational Events "SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY" Analytical lecture program (.pdf) ======================= -- June Samaras 2020 Old Station Rd <https://maps.google.com/?q=2020+Old+Station+Rd+Streetsville,Ontario+Canada+L5M+2V1&entry=gmail&source=g> Streetsville,Ontario <https://maps.google.com/?q=2020+Old+Station+Rd+Streetsville,Ontario+Canada+L5M+2V1&entry=gmail&source=g> Canada L5M 2V1 <https://maps.google.com/?q=2020+Old+Station+Rd+Streetsville,Ontario+Canada+L5M+2V1&entry=gmail&source=g> Tel : 905-542-1877 <(905)%20542-1877> E-mail : june.samaras(a)gmail.com -- June Samaras KALAMOS BOOKS (For Books about Greece) 2020 Old Station Rd Streetsville,Ontario Canada L5M 2V1 Tel : 905-542-1877 E-mail : kalamosbooks(a)gmail.com www.kalamosbooks.com http://kalamosb.alibrisstore.com/ http://www.antiqbook.com/books/bookseller.phtml/kal