Herodotus: narrator, scientist historian - 03-04-05-06/07/2015, Delphi (Greece)

FECHA/DATE/DATA: 03-04-05-06/07/2015
LUGAR/LOCATION/LUOGO: Delphi, Greece
ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: The European Cultural Centre of Delphi
INFO: ewen.bowie@ccc.ox.ac.uk
INSCRIPCIÓN/REGISTRATION/REGISTRAZIONE: gratis/free, contact to: ewen.bowie@ccc.ox.ac.uk
PROGRAMA/PROGRAM/PROGRAMMA:
Friday 3 July
John Marincola: Ὁμηρικώτατος? Battle narratives in Herodotus
Anthony Kaldellis: What can we learn about Herodotus from his fifteenth-century imitator Laonikos Chalkokondyles of Athens?
Saturday 4 July
Angus Bowie: Herodotus the story-teller
Melina Tamiolaki: Friendship narratives in Herodotus
Ioannis Konstantakos: Time, thy Pyramids: the family novella of Mycerinus (Hdt. 2.129–134)
Patrick Finglass: Periander and Oedipus: a reconsideration
Reinhold Bichler: Herodotus the geographer
Vasiliki ZaliHerodotus: mapping out his genre: the interaction of myth and geography in the Libyan logos
Antonis Tsakmakis: Cyprus’ one year of freedom and the economy of Herodotus’ narrative
Stephanie West: Agariste’s marriage (Hdt. 6.126-130)
Tim Rood: Cyrus the ethnographer: Herodotus 9.122 and the meaning of the histories
Sunday 5 July
Greg Nagy: Herodotus and the courtesans of Naucratis’
Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis: Material and sensory approaches to Herodotus
Maria Xanthou: Herodotus and his signs: artifacts, mind-mapping and historiography
Smaro Nikolaidou: Ἱστορέειν και θωμάζειν: Όροι επιστημονικότητας (και ενότητας) στο έργο του Ηροδότου
Nikolay Grintser: Herodotus and the intellectual discussions of the fifth century on literature and language
Scarlett Kingsley: Herodotus on truthful historiē: Parmenidean epistemology and historical narrative; Rosalind Thomas Truth and authority in Herodotus’ narrative: false stories and true stories
Paul Demont: Herodotus on health and disease
Elizabeth Irwin: Herodotus on medicine and empire
21.30 Aristophanes Acharnians in the ΦΡΥΝΙΧΟΣ Theatre, directed by Yiannis Kakleas