
The Digital Virgin – Thursday 27/06/2019
The Digital Virgin – Friday 28/06/2019
Thursday 27/06/2019
The Institute for Historical Research of the National Hellenic Research Foundation in collaboration with the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre for Hellenic Studies of Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, has the pleasure to invite you to the workshop on “The Digital Virgin”, Thursday 27th June 2019, 7.00 pm.
Introduction by
Dr Niki Tsironi, IHR | NHRF, Fellow of CHS-Harvard University and Adjunct Professor of Byzantine Studies, SFU
THE VIRGIN BEYOND BORDERS
Professor Maria Vassilaki (University of Thessaly), FROM METER THEOU TO THE DIGITAL VIRGIN
Dr Sabrina Higgins, Assistant Professor, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre for Hellenic Studies of Simon Fraser University,
CONTEXTUALIZING CULT: THE PHYSICAL EVIDENCE FOR THE EARLY CULT OF MARY IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN AND DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP AS PRAXIS
Projection of the film, “The Hidden Face of the Virgin”
by Manos Eustratiadis
Reception to follow
Seminars’ Room, 48, Vasileos Constantinou Avenue 11635 Athens, Metro Evangelismos
Friday 28/06/2019
On Friday 28th June you are welcome to attend the workshop on
The Digital Virgin
(10.00-14.00)
Introduction by Dr Niki Tsironi and Dr Sabrina Higgins on the project
The Virgin beyond Borders
Sabrina Higgins, Assistant Professor, SFU,
The Digital Database of SFU
Evi Voulgaraki, Theology Faculty, University of Athens,
Remarks on the Notion of a Semantic Thesaurus
Dionysis Benetos, Philology Faculty, University of Athens,
Digital Humanities at the Service of Cutting-Edge Research
Maria Leontsini, Institute for Historical Research, NHRF,
Isabella Baldini, Department of History and Cultures, University of Bologna &
Stylianos Lampakis, Institute for Historical Research, NHRF,
The Europeana Initiative and Marian material
Constantine Patseas, Director of the Digital Ark of Mount Athos Project,
Presentation of the Digital Ark of Mount Athos
Niki Tsironi – Christophoros Kontonikolis, Institute for Historical Research, National Hellenic Research Foundation,
Questions regarding the categorisation of textual Marian material
Evi Voulgaraki, Theology Faculty, University of Athens,
The paradigm of Marian references in John Chrysostom