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            Lecturers and Guest Speakers

Lecturers and guest speakers at the Athens Centre have included the following:

Alan Ansen- American poet,secretary to W.H. Auden 1949-53.

R. Buckminster Fuller- Creator of the Geodesic Dome Inventor, poet.

Gregory Corso- American Poet.

Kimon Friar- translator of Nikos Kazantzakis.

Robert Liddle- scholar,author specializing on Cavafi.

James Merrill- American poet.

Philip Sherrard- Author.

Peter Macridge- Oxford University, Greek Scholar.

Edmund Keeley-  Princeton University,historian, author of many books on Greece.

Desmond O'Grady- Irish poet.

John Papaioannou- Greek musicologist.

John Rassias- Dartmouth College- language expert.

Nikos Stavroulakis- Byzantologist, artist, author.

Irving Stone- American author.

Richard Demarco-  Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland, artist.

Willis Barnstone- American translator and poet.

Eugene Borza- historian, expert in Macedonian Civilization.

Marcos Dragoumis- Greek Musicologist.

George Huxley- former director of the Gennadius Library.

Fred Ahl- Author, classics professor at Cornell University.

Nanno Marinatou- author, archaeologist, art historian.

Berit Wells- Director of the Swedish School of Archaeology.

Richard Burgi- Greek language specialist Princeton University.

Panayis Psomopoulos- Athens Centre for Ekistics.

Th. D. Frangopoulos- Greek Poet and writer.

Willie Eliot-  Archaeologist,former deputy Director of the American School of Classical Studies.

Theodore Antoniou- Greek composer and conductor.

William Dinsmore- archaeologist

Chris Faraone- University of Chicago, classics department

Rob Nelson- University of Chicago, art historian

Johnathan Hall-University of Chicago, classics department

James Redfield-University of Chicago, classics department

John Anton- University of Florida, Philosophy

Stephen Tracy, Director of the American School of Classical Studies

Guy Sanders- Director of the Corinth Excavation

 

 

 

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