World History with David Armitage, 22nd Dimaras lecture of the National Hellenic Research Foundation

Date and Time

December 15, 2017
07:00PM - 08:30PM EST

Location

National Hellenic Research Foundation, Leonidas Zervas auditorium, 48 King Constantine avenue, 11635, Athens, Greece.

Full title:

World History as Oceanic History: Beyond Braudel

Lecturer:

David Armitage, Lloyds C. Blankfein Professor of History, Harvard University

Language:

English

Organizers:

Institute of Historical Research, National Hellenic Research Foundation (NHRF), supported by CHS Greece

Synopsis of the event:

The Institute of Historical Research of the National Hellenic Research Foundation organizes every year a lecture in memory of the philologist, literary critic, and historian of modern Greek literature, C. Th. Dimaras. The 22nd annual lecture will be held at the NHRF, through thegenerous support of the Center for Hellenic Studies. Harvard Professor David Armitage will give thekeynote address, entitled “World History as Oceanic History: Beyond Braudel”. Maria-Christina Chatziioannoy (Director of Research at the Institute), and Ioannis Petropoulos (Director of CHS Greece) will give the opening remarks.