3rd Konitsa Summer School
in Anthropology, Ethnography and Comparative Folklore of the Balkans
Konitsa, Greece, 27/7-9/8 2008
Courses offered
(Course director: Prof. Vassilis Nitsiakos)
1st week courses
“Anthropological theory and the understanding of the Balkans”
Dr. Deema Kaneff, Center for Russian and East European Studies, University of Birmingham
Dr. Georgios Agelopoulos, Dep. of Balkan, Slavic and Oriental Studies, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki
Dr. Eleftheria Deltsou, Dep. of History, Archaeology and Social Anthropology, University of Thessaly, Volos
Dr. Aliki Angelidou, Dep. of Social Anthropology, Panteion University, Athens
"Ethnography of ‘socially marginalized groups’: Theoretical and methodological approaches"
Dr. Ljupco S. Risteski, Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, University Sts. Cyril and Methodius – Skopje
Vanja Dimitrievski, Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, University Sts. Cyril and Methodius – Skopje
“The migratory phenomenon: evidence and policies - Migration and Nation in the context of the late capitalism”
Prof. Charalambos Kasimis, Agricultural University of Athens
Dr. Yiorghos Tsimouris, Dep. of Social Anthropology, Panteion University, Athens
“Introduction to the study of oral tradition: Comparative method, fieldwork and ethnography”
Dr. Marilena Papachristophorou, Hellenic Folklore Research Centre, Academy of Athens
Dr. Hande Birkalan-Gedik, Dep. of Anthropology, Yeditepe University, Istanbul
Intermediary course (1-3/8)
“Ethnographic research in border areas: Field practice in both sides of the Greek-Albanian border”
Prof. Vassilis Nitsiakos, Dep. of History and Archaeology, University of Ioannina
Dr. Vassilis Dalkavoukis, Dep. of History and Ethnology, Democritus Univ. of Thrace. Komotini
Mr. Kostas Mantzos, Dep. of History and Archaeology, University of Ioannina
2nd week courses
“The market & marketing of traditions”
Prof. Vintila Mihailescu,
National School of Political Studies and Administration, Bucharest,
General Director of the National Museum of the Romanian Peasant, Bucharest
"Consuming post-socialism"
Dr. Evgenia Blagoeva, Dep. of Social and Cultural Antropology, New Bulgarian University, Sofia,
Dr. Ilia Iliev, Dep. of Ethnology, University “St. Kliment Ohrisdki”, Sofia
“Gender, sexuality, ethnicity: Complex routes”
Dr. Alexandra Bakalaki, Department of History and Archaeology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki
Dr. Venetia Kantsa, Dep. of Social Anthropology and History, University of Aegean, Mytilini
“Music and dance in the Balkans: Culture, identity, and power”
Dr. Panagiotis Panopoulos, Dep. of Social Anthropology and History, University of the Aegean, Mytilini
Dr. Ioannis Manos, Dep. of Balkan Studies, University of Western Macedonia, Florina
Guest lectures and Workshops:
Prof. Dzemal Sokolovic
Lectures
“The Balkans:Between Nationalism and Tolerance, Respect and Enjoyment in Others”
Workshops
“The Balkans:Between Nationalism and Tolerance, Respect and Enjoyment in Others”
