Conferences - Presentations

  • Antonis Danos, "The Bitter Lemons of Cyprus: Lawrence Durrell’s (poetic) imperialist musings in the (colonial) Mediterranean". 21st Mediterranean Studies Association International Congress. Sorrento, 30/05-02/06/2018.
  • Antonis Danos, participation (by invitation) in "Critically Mediterranean" Symposium. Organised by the Department of French & Italian, Darmouth College. Hanover, New Hampshire, USA, 4-5/11/2016.
  • Antonis Danos, "Georghios Pol. Georghiou: Artistic Cosmopolitanism and Hybridity in a Mediterranean Colonial Periphery – Fulfilling Expectations at Home and Abroad". 19th Mediterranean Studies Association International Congress. Palermo, 25-25/05/2016.
  • Antonis Danos, "The oeuvre of Georghios Pol. Georghiou: ‘perennial’ Cyprus, cosmopolitanism and/or ‘indigenous’ exoticism, and anti-colonial murals" [in Greek]. 5th Association of Greek Art Historians [AGAH] Conference. Co-organised with Benaki Museum. Athens, 15-17/01/2016.
  • Antonis Danos, "The Mediterranean as a space of alternative modernisms, and a Cypriot case of avant-gardism on the periphery." Mediterranean Fractures: Contested Pasts, Unrealised Futures Symposium. Organised by the University of Malta and the University of Kent. Malta, 5-6/11/2015.
  • Art & Sound ["Two Worlds"] Symposium
    Speakers: Ioannis Zannos, Yiannis Christidis, Kleitos Papastylianou. Organization-Chair: Antonis Danos. 31/10/2015, Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol.
  • Antonis Danos, "Georghios Pol. Georghiou: Artistic Cosmopolitanism and Hybridity in a Colonial Periphery – Fulfilling Expectations at Home and Abroad." Lines Between: Culture and Empire in the Eastern Mediterranean Conference. Organised by Stockton University [USA] and the European University Cyprus. Nicosia, 3-6/06/2015.
  • Antonis Danos, "Christoforos Savva (1924-1968): Avant-gardism on a Mediterranean Periphery." 18th Annual Mediterranean Studies Association International Congress. Athens, 27-30/05/2015.
  • It's the Political Economy Stupid!
    Speakers: Gregory Sholette, Oliver Ressler, Areti Leopoulou, Andreas Panayiotou, Noel Douglas. Moderator: Antonis Danos
    Organised by the NeMe organisation and the Art History and Theory Research Lab, Cyprus University of Technology. 10/11/2014, Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol.
  • Ellada Evangelou and Georgina Christou, "Youth Alert: Exploring sexual inequalities and gendered identities in Cyprus through Collaborative Theatrical Creation". Paper presentation at the 11th Cyprus Sociological Association Conference, University of Nicosia, Nicosia, 1-9/06/2013.
  • Ellada Evangelou, "Playwrights of the World Unite: Representations of Communism in 20th century Greek-Cypriot Historical Plays." Paper presentation at "The Viewing of Politics and the Politics of Viewing: Theatre Challenges in the Age of Globalized Communities" conference. The School of English of Aristotle University, in co-operation with the Hellenic Association of American Studies (HELAAS). Thessaloniki, 18-21/04/2013.
  • Antonis Danos ['in dialogue' with Yiannis Christidis, Yiannos Economou, Nicos Synnos and Yannis Yapanis], “Hybrid landscapes and soundscapes, and the ideologies of borders: roadblocks as simulacra...”. Paper presentation at “Through the Roadblocks: realities in raw motion” conference, Limassol, 23-25/11/2012. Videolink: http://vimeo.com/59648622
  • Antonis Danos and Helene Black, co-chairs: “Through the Roadblocks: realities in raw motion” conference, Limassol, 23-25/11/2012.
  • Nicos Synnos, Yiannis Christidis, “Exploring ways of projecting documentary footage to an urban environment: image, sound and awareness.” Paper presentation at the ECREA 2012: 4th European Communication Conference. Istanbul, 24-27/10/2012.
  • Ellada Evangelou, “A passionate embrace of the local: ideological perceptions of 14th-c. French rule of Cyprus in 20th-c. Greek-language historical plays.” Paper presentation at New Scholars Forum of the Annual Conference of the International Federation for Theatre Research [“Mediating Performance: Scène, Média and Médiation”], Santiago, 22-28/07/2012.
  • Ellada Evangelou, “(Ancient) Feminists in 20th-c. Cypriot historical plays.” Paper presentation at the International Society for the Study of European Ideas Conference [“The Ethical Challenge of Multi-disciplinarity: Reconciling ‘The Three Narratives’ – Art, Science, and Philosophy”], Nicosia, 2-6/07/2012.
  • Antonis Danos, participation, by invitation, in the “Ties of the Transitory” workshop. The Heidelberg Kunstverein, Heidelberg, 23/06/2012.
  • Ellada Evangelou, “Deceit in 18th- and 19th-c. drama: What unites, separates and hurts us.” Paper presentation at the “DOLOS (Deceit) in Ancient Drama” Conference. Mitos Theatre, Limassol, 01/04/2012.
  • Antonis Danos, “Another Route to [Post]Modernism: beyond centre/periphery and ‘high’/‘low’ art in the work of Christoforos Savva in the 1960s”. AHH Annual Conference 2012. Milton Keynes UK, 29–31/03/2012.
  • Antonis Danos, “Christoforos Savva’s ifasmatografies, 1959-1968: avant-garde on the periphery, as a manifestation of a ‘Mediterranean aesthetics’?”. CAA Annual Conference 2012. Los Angeles, 22-25/02/2012.
  • Ellada Evangelou, “‘For the virtuous, the greatest joy is to die for one’s country”, says Socrates, drinking from the chalice: Aspects of nationalist rhetoric in Greek-Language historical plays in the 1950’s and 1960’s.” Paper presentation at the 22nd Biennial International Symposium of the Modern Greek Studies Association. Coordinated by the Hellenic Studies Program at NYU, New York, 13-15/10/2011.
  • Ellada Evangelou, “‘I beg you, to continue to live for our nation’: Historical plays in Cyprus and Greece as indicators of the dominant socio-political hegemonic rhetoric.” Paper presentation at the 5th Biennial Hellenic Observatory PhD Symposium on Contemporary Greece and Cyprus. London School of Economics, London, 2-3/06/2011.

 

Conferences - Presentations

  • Antonis Danos, "The Bitter Lemons of Cyprus: Lawrence Durrell’s (poetic) imperialist musings in the (colonial) Mediterranean". 21st Mediterranean Studies Association International Congress. Sorrento, 30/05-02/06/2018.
  • Antonis Danos, participation (by invitation) in "Critically Mediterranean" Symposium. Organised by the Department of French & Italian, Darmouth College. Hanover, New Hampshire, USA, 4-5/11/2016.
  • Antonis Danos, "Georghios Pol. Georghiou: Artistic Cosmopolitanism and Hybridity in a Mediterranean Colonial Periphery – Fulfilling Expectations at Home and Abroad". 19th Mediterranean Studies Association International Congress. Palermo, 25-25/05/2016.
  • Antonis Danos, "The oeuvre of Georghios Pol. Georghiou: ‘perennial’ Cyprus, cosmopolitanism and/or ‘indigenous’ exoticism, and anti-colonial murals" [in Greek]. 5th Association of Greek Art Historians [AGAH] Conference. Co-organised with Benaki Museum. Athens, 15-17/01/2016.
  • Antonis Danos, "The Mediterranean as a space of alternative modernisms, and a Cypriot case of avant-gardism on the periphery." Mediterranean Fractures: Contested Pasts, Unrealised Futures Symposium. Organised by the University of Malta and the University of Kent. Malta, 5-6/11/2015.
  • Art & Sound ["Two Worlds"] Symposium
    Speakers: Ioannis Zannos, Yiannis Christidis, Kleitos Papastylianou. Organization-Chair: Antonis Danos. 31/10/2015, Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol.
  • Antonis Danos, "Georghios Pol. Georghiou: Artistic Cosmopolitanism and Hybridity in a Colonial Periphery – Fulfilling Expectations at Home and Abroad." Lines Between: Culture and Empire in the Eastern Mediterranean Conference. Organised by Stockton University [USA] and the European University Cyprus. Nicosia, 3-6/06/2015.
  • Antonis Danos, "Christoforos Savva (1924-1968): Avant-gardism on a Mediterranean Periphery." 18th Annual Mediterranean Studies Association International Congress. Athens, 27-30/05/2015.
  • It's the Political Economy Stupid!
    Speakers: Gregory Sholette, Oliver Ressler, Areti Leopoulou, Andreas Panayiotou, Noel Douglas. Moderator: Antonis Danos
    Organised by the NeMe organisation and the Art History and Theory Research Lab, Cyprus University of Technology. 10/11/2014, Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol.
  • Ellada Evangelou and Georgina Christou, "Youth Alert: Exploring sexual inequalities and gendered identities in Cyprus through Collaborative Theatrical Creation". Paper presentation at the 11th Cyprus Sociological Association Conference, University of Nicosia, Nicosia, 1-9/06/2013.
  • Ellada Evangelou, "Playwrights of the World Unite: Representations of Communism in 20th century Greek-Cypriot Historical Plays." Paper presentation at "The Viewing of Politics and the Politics of Viewing: Theatre Challenges in the Age of Globalized Communities" conference. The School of English of Aristotle University, in co-operation with the Hellenic Association of American Studies (HELAAS). Thessaloniki, 18-21/04/2013.
  • Antonis Danos ['in dialogue' with Yiannis Christidis, Yiannos Economou, Nicos Synnos and Yannis Yapanis], “Hybrid landscapes and soundscapes, and the ideologies of borders: roadblocks as simulacra...”. Paper presentation at “Through the Roadblocks: realities in raw motion” conference, Limassol, 23-25/11/2012. Videolink: http://vimeo.com/59648622
  • Antonis Danos and Helene Black, co-chairs: “Through the Roadblocks: realities in raw motion” conference, Limassol, 23-25/11/2012.
  • Nicos Synnos, Yiannis Christidis, “Exploring ways of projecting documentary footage to an urban environment: image, sound and awareness.” Paper presentation at the ECREA 2012: 4th European Communication Conference. Istanbul, 24-27/10/2012.
  • Ellada Evangelou, “A passionate embrace of the local: ideological perceptions of 14th-c. French rule of Cyprus in 20th-c. Greek-language historical plays.” Paper presentation at New Scholars Forum of the Annual Conference of the International Federation for Theatre Research [“Mediating Performance: Scène, Média and Médiation”], Santiago, 22-28/07/2012.
  • Ellada Evangelou, “(Ancient) Feminists in 20th-c. Cypriot historical plays.” Paper presentation at the International Society for the Study of European Ideas Conference [“The Ethical Challenge of Multi-disciplinarity: Reconciling ‘The Three Narratives’ – Art, Science, and Philosophy”], Nicosia, 2-6/07/2012.
  • Antonis Danos, participation, by invitation, in the “Ties of the Transitory” workshop. The Heidelberg Kunstverein, Heidelberg, 23/06/2012.
  • Ellada Evangelou, “Deceit in 18th- and 19th-c. drama: What unites, separates and hurts us.” Paper presentation at the “DOLOS (Deceit) in Ancient Drama” Conference. Mitos Theatre, Limassol, 01/04/2012.
  • Antonis Danos, “Another Route to [Post]Modernism: beyond centre/periphery and ‘high’/‘low’ art in the work of Christoforos Savva in the 1960s”. AHH Annual Conference 2012. Milton Keynes UK, 29–31/03/2012.
  • Antonis Danos, “Christoforos Savva’s ifasmatografies, 1959-1968: avant-garde on the periphery, as a manifestation of a ‘Mediterranean aesthetics’?”. CAA Annual Conference 2012. Los Angeles, 22-25/02/2012.
  • Ellada Evangelou, “‘For the virtuous, the greatest joy is to die for one’s country”, says Socrates, drinking from the chalice: Aspects of nationalist rhetoric in Greek-Language historical plays in the 1950’s and 1960’s.” Paper presentation at the 22nd Biennial International Symposium of the Modern Greek Studies Association. Coordinated by the Hellenic Studies Program at NYU, New York, 13-15/10/2011.
  • Ellada Evangelou, “‘I beg you, to continue to live for our nation’: Historical plays in Cyprus and Greece as indicators of the dominant socio-political hegemonic rhetoric.” Paper presentation at the 5th Biennial Hellenic Observatory PhD Symposium on Contemporary Greece and Cyprus. London School of Economics, London, 2-3/06/2011.