Workshops
Reviving Excellence:
Olympics at the MFA
Wednesday, May 5, 2004
Presented by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
and The Examined
Life: Greek Studies in the Schools Program,
and held in conjunction with the forthcoming
MFA exhibition The Greek
Athlete: Games for the Gods.
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Program Schedule
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3:004:00 |
Registration (West
Wing Lobby)
Refreshments (Riley Seminar Room)
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4:004:10 |
Welcome
Barbara Harrison and Judith King (Trustees Room)
Barbara Harrison is the director of the Newton Public
Schools-Brandeis University Greek Studies Program.
Judith King is Head of Teacher Resources, Department
of Museum Learning and Public Programs, Museum of Fine
Arts, Boston
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4:155:00 |
Slide Talk
Christine Kondoleon (Trustees Room)
Christine Kondoleon is the George D. and Margo Behrakis
Curator of Greek and Roman Art at the Museum of Fine
Arts, Boston.
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Group 1 |
5:005:45 |
Gallery Highlights
Ann Olga Koloski-Ostrow (Greek Gallery)
Ann Olga Koloski-Ostrow is the project humanist of
the Greek Studies Program. She is Associate Professor
and Chairperson of the Department of Classics at Brandeis
University.5:456:30
Festschrift
Connie Carven, Judith Malone-Neville, and Greek Study
Fellows (Riley Room, see reverse side for details)
Connie Carven is the teacher specialist of the Greek
Studies Program. Judith Malone-Neville is the chief
project administrator of the Greek Studies Program
and Assistant Superintendent of the Newton Public Schools
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Group 2 |
5:005:45 |
Festschrift
Connie Carven, Judith Malone-Neville, and Greek Study
Fellows (Riley Room, see reverse side for details)
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5:456:30 |
Gallery Highlights
Ann Olga Koloski-Ostrow (Greek Gallery)
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Groups 1 & 2 |
6:307:00 |
Remarks
Professor Ann Olga Koloski-Ostrow ( Riley Room) |
Festschrift (Riley
Room)
Introduction to Festschrift
Connie Carven and Judith Malone-Neville
Presentations by Greek Study
Fellows:
- Creating Minoan Frescoes
on School and Classroom Walls
Christine Vaillancourt, 1999 Fellow
Christine Vaillancourt teaches art at the Charles
E. Brown Middle School, Newton, MA
- The MFA: A Rich
Resource for Greek Studies
Joshua Lawrence, 2001 Fellow
Joshua Lawrence teaches English and Language Arts
at the Timilty Middle School, Boston, MA
- Art and Technology
Site of Sites: An Online Resource of Greek Panathletic
Sites
Emil Penarubia 2002 Fellow
Emil Penarubia teaches Greek and Latin at Boston
College High School, Boston, MA.
- The Trojan War:
Images in Art
Jennifer Piccioli, 1999 Fellow
Jennifer Piccioli teaches English and social studies
at the Charles E. Brown Middle School, Newton, MA.
- The Olympic Games & Brookline
High's Parthenon Frieze
Maureen Devlin, 2002 Fellow
Maureen Devlin is the Coodinator of Social Studies,
Brookline Public Schools
- An Athlete in the
Pocket
Steven Rae, 2000 Fellow
Steven Rae teaches art at the Pierce School, Brookline,
MA.
- Book and Resource
Exhibit
Barbara Scotto, 2000 Fellow; Catherine OFlaherty,
2000 Fellow; and Diane Campbell, 2001 Fellow
Barbara Scotto teaches fifth grade at the Driscoll
School, Brookline, MA.
Catherine OFlaherty teaches English at the
Tobin Middle School, Boston.
Diane Campbell is the head of the English Department
at Wellesley Middle School, Wellesley, MA.
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Thanks to Judith King, Coordinator of Teacher Resources,
MFA, for her generous assistance. Thanks, too, to Karen Kosko,
2004 Fellow, and Diane Campbell 2001 Fellow for their assistance.
In Riley Room, ancient Greek music from Musique de la Grece
Antique: Atrium Musicae de Madrid, Gregorio Paniagua, Harmonia
Mundi www.harmoniamundi.com.
Receptions
Ithaka 2005 – Reception, Celebration,
Festschrift
Brandeis University
October 17, 2005, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
A welcome to new Greek Study Fellows and a festschrift of
projects related to the study of ancient Greece for use in
classrooms K-12, developed as a part of The
Examined Life: Greek Studies in the Schools, 2004-2005,
presented by Greek Study Fellows.
Program
Welcome
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