Εκδηλώσεις
THE RHETORIC OF IMAGES:
LOGOS, ICON, LOGO
30th November 2013 | King’s College | London
09:30-10:00 Registration
10:00 – 11:30 1st Session
FROM LOGOS TO ICON
10:00-10:30 Anthony Papadimitriou
President of the Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation
From icon to logos: a secular view of the talking image as a political phenomenon
10:30 – 11:00 Malcolm Schofield
Emeritus Professor of Ancient Philosophy and a Fellow of St John’s College, University of Cambridge
Plato for and against images
11:00-11: 30 Robin Cormack
Emeritus Professor in the History of Art, University of London
From calligraphy to icon: the early icons of Sinai
11:30 -12:00 Coffee Break
12:00 -13:30 2nd Session
THE MEANING OF IMAGES
12:00-12:30 Liz James
Professor of History of Art at the University of Sussex
The meaning of images as things
12:30-13:00 Konstantinos Kontinos
Marketing Manager – New Business & Consumer Insights at Agthia Group PJSC
Imagery in the Commercial World. A short history of an ever-evolving, exciting and controversial relationship
13:00-13:30 Gunther Kress
Professor of Semiotics and Education in the Department of Culture, Communication and Media at the Institute of Education of the University of London
The relation of word and image in the contemporary world. An examination of a radically changing relation
13:30 -14:30 Lunch
14:30-16:00 3rd Session
TEXT AS IMAGE
14:30-15:00 Georgi Parpulov
Dilts-Lyell Senior Research Fellow in Greek Palaeography, Lincoln College, Oxford University
Text as image in Greek manuscript books
15:00-15:30 Tim Stanley
Senior Curator, Middle East Collections, Victoria & Albert Museum, London
From text to art form in the Ottoman Hilye
15:30-16:00 Sagi Haviv
Partner and designer at Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv.
Logo as identity
16:00-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30-18:00 4th Session
IMAGES OF THE PAST
16:30-17:00 Anastasios Ioannis Metaxas
Emeritus Professor, University of Athens
The rhetoric of the ruins
17:00-17:30 Bettany Hughes
Award-winning historian and broadcaster
Telling tales: the Story of Histories in filmed media
17:30-18:00 Anastasia Bakogianni
Lecturer in Classical Studies, The Open University, UK
Reception of rhetorical images through performance in Michael Cacoyannis’ Euripidean trilogy
18:00-18:30 Dimitris Plantzos
Assistant Professor in Classical Archaeology, University of Athens
Beyond cultural logoization: disputed classical imageries in contemporary Greece
