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Halo Readings and Events 2013 Conference paper The Genocide of the Ottoman Greeks 1913-1923: Myths and Facts given as part of the Ottoman Turkish Genocides of Ottoman Christians: A common case study Skokie, Ill. May 10-11 Sponsored by the Asia Minor and Pontos Hellenic Research Center 2012 Lecture at Queensborough, Bayside-Springfield Blvd & 56th Ave. Thursday November 15, 6-8pm, Science Bldg Room 112 “The Genocide of the Greeks in the Ottoman Empire 1913-1923: Myths and Facts” Lecture is free and open to the public Event sponsored by a generous grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities Paper on the Genocide of the Greeks, Assyrians and Armenians in the Ottoman Empire 1913-1913 INoGS Conference in San Francisco June 29 The Association of Greek American Professional Women (AGAPW) Thea Halo and Sano Themia Halo will be presented with honorary plaques in recognition of their contribution to Hellenic cultural heritage. May 22, 6:00-8:00 PM The Atrium Cafe, The Olympic Tower, 645 Fifth Avenue New York. 2011 Public libraries conference Paper on Why Books are Important. Athens, Greece December 2-3 Filothei-Psychiko Library Book Club Athens, Greece December 17, 5:00 PM Neo Psychiko Greece December 17, Monday will be two groups 8.30-9.15 and 9.20 –10.10 Wednesday one group is at 10.10 and the other at 12.30 2009 SAE Youth November 14, 9:00 AM Georgetown University Washington, DC Pontian Brotherhood of Toronto May 19, 7:00 PM Toronto, Canada Federation of Hellenic Societies Strathakion Center 22-51 29. TH. St., Astoria, NY 11105. May 15, 7:30 PM President, Demetrius Kalamaras SUNY-Erie Community College Thursday April 2, at 12:15 PM ECC City Campus Auditorium Sponsored by the Student Publications and the English/Humanities Department SUNY Buffalo Thursday April 2nd, 5PM Buffalo and Erie County Public Library Author’s Series. April 3, at Noon Hellenic Orthodox Church Friday, April 3rd at 7PM Radio interview with host Kathy Weppner Saturday April 4, at 12 noon 2008 Pontian Greek Society of Chicago "The Greek Genocide: Affirmation and Denial." Chicago, Ill May 31, 2008 7:00 PM Panhellenic Pontian Educator’s Association, Pontian Greek Youth, and the Peripheral Council of the Pan Pontian Federation of Greece. "Report on the IAGS Greek/Assyrian Genocide Resolution: Where we go from here?" Komotini, Greece May 24, 2008 7:00 PM Pan Pontian Federation of Greece "Report on the IAGS Greek/Assyrian Genocide Resolution: Where we go from here?" Thessaloniki, Greece May 19, 2008 Anatolia College (ACT) "Report on the IAGS Greek/Assyrian Genocide Resolution." Thessaloniki, Greece May 12, 2008 5:00 PM 2007 INOGS Genocide Conference Tres de Febrero National University (UNTREF) Buenos Aires, Argentina. "Strangers in One’s Own Land: The treatment and genocide of the Christians of the Ottoman Empire: the Greeks, Assyrians and Armenians, and the treatment and genocide of Native Americans>" November 20-22, 2007 IAGS Genocide Conference at Sarajevo "Modes of Denial: The Genocide of the Armenians, Assyrians and Asia Minor Greeks" Session 5 July 13, 2007 and "The Genocide of the Pontic and Asia Minor Greeks and Assyrians" Session 4 July 12, 2007 2006 Yale University Seminar "The Exclusivity of Suffering: When tribal concerns takes precedence over historical accuracy." November 2, 2006 American Hellenic Institute "Memory-The Soul of History: in Commemoration of the Pontian Genocide" Noon Forum 1220 16th Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20036 Thursday, May 25 12:00 PM 2005 WSKG Public Radio Inteview on OFF THE PAGE Live, Tues, Sept. 6 at 1pm (Repeating at 7pm) Hosted by Bill Jakers www.wskg.org International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS) Conference: June 4-7 Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL Panel 1 Paper: "The Exclusivity of Suffering: When Tribal concerns takes presidence over hisrorical accuracy" and Panel 2 paper: "The Genocide of the Pontic Greeks and Assyrians: the hidden victims of the Armenian Genocide." American Hellenic Professional Society Saturday, May 14, 2005 6:00 PM Sacramento, CA Hellenic Government-Karakas Foundation University of Missouri-St. Louis St. Louis, MO. January 14, 2005 7:30 PM ___________________ 2004 Cornelia Street Cafe Cornelia Street New York, NY February 12, 2004 6-8 PM Gartal, An Armenian literary reading series presents: Thea Halo, author of "Not Even My Name" Leah Ryan, author of "Bleach" and Alan Semerdjian, a young poet Atlanta Metropolis Northeast Conference Agape Celebration Luncheon Sat, March 20 - 11am - 2:30 pm Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church Winston-Salem, NC Tickets - $35.00 Proceeds benefit Atlanta Metropolis Youth Programs Montclair High School Montclair, NJ March 31, 2004 12:30 - 2:30 Montclair Auditorium University of Mancherster, UK War, Culture and Humanity Conference Thea Halo's paper: The Exclusivity of Suffering April 15-17, 2004 St. Gregory the Enlightener Church 1131 North St, White Plains, NY April 25, 2004 Requiem Service 12:00 PM Memorial Meal 12:15 PM Thea Halo Reading/ lecture 1:15 PM Gevorg Hunanian - tenor Assyrian Youth Federation and Bethnahrin Cultural Association in Botkyrka/ Stockholm, Sweden August 7, 2004 5:00 PM _________________________ |
2003 Thalia N. Carlos Hellenic Community Center Ballroom Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral 2500 Clairmont Rd. Atlanta, Ga. 30329 Sunday, February 9, 2003 Luncheon & lecture 1:00 PM This event is sponsored by the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation and AHEPA Chapter #1 Scholarship Foundation , Inc. Barnes & Nobel 4485 VA. Beach Blvd. Virginia Beach, VA. 23462 Saturday, February 21, 2003 7:00 PM The Annunciation Cathedral 7220 Granby Street Norfork, VA. 23505. Sunday, February 22, 2003 12:30 PM Sponsored by the Hellenic Woman's Club Florida Atlantic University, Schmidt College of Arts & Letters PA101 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, Florida Sunday, March 2, 2003 3:00 pm Donation $15 for adults, $10 for students Reception and book signing to follow St Sophia New London, CT Saturday, March 22, 2003 11:00 AM lunch 1:00 PM lectures St Spyridon Cathedral Worcester, MA Sunday, March 30, 2003 4:00 PM Chapter #283/ Daughters of Penelope St. Katherine's Church Falls Church, VA Saturday, April 6, 2003 1:00 PM Australia Program Perth: Sunday May 11th, 5.00 PM The Greek Macedonian Association of Alexander The Great, Corner of Homer Street & Wordsworth Avenue, Dianella, Perth, Australia Melbourne: Tue 13th May 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM Interview/ talkback on Radio 3XY Melbourne, Australia Wed 14th May 7.30 PM sharp Dinner with Thea Halo Pireaus Blues Restaurant, 310 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy Melbourne, Australia Bookings Essential as there are only 100 seats available Contact Con on 0418 512266 Thu 15th May 7.30 PM sharp. Official Launch of Australian Edition of Not Even My Name Melba Hall, University of Melbourne, Royal Parade Entry Gate 12 & 13, Evening hosted by George Donikian (Network Ten). Performance by Pontiaki Estia Dance Group. Free entry. Be there early as there are only 250 seats available Melbourne, Australia Fri 16th May - 7:30 PM Meet Thea Halo Central Pontian Association of Melbourne and Victoria "Pontiaki Estia" 199 Sunshine Road, West Footscray Melbourne, Australia Free entry Sun 18th May - 10.00 AM Memorial Service in Memory of Pontian Ancestors Agios Efstathios Greek Orthodox Church, Dorcas Street Sth Melbourne @ Workshop on The History of Pontus presented by Dr George Papadopoulos and Dean Kalimnios Melbourne, Australia Lecture by Thea Halo Central Pontian Association of Melbourne and Victoria, "Pontiaki Estia" 199 Sunshine Road, West Footscray. Workshop starts @ 3.00pm Lunch available between 12:30 PM and 2:30 PM Melbourne, Australia Sydney: Wed 21st May - 7:30 PM Morning Reception at Parliament House hosted by Mr Milton Orkopoulos & UPBB Lecture United Pontian Benevolent Brotherhood "Pontoxeniteas" of NSW, 15 Riverview Road, Undercliffe Sydney, Australia Thu 22nd May - 10.00am Lecture by Thea Halo Macquarie University in conjunction with Mr Panagiotis Diamandis, lecturer in Genocide Studies Sydney, Australia Sun 25th May - 4:00 PM Assyrian Cultural Centre Greenfield Park (Fairfield) Sydney, Australia Galway International Genocide conference Galway, Ireland MONDAY June 9, 2003 10:30 a.m. Panel 14: Mass Media I Room 109 Chair: Frank Chalk Thea Halo, "Killing by consent: The role of media in winning hearts and minds." Raphael Nkaka, "The role of the mass media in the Rwandan genocide" Linda Melvern, "The Media and the Rwandan Genocide." |
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earlier than Feb. 4 2001 are not listed here. 2001- 2002 Cornell Public Library 183 Main Street Cornell, NY 12518 Sunday, Feb. 4, 2001 2:00 PM Order of St. Andrew The Apostle New York Hilton Hotel Invitation Only Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2001 2:00 PM World Hellenism Sts. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church 510 Linden Place Orange, NJ Sunday, March 4, 20011 2:30 PM The Governor of New York, Honorable George Pataki Award for Excellence in honor of Women's History Month "Celebrating Woman of Courage and Vision" Thursday, March 8, 2001 3:00 PM Solon Society St. Paul's Greek Orthodzox Church 110 Cathedral Avenue Hempstead, L.I. NY Thursday, March 8, 2001 8:00 PM Wayne State University 431 Manoogian Hall Detroit, MI 48202 Saturday, March 10, 2001 9:30 AM Greek Orthodox Church New Rochelle, NY Sunday, March 15, 2001 7:00 PM St. Demitrios Greek Orthodox Church Upper Darby, PA Saturday, March 17, 2001 8:00 PM Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church Elkins Park, PA Sunday, March 18, 2001 11:30 AM Pen & Brush Club 16 East 10 Street New York City Thursday, March 29, 2001 8:00 PM Reading, Reception: 5:30 PM Dinner: 6:00 - 8:00 PM $19.00 Maliotis Center 50 Goddard Avenue Brookline, MA 02445 Sunday, April 1, 2001 4:30 PM Cathedral of the Holy Trinity 337 East 74th Street New York City Tuesday, April 3, 2001 7:30 PM Memorial Commemoration of Armenian Genocide Broadway & 43 Street New York City Sunday, April 22, 2001 2:00- 4:00 PM St George Greek Orthodox Church 1101 River Road, Piscataway, NJ Sunday, April 29, 2001 3:30 PM Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church 4705 Fairhaven Avenue Canton, Ohio 44714 Sunday, May 6, 2001 12:30 PM Carnegie Library Gillespie Room Pittsburg, PA Sunday, May 13, 2001 3:30 PM St. George Greek Orthodox Church 256 South 8th Street Philadelphia, PA Sunday, May 20, 2001 11:30 AM Midwood High School at Bklyn College Brooklyn, NY Wednesday, May 23, 2001 11:00 PM Nikea, Athens, Greece Monday, May 28, 2001 8:00 PM Military Museum Athens, Greece Thrusday, May 31, 2001 7:30 PM Council Hall Kavala, Greece Tuesday, June 5, 2001 7:30 PM Efxeinos Leshi Thessaloniki, Greece Thursday, June 7, 2001 7:30 PM Anatolia College Thessaloniki, Greece Friday, June 8, 2001 11:00 AM Crawford Library 187-189 Broadway Monticello, NY Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2001 7:30 PM Pan Pontian Federation Convention Norwalk, CT Saturday, Sept. 1, 2001 9:00 AM La Salle University Philladelphia, PA Thursday, Sept. 20, 2001 12:30 PM Delaware Arts Center, 37 Main St., Narrowsburg. 252-7576 Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001 2 P.M. Assyrisch - Demokratische Organisation Christian-Bucher-Strasse 18, Bootshaus - Schierstein, Germany Oct. 13, 2001 4:30 PM St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church Albany, NY Sunday, Oct. 28, 2001 4:00 PM Hellenic Link Embassy Suites 600 North State Street Chicago, IL Sunday Nov. 4, 2001 3:00 PM Annunciation Church 175 Oaklawn Av Cranston, RI 02920 Thursday, Nov. 15, 2001 7:00 PM National Council of English Teachers (NCTE) Baltimore, MD Saturday, Nov. 17, 2001 2:15-500 PM St George Greek Orthodox Church Bradley Blvd. Bethesda, Md Sunday, November 18, 2001 3:30 PM St. Mary's Assyrian Church Paramus, NJ Friday, Nov. 30, 2001 8:00 PM Screening of "Greek and American" The 5th episode of the documentary series "Second Homeland" produced for NET - Greek Nat. TV Discussions with the filmmaker, Tassos Rigopoulos and documentary subjects, including Sano 'Themia' Halo, will follow the screening Cornelia Street Cafe 29 Cornelia Street New York, NY (bet. Bleecker & W. 4th Strs) Sat. December 15, 2001 6:00-8:00 PM admission: $6.00 includes first drink Beginning 2002 St. Nicholas Church Northridge, California Corner of Balboa and Plummer Sunday, Jan. 27, 2002 In the Grand Ballroom 12:00 PM Assyrian Association Sunday, January 27, 2002 N. Hollywood, CA 7:00 PM Oxford Academy, 5172 Orange Avenue, Cypress, CA January 29 & 30, 2002 UCLA Haines Hall January 31, 2002 AHEPA Family District 22 Midwinter Conference Keynote speaker Marriott Portland Downtown 1401 Southwest Naito Parkway Portland, OR 97201 February 9, 2002 12:30 PM Collier County Public Library Naples Branch Naples, FL Saturday, Feb. 16, 2002 2:00 PM St. Katherine's Greek Orthodox Church Naples, FL Sunday, Feb. 17, 2002 12:30 PM Assumption Greek Orthodox Church AHEPA Luncheon & Cultural Event Danbury, CT 12:30 PM February 24, 2002 The Myra McKee Moody Book Club Charleston, WV Friday, March 1, 2002 9:00AM March / April 2002 Dukakis Chair Writer in Residence Anatolia College Thessaloniki, Greece Reading & Concert Thea Halo & En Chorthais Ingle Hall Anatolia College Thessaloniki, Greece Thursday, April 4, 2002 8:30 PM Reading/ Lecture Hotel Nefeli Panorama, Greece Sunday, April 14, 2002 11:00AM Press Conference Ministry of Culture Athens, Greece Monday, April 15, 2002 12:30 PM Readings Barnes & Noble, 33 East 17th Street (Union Square) Wednesday, May 22, 7:00 p.m George Economou, Nicholas Gage, Dan Georgakas, Thea Halo, and Eleni Sikelianos MondoGreco/ current issue Writing the GreekAmerican Experience Showing of "Greeks and Americans" By Tassos Rigopoulos featuring Sano Themia Halo and others Greek Cultural Center 27-18 Hoyt Avenue South Astoria, NY Wednesday, June 19, 2002 8 PM Storytelling The Moth at the Players Club 16 Gramercy Park South (bet Park Ave So & Irving Pl) New York City Sunday, June 30, 2002 6:00 Doors open 7:00 PM Show starts Award Ceremony & Reading Hilton Hotel New York CIty July 19, 2002 at the Grand Banquet Reading July 20, 2002 10:00 PM Community Bookstore 143 7th Ave. Park Slope, Bklyn, NY August 15, 2002 7:00 PM Hilton Boston/ Dedham 25 Allied Drive, Dedham, MA Saturday, August 31, 2002 University of Connecticut Sporrs, CT Sunday, September 22, 2002 12:30 PM Sponsored by: The Center for Hellenic Studies "Paideia," UCONN's Greek Student Organization, and UCONN's Music Department. "Recovering Heritage and Cultural Identity" St. John Fisher College - Basil Hall Auditorium 3690 East Avenue Rochester, New York Sunday, October 20 2:30 P.M. Admission: Free Sponsored by: The Hellenic Cultural Society of Rochester Inc.; Sociology Department of St John Fisher College; and Euxinos Pontos Society of Rochester Barnes & Noble 11640 West Broad St. Richmond, VA 23233 Friday, November 1, 2002 7:00 PM Hellenic Society Paideia of Virginia 1917 Windingridge Drive Richmond, VA Saturday, November 2, 2002 7:00 PM Barnes & Nobel Columbia, SC Saturday, December 7, 2002 2:00 PM sponsored by: AHEPA Palmetto Chapter 284 Holy Trinity Greek Orthordox Church 1017 Sumter Street Columbia S.C. December 8, 2002 Luncheon 1:00 PM Lecture/ Reading 2:00 PM Pontic dancers 3:30 PM |
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